Jordan's leader says ISIL can be quickly defeated militarily
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I agree with his analysis. I think Obama has been far too reticent in the use of force necessary to defeat the enemy. His gradual tempo of operations is unnecessarily dragging out the war making it longer and bloodier.
ISIS terrorists in Iraq and Syria can be defeated "fairly quickly," Jordan's King Abdullah asserted Wednesday, even as President Barack Obama expressed during his State of the Union speech that the fight would take time.There is more.
Abdullah, who was in Washington for meetings with the Pentagon about his country's military strategy against ISIS, told CNN's Wolf Blitzer in an exclusive interview that the group could be taken off the battlefield soon.
"Hopefully ... the military part is short-term," he said. "The mid-term is going to be the intelligence and security aspect. The long-term is the ideological one and the educational one."
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I agree with his analysis. I think Obama has been far too reticent in the use of force necessary to defeat the enemy. His gradual tempo of operations is unnecessarily dragging out the war making it longer and bloodier.
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