Word: terrorized
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...secular” writes Frum. “‘What do you think our folks think of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?’ Bush asked Rove one spring day. Rove answered, ‘They think it’s part of your war on terror...
Although the war to topple Saddam is winding down, the war on terror rumbles on. And while American forces won a rapid victory in Iraq, signs from the home front have been distinctly worrying. On Sept. 12, 2001, the U.S. began a war to safeguard the American way of life. Yet in spite of the military successes of the past year and a half, American values remain under attack—not only by al Qaeda, but also by our own government...
...goal was to use them as a secret proxy army against the I.R.A. The U.D.A. did find more I.R.A. targets, but continued to kill ordinary Catholics in large numbers. In murdering Finucane, it broke a taboo against targeting defense lawyers, considered immune because they represented both sides of the terror war. When U.D.A. members began to boast about official help, to the point of plastering secret security files on brick walls, the stench of collusion between loyalists and government forces could no longer be ignored. Still, it has taken the detective called in to conduct the investigation, John Stevens...
...October 2001, Castro denounced the U.S.-led war on terror as “worse than the original attacks, militaristic, and fascist...
That’s precisely the tactic the Bush administration should take today. The president has said that there is no middle ground in the war on terror. The tyranny of Castro’s regime is reprehensible; but its complicity in terrorism is simply unacceptable. Bush should seize this moment to marry America’s moral imperative in Cuba with its strategic one. Now is not the time to ease sanctions and prop up a desperate government; now is the time for increased pressure. A carrot-and-stick policy is fine—so long as the stick...