[lit-ideas] Re: Odom on Iran, Iraq and defeat

  • From: Omar Kusturica <omarkusto@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 19:14:36 -0800 (PST)

Brian:

However, if there is a replay of the 1988 Tanker War
the United States will be the de facto force
responsible for keeping oil flowing through the Strait
of Hormuz because we are the only navy left that can
project its power literally anywhere in the world. 

*Please explain how ability, or even the sole ability
to do something entails an obligation to do it.

O.K.


 
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