[lit-ideas] Re: Willie Pete

  • From: "Andy Amago" <aamago@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:29:17 -0500

She said unleashed, not created.  



> [Original Message]
> From: Phil Enns <phil.enns@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 11/10/2005 11:15:22 AM
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Willie Pete
>
> Ursula Stange wrote:
>
> "The killing of their fellow citizens by the insurgents in Iraq has to do
> with ethnic and religious power-grabbing, much of which was unleashed by
the
> American invasion."
>
>
> Nonsense.  This ethnic and religious violence has a history dating long
> before the invasion.  The Shia/Sunni conflict is centuries old as is the
> Arab/Persian.  It might fit one's political agenda to blame the Bush
> administration for all that is wrong in Iraq, but the blame would have
> little to do with the facts.  Having said that, the Americans fanned the
> flames of all-ready existing conflict and did little to resolve them.
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Phil Enns
> Toronto, ON
>
>
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