05-21-2008, 04:19 AM
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->The Fall of the Dragon
By Ashish Puntambekar
In such a scenario, for them to take on Iran is suicidal as they will never be able to hold the country. People seem to forget that though the world has changed a lot since the time of Alexander, the rules for holding/controlling foreign lands as laid out by him remain the same.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
By Ashish Puntambekar
In such a scenario, for them to take on Iran is suicidal as they will never be able to hold the country. People seem to forget that though the world has changed a lot since the time of Alexander, the rules for holding/controlling foreign lands as laid out by him remain the same.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->