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Or: how a dictatorship deals with dissidents. More on topic, should the US castrate relatives of ISIS leaders and threaten to bomb Mecca? That would be really
by Cyph0n 11y ago
Or: how a dictatorship deals with dissidents.
More on topic, should the US castrate relatives of ISIS leaders and threaten to bomb Mecca? That would be really effective. /s
- frozenport 11y agoMaybe! If you want to control the area you threaten the local leaders into submission, this was how the West colonized the world. Then you collect their resources, but does the US still need oil at $20 a barrel? So, it remains unclear what the objectives are with ISIS.
- dogma1138 11y agoNo because they know that the US would never do it, and wouldn't be even in a position to make that threat. The Soviets however could care less about political, perceptual, and moral implications of such threats and often acted upon them.