Monday, November 26, 2007

Electric Politics | The U.S. Aggression Process and Its Collaborators: From Guatemala (1950-1954) to Iran (2002-)


George Kenney directs Electric Politics, a web site with introspective and intellectual punch. George conducts great discussions with his visitors, some running well over an hour, and lends a gentle ear to some of the most difficult subjects of our day. Massive audio downloads, great listening when you reserve the time and want to think. He also posts hard-to-find articles that are extremely pertinent. Here is a link to an article by distinguished professor Edward S. Herman and David Peterson. [Excerpt] "We are living in a very dangerous period in which a predatory superpower has embarked on a series of aggressive wars in rapid succession — three on two different continents during the past decade alone. Not only have these wars violated the UN Charter, and constituted what U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson declared at Nuremberg to be "the supreme international crime;" not only has it gotten away with its wars, despite their increasingly destructive and murderous nature; but in waging them, the United States has been able to enlist leaders of the "international community" and United Nations in support of its assaults on distant lands. [1] ..." follow the link to reference the article and footnotes at: Electric Politics

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