Is Syria Next?. There’s been a lot of speculation that Iraq was just the first in a line of nettlesome problems in the Middle East that neo-cons wanted to “solve.” Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said in an interview almost a year ago that Iran should be the next target. However, it seems Washington has decided to step up its campaign against Syria. [Back In Iraq 2.0]
The Crusaders were making threatening noises at Syria immediately after the conquest of Iraq, but Bush told them to cut it out (supposedly the directive was “no more wars before the election”). Now they seem to be starting up again–could there be another war before the election after all?
If the Feds do try to conquer Syria before Iran, that will give Iran additional time to develop working nuclear weapons–which, given the circumstances, they would be insane not to do.
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