Airstrikes alone wont do the job ! :: Reader comments at Daniel Pipes

Submitted by Stephen H. Chopek (United States), Sep 29, 2014 at 18:37

Airstrikes alone will only allow ISIS to modify their tactics - seems to me in the vortex of war - there will be U.S troops on the ground in the future (if Special Forces are not there already if you do the math on Obama's ISIS or ISIL policy.

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