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The Natural Map of the Middle East

Robert 206 Wrote: Aug 07, 2012 10:25 AM

I couldn't agree with you more! America used to be the melting pot but Democrats manipulate blacks, Hispanics, and Jewish groups to propagate their power! It Is a rarity nowadays just to call yourself an American! Democrats/Progressives manipulate and reward tribes just to stay in power! Has anyone ever heard Obama say, "I'm glad to be an American"? He is an Indonesian, a Kenyan, and Russian Communist apparatchik before an American citizen!

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justperhaps45 Wrote: Aug 07, 2012 3:19 PM

It is far better to fail alone than succeed together. So says the sectarian.

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Ed52 Wrote: Aug 07, 2012 1:17 PM

The melting pot has become a stew pot with every component retaining its former characteristics with little impetus to join in unity. The government discourages merging and works hard to make the gravy thinner and thinner.

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The Natural Map of the Middle East

"Apart from political maps of mankind, there are natural maps of mankind. ... One of the first laws of political stability is to draw your political boundaries along the lines of the natural map of mankind."

So wrote H.G. Wells in "What Is Coming: A Forecast of Things to Come After the War" in the year of Verdun and the Somme Offensive.

In redrawing the map of Europe, however, the statesmen of Versailles ignored Wells and parceled out Austrians, Hungarians, Germans and other nationalities to alien lands to divide, punish and weaken the defeated peoples.

So doing...