Touche, US trapped between Iraq and a hard place.
Posted: Saturday, May 17, 2003

US Must Show Iraq Is Free of WMD
If Sanctions Are to Be Lifted
To lift Iraqi sanctions, the US should officially prove the absence of weapons of mass destruction in the country, Russian experts said at a RIA Novosti round table.

U.S. Adviser Says Iraq May Break With OPEC
Only Because...OPEC won't recognise US as Iraqi representative

The Most Heinous Crime of the New Millenium
It goes to the people of this country, those who are checking the DOW today, those out laughing over dinner as if all's right with the world, those signing new contracts for "better" lives, those with fourteen tattered flags bedecking their SUV, those who sleep well.

Instant Understanding
When President (sic) Bush spoke near Mount Rushmore last summer, "the White House positioned the best platform for television crews off to one side, not head on as other White Houses have done, so that the cameras caught Mr. Bush in profile, his face perfectly aligned with the four presidents carved in stone." "We pay particular attention to not only what the president says but what the American people see" Dan Bartlett, the White House communications director, told Bumiller.

The Strategic Value of American Preeminence
in the Middle East

Disrobing Dubya

Sharon's rejection of US "road map" has
powerful support in Washington
In the past week, Sharon's public utterances and, more significantly still, the actions of the Israeli state and its armed forces have made abundantly clear that Sharon has no intention of seeking a negotiated settlement—even one as onerous to the Palestinians as that outlined in the road map.

Lynch job not what it seemed

The bloating of America

Spoils of Iraq war: taking Mexico's oil
The U.S. Congress thinks that U.S. oil companies should be able to own part of Mexico. That is not to suggest an invasion. It simply wants to buy part of Mexico. The trouble is that the part of Mexico the Congress wants to buy isn't for sale. The part of Mexico referred to is Pemex, the state-owned oil company.

Who is the U.S. trying to fool?

Now a second generation follows bin Laden's lead
AFTER 20 months of US-led efforts to dismantle al-Qaeda, what is the state of the organisation now? With Washington claiming "more than half" of its top echelons captured or killed, who is running the show?

France accuses US of skulduggery

We've thrust the world into chaos, yet al-Qaida terrorizes still

Settlements: A User's Guide
Colin Powell's list of humiliations in Israel included a lecture by Prime Minister Sharon explaining to him why Israel cannot stop expanding settlements. Sharon asked Powell, "What do you want, for a pregnant woman to have an abortion just because she is a settler?"

The 'war' is over, time to get angry



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