tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26542777.post2106195985801627..comments2023-10-26T01:59:40.483-07:00Comments on The Dividist Papers: Is Iraq like Vietnam? Dubious history.mwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11181222537529037359noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26542777.post-89523677847301266602007-09-05T21:30:00.000-07:002007-09-05T21:30:00.000-07:00Yeah. The whole "enemy of my enemy" meme can lead ...Yeah. The whole "enemy of my enemy" meme can lead to very bad decisions. We actually recognized Pol Pot as the legitimate government of Cambodia, because we could not support Communist Vietnam overthrowing the regime. Best lesson from that - "When you are in a hole, stop digging."mwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11181222537529037359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26542777.post-1138706962381059012007-09-05T02:36:00.000-07:002007-09-05T02:36:00.000-07:00And, very ironically, it was Communist Vietnam whi...And, very ironically, it was Communist Vietnam which put an end to Pol Pot's abominable regime.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com