A really rough stretch for Pax Americana
Asia Times
by Jim Lobe
08/25/08
In a ‘breathtaking’ two weeks of foreign policy failures, Washington has seen bloody attacks in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the possibility of renewed civil war in Iraq and the embarrassment of Russia’s invasion of Georgia. In sum, the Pax Americana era, in which the US maintained a monopoly on the use of military force, came to an end...
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Front_Page/JH26Aa02.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pax+Americana
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Georgia
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pakistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Jim+Lobe
by Jim Lobe
08/25/08
In a ‘breathtaking’ two weeks of foreign policy failures, Washington has seen bloody attacks in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the possibility of renewed civil war in Iraq and the embarrassment of Russia’s invasion of Georgia. In sum, the Pax Americana era, in which the US maintained a monopoly on the use of military force, came to an end...
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Front_Page/JH26Aa02.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pax+Americana
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Georgia
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pakistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Jim+Lobe
rudkla - 26. Aug, 09:30
