Re: U.S. Ambassador and three others killed in Libya.
Originally Posted by Kadagar_AV
Uh... Given some cash I'm pretty sure I could wipe out the US embassy here no problem... It's an embassy, not a fort. And when you start building them like forts, that would signal a problem larger than the matter at hand, and would also very much go against what the embassy is all about.
But at the same time, you need to have a certain level of defense in the embassies in the more dangerous countries. There is a responsibility of the government to keep their diplomats and state department officials safe in volatile environments.
Last edited by Hooahguy; 09-13-2012 at 18:56.
Reason: wording
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