Articles tagged with: imperialism
The spectral void that haunted the Republican National Convention was not the empty chair that lingered behind Clint Eastwood as he transformed himself from film legend to rambling dolt. It was the absence of a blueprint for America’s badly drifting foreign policy.
Though Condoleezza Rice offered a fresh appeal for U.S. restraint abroad - bizarrely, her speech was met with a standing ovation even though it jarred with Republican hymns to imperial power - there was no serious reference to th...
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Thursday, 12 Apr, 2012
‘Short War, Long Shadow’ is a comprehensive RUSI report, released on the anniversary of Unified Protector- the Western military operation against Quadhafi’s regime - that details a final assessment of the seven-month campaign in conjunction with its previous Whitehall report findings on the interim campaign.
The report specifically argues that the Libyan operation seems “destined to go down in history, at best, as a strategic footnote”. Suggesting that for all the good th...
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