Iraq's Falling Fig Leaf
Peter W. Dickson writes for Consortium News: "As these fig leaves drop to the ground, they are exposing raw geo-strategic objectives that were present in the original calculations of Republican foreign policy experts going back to the early 1990s, a desire for a firm US foothold in the Middle East to protect the West's access to oil and to defend the state of Israel from, then, primarily its Arab enemies."
http://www.truthout.org/article/iraqs-falling-fig-leaf
http://www.truthout.org/article/iraqs-falling-fig-leaf
rudkla - 19. Jul, 09:39
