‘Prudent Yet Restrained’
Two questions for advocates of aggressive action in the Persian Gulf: Will an all-out Middle East war increase or decrease the flow of oil to the rest of the world? Will a major war, anywhere, hasten depletion of the world’s petroleum resources?
The answers seem obvious. What are our objectives, anyway?
THOMAS M. STOUT
Northridge
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