The Tyee’s Crawford Kilian argues that Harper’s Canada has become a rogue state. Kilian disposes of the arguments of those, including several Liberals, who see a “moral imperative” in our air war against ISIS. It’s a very selective morality that attacks the Islamic State in Syria while not attacking Boko Haram
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The Disaffected Lib: Washington’s Quagmire Mentality
When it comes to Iraq, or the rest of the Middle East for that matter, America is operating on a number of assumptions rooted in fantasy. These false assumptions ensure that America will keep getting itself trapped in quagmire. Andrew Bacevich, former US Army commander turned academic, knows a good
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Remember the Iraq war? Wasn’t all that murder and torture awesome? Didn’t taking out Saddam make the world a better place, help the economy to hum along smoothly and unite us all in one glorious, orgasmic moment of unity and brotherhood? No? Well get r…
Continue readingNEW MEDIA AND POLITICS CANADA: The Warmongers Are On The March
Remember the Iraq war? Wasn’t all that murder and torture awesome? Didn’t taking out Saddam make the world a better place, help the economy to hum along smoothly and unite us all in one glorious, orgasmic moment of unity and brotherhood? No? Well get ready boys and girls because the
Continue readingNEW MEDIA AND POLITICS CANADA: The Warmongers Are On The March
Remember the Iraq war? Wasn’t all that murder and torture awesome? Didn’t taking out Saddam make the world a better place, help the economy to hum along smoothly and unite us all in one glorious, orgasmic moment of unity and brotherhood? No? Well get ready boys and girls because the
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