Headlines Jan 20
Posted: Monday, January 20, 2003

International Assassination Squads

How Bush gets his way on the environment
With the nation distracted by terrorism and the economy, the president has quietly maneuvered to challenge limits on drilling, mining, logging and power generation

Russian Firms Clinch 3 Oil Deals in Iraq
Now the U.S. got to bomb to break those deals!

Venezuela "strike"
the anatomy of a US-backed provocation
By Patrick Martin, www.wsws.org

An Unjust War
Could it be that American foreign "policy" consists of little more than the notion that "might makes right," and is thus not a "policy" at all? If it is a "policy," then playground bullies and street thugs have as much "policy." And yet it is little more than the morally repugnant idea of war as simply a "different" policy tool that the "White" House has been trying to foist on the American citizenry. by David Dieteman, www.lewrockwell.com

Visions of empire or delusion?
Can the United States remake the Arab Middle East in its own cheerfully optimistic and (small 'd') democratic image? As John Judis reports in an important article in the January 20 issue of the New Republic, the key Pentagon and other planners driving policy in the Bush administration certainly think so.

Clooney isn't joining Dubya's gang
George Clooney says President Bush would fit in just fine with New Jersey's favorite crime family. "The government itself is running exactly like the Sopranos," he tells Charlie Rose tonight in a full-bore assault on Dubya's foreign policy. www.nydailynews.com

North Korea's 'Tyranny of Proximity'

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