If'n y'all are so smart, have studied the history, have so much experience, and have got this all wired, then how's come y'all aren't working at State, or in the Foreign Service, or in a position to negotiate the deal that you think we should have?
Is there any chance at all, however slim, that those who have been working on this for decades might actually have a bit of insight that you that your bloggers and bobbleheads didn't have to share with you, in their 30 second rants?
How many of you have read even one book about the region and its affairs?