“The war with Iraq ... had to be one of the greatest non sequiturs in military history. Attacked by a gang composed largely of Islamic militants from Saudi Arabia, the United States countered by invading an unrelated country, and one of the most secular in the Middle East at that.” WarCountryStatesUnitedUnited StatesMiddleMilitaryIraqEastIslamicMiddle EastSecularGangArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisInvadingMilitary History Book:Going to Extremes: Notes from a Divided Nation Source: Going to Extremes: Notes from a Divided Nation