As the voice of reason, from a traditionalist viewpoint, is being hushed or sidelined, the warmongers’ hold on Washington is still as tight as ever, one of whom is Israel and its dedicated friends on Capitol Hill.The configuration of the New Middle East — as envisaged by US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during the Israeli war against Lebanon in July-August 2006, most certainly has no place for more than one regional power broker, namely Israel.
Under such an arrangement — subservient Arabs and Iran, governed by an all powerful Israel and supervised, even from afar by the seemingly philanthropic United States — would ensure Israel’s "security", which has for long served as a casus belli, and supposed American interests in the region; regardless of what one thinks of such logic, in Washington, it is still prevailing. MORE
http://www.palestinechronicle.com/story-02220760810.htm
Please also see:
Lebanon Will Be First Victim of Iran Crisis
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines07/0221-07.htm
US Government Misstated Statistics on the War on Terror, Audit Shows
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines07/0221-02.htm
Read the report:
The Department of Justice’s Internal Controls Over Terrorism Reporting, Audit Report 07-20, February 2007
PDF (Full Report)
http://www.usdoj.gov/oig/reports/plus/a0720/final.pdf
Cluster bomb opponents push for ban at Oslo conference
http://sg.news.yahoo.com/070222/1/46v0b.html
Deputy Secretary-General says decolonization is an ‘unfinished’ story
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=21652&Cr=decoloniz&Cr1
Under such an arrangement — subservient Arabs and Iran, governed by an all powerful Israel and supervised, even from afar by the seemingly philanthropic United States — would ensure Israel’s "security", which has for long served as a casus belli, and supposed American interests in the region; regardless of what one thinks of such logic, in Washington, it is still prevailing. MORE
http://www.palestinechronicle.com/story-02220760810.htm
Please also see:
Lebanon Will Be First Victim of Iran Crisis
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines07/0221-07.htm
US Government Misstated Statistics on the War on Terror, Audit Shows
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines07/0221-02.htm
Read the report:
The Department of Justice’s Internal Controls Over Terrorism Reporting, Audit Report 07-20, February 2007
PDF (Full Report)
http://www.usdoj.gov/oig/reports/plus/a0720/final.pdf
Cluster bomb opponents push for ban at Oslo conference
http://sg.news.yahoo.com/070222/1/46v0b.html
Deputy Secretary-General says decolonization is an ‘unfinished’ story
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=21652&Cr=decoloniz&Cr1