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Headlines Jan 29 Posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 The Empire Strikes First There was no smoking gun last night. There was merely a smoky allusion. Blix report to the UN: diplomatic charade masks US imperialist war aims Is Blix working for the UN or the U.S.? Bush Iraq Evidence Lies Power Lust His entire foreign policy seems like a massive effort to incite every terrorist in the world against this country, and otherwise encourage every small country to arm to the teeth against the US threat. From the government’s point of view, such would only increase the power of D.C., so one has to wonder whether this is the point after all. And not to nitpick, but how can he at once say that Iraq is despotic for ignoring the UN even as he brags that he will ignore the UN if he chooses? The Ignorance of US threats and Inspections Blair: North Korea is next Bin Laden and the CIA: Is Bush Guilty of Mass Murder? Iraq, a victim of US preoccupation with oil The United States has gone war-mad The imminent war was planned years before Mr Bin Laden struck, but it was he who made it possible. Without him, the Bush junta would still be trying to explain such tricky matters as how it came to be elected in the first place; Enron; its shameless favouring of the already-too-rich; its reckless disregard for the world's poor, the ecology and a raft of unilaterally abrogated international treaties. They might also have to be telling us why they support Israel in its continuing disregard for UN resolutions. But Bin Laden conveniently swept all that under the carpet. By John Le Carre, www.nationaudio.com ¤ Bush's 2003 State of the Union Speech ¤ Key Points in Bush's State of the Union Speech ¤ Bush Promises 'Full Force' if There Is Iraq War A desperate ploy by UK Conservative Party The equation of asylum-seekers with terror is deeply damaging to community relations and encouraging the very extremists the Conservatives seek to outflank The Case for Not Invading Iraq That Really Was the President of the United States  Printer friendly version  Send page by E-Mail |