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Posted By rimbaud 1 year, 6 months ago in News

Yes, the next president is going to be a cold-war president ââ;¬" but this cold war is with Iran. That is the real umbrella story in the Middle East today ââ;¬" the struggle for influence across the region, with America and its Sunni Arab allies (and Israel) versus Iran, Syria and t

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    rimbaud1 year, 6 months ago

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    We are really on the same side as AlQaeda?

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      rimbaud1 year, 6 months ago

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      http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2008/05/...

      "So congratulations to us. After years of desperately searching, we've finally found our New Soviet Union. Nay-saying opponents of the New War (those who Tom Friedman, in March of 2003, dismissed as "knee-jerk liberals and pacifists") may try to point out that it's a country whose defense spending is less than 1% of our own, has never invaded another country, and could not possibly threaten us, but those are just small details."

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        rimbaud1 year, 6 months ago

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        As the May 11 editorial in the Iranian daily Kayhan put it, "In the power struggle in the Middle East, there are only two sides: Iran and the U.S."

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          Shadowolf1 year, 6 months ago

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          ...just another NeoConArtist smear thread...sunk...

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