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...national army capable of defending the country's borders against foreign attack. And the elections scheduled for January 30 are unlikely to end the insurgency. If the projected Sunni boycott transpires and Shiite religious parties, as expected, dominate at the polls, the conflict may even widen and deepen following the election. The ability of the U.S. to achieve its goals in Iraq may come to depend on achieving a consensus with Iraq's neighbors, and other allies, over the country's immediate future. The neighbor with the greatest influence in Iraq will almost certainly be Iran, which has close ties...
...partner of the U.S." Fair enough. But if the Bush Administration isn't ready to treat the E.U. as a serious partner - and if the Europeans remain unwilling or unable to offer credible alternative policies - what some have dismissed as an unhappy blip in transatlantic relations could deepen into a permanent depression. That won't be good for Europe, America or the planet...
...most frighteningly atmospheric games I've ever seen. Humanity came out of its interdimensional scrap holding the silver medal, and now we live in an alien-run police state enforced by collaborationist thugs and towering three-legged monstrosities. Long, ringing silences, too bright sunlight and empty streets deepen the sense of Orwellian despair...
Secondly, Israel is already demonized and seen as a proxy of the Bush administration in much of the Middle East and Europe. Therefore, continuing support for Bush’s War on Terror as-is only serves to deepen the anti-Americanism that almost instantly turns into anti-Israel sentiment and action. The insistence that the two countries join at the hip benefits neither. The increasingly mobilized anti-Israel and anti-American movements are not responding to the same stimuli. As distinct countries with distinct histories and locations, Israel and the United States deserve to be analyzed and understood...
...Labor, relations with Australia's Southeast Asian neighborhood are as important as those with the U.N. and the U.S. A Labor government would "accelerate, broaden and deepen the engagement of our police, intelligence and security agencies" in the region, Rudd says. In sending troops to Iraq, he adds, the government "diverted resources away from the war against terrorism here in our own region." But "terrorism is a global problem," says Downer...