tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1571201204115952544.post9196364637948027191..comments2024-03-15T00:21:37.019-07:00Comments on The Trench: Libyan Revolutionaries Push Towards End GameJames Gundunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16141055666432969361noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1571201204115952544.post-38564755160861163572011-09-04T14:18:11.048-07:002011-09-04T14:18:11.048-07:00Chaos is a necessary transition to order, and a re...Chaos is a necessary transition to order, and a revolution of this scale should take a number of years. I realize that the NTC's ranks are formed of many parts, but that is also the inevitability of revolution. <br /><br />AQ could make an opening if the NTC collapses. I have no expectation that NATO will do the right thing, but the average Libyan appears ready to.James Gundunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16141055666432969361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1571201204115952544.post-28579114611632654642011-09-04T12:43:13.483-07:002011-09-04T12:43:13.483-07:00Imo the "revolutionaries" are NOT determ...Imo the "revolutionaries" are NOT determined to bring an end to this.<br />At least not just quite yet.<br />They are having their own civil war within a civil war.<br />If this becomes more of a tribal positioning ladder, it will be in disarray for some time to come.<br />If Islamists, A/Q, or other factions become more powerful, then they will be looking for a different conclusion.<br />Western "agents" are also embedded among the "revolutionaries".<br />They also have their own Corporatista agenda.<br />This is closer to the the beginning, and further from the end.Tao Dao Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16229628652152584292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1571201204115952544.post-1334539395923617312011-09-04T04:56:35.027-07:002011-09-04T04:56:35.027-07:00A succincly accurate assessment imo, James. Gaddaf...A succincly accurate assessment imo, James. Gaddafi doesn't have enough friends to do an OBL. His capture or death won't stop a descent into a period of chaos, though. The dead-hand of NATO is never dexterous.TONY @oakroydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08304486783392151133noreply@blogger.com