A very objective and mature assessment of the fear psychosis perpetrated by the western powers. It isn't lost on anyone in the world that the theatres of war - Afghanistan and Iraq are both creations of such a fear psychosis. Sept 11 was avoidable with a more alert intelligence administration in the US. The US was most vulnerable at that time and if the religious crusaders had nuclear warheads they wouldn't have hesitated using them!
The bogey of weapons of mass destruction was laid bare by none other than Mohammed al Baradei, the IAEA officer. Baradei, and indeed some reports in the US media, have pooh-poohed the attempts to divert the attention from Iraq to another Iran.
Bush, in my opinion, is an innocent and a silly man misled by extreme hawks in the US military and intelligence and associated industries, who see no role for themselves, once the world becomes a peaceful and global marketplace. George Bush Sr taught his son arms and oil trade and nothing else.
The current presidential campaigners in the United States vow to end the war in Iraq. Why? They have realised, as do millions of sensible Americans, that they have been taken for a ride. Don't forget America is a land of immigrants and many faiths. If you identify them as Chrisians, you are playing into the hands of the Christian religious crusade, which would like you to believe that Christianity equals prosperity!
It is time to listen to objective assessment and debates and not pin down all blame fo
