Originally Posted by cykoe6

I would support an attack as long as it was large enough and sustained enough to be effective long term. A sustained bombing campaign that destroyed their infrastructure, industrial and refining capacity and military capabilities would remove them as a threat as long as it was comprehensive enough to completely disable them as a military or economic power.

To put it more simply we should bomb them back into the stone age as rubble does not make trouble. No occupation or nation building necessary.