Five Questions Concerning Hagel’s “We’re Ready to Go”
Five Questions Concerning Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel’s “We’re Ready to Go”
Only after a brutally honest assessment of certain critical issues should we even begin to discuss any form of overt intervention in Syria:
- What is crucial to the US regarding Syria?
- What if we did nothing?
- What are the potential consequences of each posited response by the US?
- What are the consequences of failing to achieve any of the above?
- What lengths/limits are we willing to commit/accept to achieve our goals?