vendredi 15 décembre 2006

Bush has created a comprehensive catastrophe across the Middle East


And Timothy Garton Ash writing for the Guardian Unlimited has a comprehensive outline of just what Bush has done wrong there.
What an amazing bloody catastrophe. The Bush administration's policy towards the Middle East over the five years since 9/11 is culminating in a multiple train crash. Never in the field of human conflict was so little achieved by so great a country at such vast expense. In every vital area of the wider Middle East, American policy over the last five years has taken a bad situation and made it worse.

If the consequences were not so serious, one would have to laugh at a failure of such heroic proportions - rather in the spirit of Zorba the Greek who, contemplating the splintered ruins of his great project, memorably exclaimed: "Did you ever see a more splendiferous crash?"

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Cross posted at SPIIDERWEB™

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