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Thursday, December 9, 2010

This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.

Michael J. Totten: Iran's Other War - '...The Iranian government's stated goal of destroying the Bahai Faith everywhere in the world is, of course, impossible, but an apocalyptic war with Israel would, conveniently from Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's point of view, destroy the holiest sites of both the Jews and the Bahais. I don't expect anything of the sort will ever actually happen, but it would be a mistake, I believe, to assume that it can't. A repressive regime with eliminationist ambitions toward even one, let alone two, religious communities would be ferociously dangerous indeed if it possessed the weapons of genocide...'

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