January 23rd, 2004

No, a sober assessment by Jane’s Intelligence Weekly, quoted by DefenseTech:

According to JID’s intelligence sources, US secretary of defence Donald Rumsfeld is considering plans to expand the global war on terrorism with multi-pronged attacks against suspected militant bases in countries such as Lebanon and Somalia.

[snip]

The US administration has long considered Damascus as a prime candidate for ‘regime-change’ (along with Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran and possibly even Saudi Arabia).

Thanks to Matthew Yglesias for the pointer.

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