"By now, the crisis had exposed the fragility of relations between the West and Muslim countries. The publication might have passed without major international trouble if these relations had been calm. At the moment, they are not and in such fertile soil, the seed of conflict grew rapidly.
One side felt the insults deeply. The other saw the violence as overreaction."
The question that begs to be asked is: Would we be seeing any of this had there not been a Bush lead invasion of Iraq?
In other words, Bin Laden's dream of triggering a confrotation between the West and the East is being facilitated by the Bush administration's policies.
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