Archives: April 2002

International Law And Building Iraq

International Law and the Building Iraq CampaignIt is a mistake to believe that multilateralists accept "rhetoric, promises, and declarations (especially with regard to Iran and Iraq)."I know of few informed persons who…

State Department Vs

The State Department vs. the Pentagon, and The Bush DoctrineI perceive one key difference between the Pentagon and State to be the former's preference for unilateral action as opposed to the latter's…

Referendum Farce In Pakistan According

Referendum Farce in PakistanAccording to Dawn the Pakistani Supreme Court will take up the question of whether the presidential referendum that General Pervez Musharraf has called for April 30, 2002, is constitutional.…

Anti Discrimination Laws Proposed In

Anti-Discrimination Laws Proposed in MoroccoRibat - Al-Sharq al-Awsat, 22 April 2002. This sort of news almost never gets reported in the West. Yesterday a gathering of Moroccan politicians, cultural figures, and journalists…

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Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 16:25:25 -0500 (EST)To: gulf2000 list Equal Opportunity Bigotry Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 16:23:12 -0500From: Juan Cole Yes, I am outraged by Dr. al-Jalahma's column, and by…

Re Editor Suggests Nuking Mecca From

Re: Editor Suggests "Nuking Mecca" From: Juan Cole Re: Lowry and CoulterOne reason that Lowry's (and earlier Coulter's) remarks are alarming isthat the political Right in the United States has a track…

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Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 16:36:20 -0500 (EST)To: gulf2000 list Re: Oil and US politics From: Juan Cole . . . An irony occurs to me. TheSaudis and OPEC did the U.S.…

Sunday April 21 2002 Cheney Strikes Out

Sunday, April 21, 2002 Cheney Strikes OutDate: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 08:13:27 -0500 (EST)To: gulf2000 list From: Juan Cole While we've been talking about press issues . . . the important eventin…