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Originally Posted by worth
The war in Iraq gave the US government exactly what they wanted. The ability to install additional permanent military bases in the Middle East, along with making a lot of money for friends while bankrupting the US.
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No. Honestly, to understand this conflict, you have to understand the ideological morass of the United States. If you don't understand millenarianism, the development of Wilsonian intervention and how these two ascend and descend in influence upon American foreign policy, then you really have nothing to add.