New York Times :: Fighting 'The Big One'
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> You'd think from listening to America's European and
> Arab critics that we'd upset some bucolic native culture
> and natural harmony in Iraq, as if the Baath Party were
> some colorful local tribe out of National Geographic. Alas,
> our opponents in Iraq, and their fellow travelers, know
> otherwise. They know they represent various forms of
> clan and gang rule, and various forms of religious and
> secular totalitarianism — from Talibanism to Baathism.
> And they know that they need external enemies to
> thrive and justify imposing their demented visions.

Friedman, the sensible hawk.
posted by Tomohiro Idokoro @ 10:19 AM

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