'War on evil', Iraq fallout, links

[mnaz]

Here's a couple of articles I found interesting on
foreignpolicy.com:

The Ideas that Died in Iraq:

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/files/story2661.php

and

World's Most Dangerous Ideas-- 'War on Evil'

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/files/story2662.php

There are a lot of other good articles there as well, looking at
US foreign policy from a lot of different angles.

[mnaz]

Here's another one on the al Qaeda terrorist network, (and
others like it)....

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/files/story2536.php

[Lightning Rod]

gteat articles, mnaz
especially the second one. Beautifully written and reasoned.

thank you for helping me with my homework

[Zlatko Waterman]

Dear LR:


This is a nice background piece by Juan Cole that argues for bin Laden's goals being met as our "war on terror" flies into confused bits.

(link)

http://www.antiwar.com/cole/?articleid=3560

--Z

[Lightning Rod]

thanks, Z

great article. It all depends on how deep you want to go back into history, where you decide to start counting, so to speak, as to where the root of this problem is.