Hey everyone, What do you think about this so-called 'Baker' report that was issues yesterday? I guess one of the major discussions is whether or not the West should engage in talks with Syria and Iran in order to mitigate at least some of the violence. Do you think the West should, and/or do you think it will help? Furthermore, what ...

It's now a few years after the US-led invasion of Iraq. One would have expected the country to have calmed down, but daily news shows that it's actually to the contrary. Iraq is perhaps already engaged in a civil war, or at least on the verge of it. Is there any way the violence can be stopped? Should the Western troops remain or leave? In ...