Act I: Afghanistan, Act II: Iraq, Act III: Iran or Syria??

Dateline: Dec 7th, 1941

Inaction: Roosevelt administration "ignores" advance intelligence reports warning of a potential Japanese west coast attack.

Result: Pearl Harbor is bombed in a surprise attack by Japanese Kamikaze

Reaction: public sentiment and political rationale for America to enter WWII


Dateline: Sept 11, 2001

Inaction: Bush administration ignores advance intelligence reports warning of a potential terrorist attack plot utilizing hijacked commercial airliners.

Result: Twin Towers and Pentagon are bombed in a surprise attack by Al-Qaeda Kamikaze

Reaction: public sentiment and political rationale for the war on terrorism..America invades Afganhistan and Iraq.


Dateline: Sometime in the near future

Inaction: Bush administration ignores advance intelligence reports warning of a potential terrorist attack on petrochemical infrastucture utilizing cargo or oil tankers

Result: Cargo container or oil tanker explodes, damaging critical petrochemical throughfare and infrastructure, attack near strategic petroleum reserve is linked to Al-Qaeda operatives aided by Iran and Syria

Reaction: public sentiment and political rationale for America to invade Iran and Syria

Is the cat out of the bag?

http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=62292005

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