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cimoreneSyria... would find itself in a vise, no longer able to guarantee its national security except through accommodating the United States. (from here.)
dude, not accomodating the us is ALWAYS more risky than accomodating. they might not go after everyone immediately, but they're more of a sociopath than a playground bully. they've got a black list. they're methodical.
look at me saying 'they.'
anyway, duh, it's not smart to challenge a tremendous and internally somewhat unstable power in possession of ridiculous numbers of weapons of mass destruction.
you don't tug on superman's cape, you don't spit into the wind, you don't pull the mask off the ol' lone ranger and you don't mess around with jim, folks.
dude, not accomodating the us is ALWAYS more risky than accomodating. they might not go after everyone immediately, but they're more of a sociopath than a playground bully. they've got a black list. they're methodical.
look at me saying 'they.'
anyway, duh, it's not smart to challenge a tremendous and internally somewhat unstable power in possession of ridiculous numbers of weapons of mass destruction.
you don't tug on superman's cape, you don't spit into the wind, you don't pull the mask off the ol' lone ranger and you don't mess around with jim, folks.
