US Foreign Policy

From his article published on The Orgonian yesterday, professor Mearsheimer in Chicago University argued that Hilary and Obama were no friends of Israel for they were facilitating Israel's pursuit of self-destructive policies that no true friend would favor.

Read the article here:

I just came across an interesting interactive world map of US Foreign Policy on the site Historyisaweapon.com

Check it out, its very nicely done. Its an interactive history of US backed coups. Coups that toppled democratically elected goverments in favor of brutal dictators who in return backed US business interests.

By Marjorie Cohn, Published on September 2, 2007 by CommonDreams.org

The Sunday Times of London is reporting that the Pentagon has plans for three days of massive air strikes against 1,200 targets in Iran. Last week, Alexis Debat, director of terrorism and national security at the Nixon Center, told a meeting of The National Interest, a conservative foreign policy journal, that the military did not intend to carry out “pinprick strikes” against Iranian nuclear facilities. He said, “They’re about taking out the entire Iranian military.”

By Brian Beutler, The Media Consortium: Fri., Aug 3, 2007
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