Category Archives: Foreign Policy

Counting The Dead In Iraq

Posted on October 20, 2006 by Mash

Former President Bill Clinton was the keynote speaker on Wednesday at the "Securing the Common Good" event at Georgetown University. It is my opinion that his keynote address was one of the more remarkable and significant political speeches of recent … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Iraq, Politics | 15 Comments

Democracy At Risk

Posted on October 15, 2006 by Mash

Having failed to find any WMD in Iraq, George W Bush has resorted to his "freedom" agenda. Mr. Bush repeatedly claims that "democracies don’t go to war with each other." His prescription for lasting peace in the Middle East and … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Iraq, Politics, Society | 6 Comments

Chaos In Britain

Posted on October 13, 2006 by Mash

This is huge. The Chief of the General Staff of the British army, Sir Richard Dannatt, has publicly broken with Tony Blair by calling for a withdrawal from Iraq. Sir Richard gave an interview to the Daily Mail in which … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Iraq | 8 Comments

A Doctrine Of Failure: Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb

Posted on October 9, 2006 by Mash

    As expected, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea tested its first nuclear weapon on Sunday after giving warning earlier in the week. By detonating a nuclear device, North Korea dramatically hammered the last nail into the coffin of the Bush … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, North Korea | 10 Comments

George W Bush’s War

Posted on October 2, 2006 by Mash

  Bob Woodward is wrong. Colin Powell is wrong. The National Intelligence Estimate is wrong. Brent Scowcroft is wrong. The retired generals are wrong. Richard Clarke is wrong. The International Atomic Energy Agency is wrong. The United Nations is wrong. … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Iraq, Politics | 17 Comments