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  • 21st Century Diplomacy

    Understandably we need to foster a strong relationship with India, but is it wise to do so at the cost of our relationship with Pakiston, tenuous as it may be? Ask that same question about Russia and or China as well. I hate to sit on the fence, but Russia and China are on the UN Security Committee, Pakistan is instrumental in our efforts in ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by Willard4101 on December 10, 2008

  • The Great Game -- Anglo Amero Brits and Kamchatka!

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waziristan Honestly, I do not know why it is, that I both love to read Christopher Hitchens every week, and disagree with his every point almost without exception. Maybe it is his ''the sun never sets on the British Empire'' world girdling perapatetic meanderings around the World Map of Current Events and political ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by MichaelBernard2 on September 19, 2008

  • Hitchens Military Service

    I guess I missed the part of Hitchens' bio where he served in the armed forces and participated in combat operations. What a goofy theory.
    Posted to Fighting Words by JBD on March 10, 2008

  • Re: Hitchens Iraq delusions continue

    On the AlQaeda in Iraq point, it should be mentioned that even ahead of the US-led invasion, some authoritative (although not so mainstream media) commentators and analysts were pointing out that one of the possible hopes in the event of an Iraq invasion was that it would move the likely arena for AlQaeda attacks to Iraq -- and thus well outside ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by ex-reader on August 28, 2007

  • the hitch(ens) in your theory is this...

    You consistently defend the action in Iraq, as being a fight against the al Qaida. That defeating the al Qaida is the ultimate goal. Okay, a legitimate goal, and argued well enough...except you incomprehensibly fall into the same trap as all the neo-cons who started the war! You place no value on the heads of bin Laden or al Zawahiri. How is ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by Didereaux on August 14, 2007