The Washington Times, December 21st, 2006
Byline: Richard W. Rahn, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES Will the entire Middle East descend into chaos? On Dec. 16, David Brooks, writing in the New York Times, presented a scenario whereby the Middle East became engulfed in a series of regional wars, resulting in the fall of most of the existing states and something close to anarchy in much of the region. His column has caused considerable comment because the destructive unwinding of the existing order he describes seems totally plausible and, perhaps, even probable hence the analogy to the Thirty Years War. First, a little history. The Th...
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