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Comments on: 0 for 3 https://whynow.dumka.us/2006/10/17/0-for-3/ On-line Opinion Magazine...OK, it's a blog Wed, 18 Oct 2006 04:57:03 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 By: Bryan https://whynow.dumka.us/2006/10/17/0-for-3/comment-page-1/#comment-18166 Wed, 18 Oct 2006 04:57:03 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/2006/10/17/0-for-3/#comment-18166 Actually, as a concept the “J curve” is very logical and corresponds to what we know about the world and what has happened in the former Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, and every other incidence of pressure being suddenly released from repressive societies.

It also explains a lot about North Korea and Cuba.

]]> By: Steve Bates https://whynow.dumka.us/2006/10/17/0-for-3/comment-page-1/#comment-18165 Wed, 18 Oct 2006 04:51:35 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/2006/10/17/0-for-3/#comment-18165 Well, Dubya is indeed a nobody, but if you ask me, he could not have imagined…

I must learn more about the “J curve,” but I can’t help subscribing to the “truly awful man” theory of history. With Cheney/Bush in charge, Condi running so-called diplomacy and Rummy as SecDef, the outcome seems all but inevitable, no matter what model you construct.

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