,P>T #a1 ,*APT] #c ,! ,EMPIRE ( ,*AOS ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,NOAM ,*OMSKY ,TEXT 3 ,! ,EMPIRE ( ,*AOS ,C4 ,J4 ,P,O,L,Y,*,R,O,N,I,\3 ,U,S MILIT>Y 9T]V5TIONS 9 ! TW5TY-FIR/ C5TURY 7= EXAMPLE1 9 ,AFMAK]S4 ,:AT'S ! EXPLANATION = ?IS8 ,N,O,A,M ,*,O,M,S,K,Y3 ,9 P>T1 ! OLD CLI*E--:5 ALL Y\ HAVE IS A HAMM]1 EV]Y?+ LOOKS LIKE A NAIL4 ,! COMP>ATIVE ADVANTAGE ( ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES IS 9 MILIT>Y =CE4 ,:5 ONE =M ( 9T]V5TION FAILS1 DOCTR9E & PRACTICE CAN BE REVIS$ ) NEW TE*NOLOGIES1 DEVICES1 & ! LIKE4 ,!RE >E POSSIBLE ALT]NATIVES1 SU* AS SUPPORT+ DEMOCRATIZATION 79 REALITY1 NOT RHETORIC74 ,BUT !SE HAVE LIKELY CONSEQU5CES ?AT ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES W\LD NOT FAVOR4 ,?AT IS :Y :5 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES SUPPORTS 0DEMOCRACY02 IT IS 0TOP-D[N0 =MS ( DEMOCRACY1 9 :I* TRADITIONAL ELITES L9K$ TO ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES REMA9 9 P[]1 TO QUOTE ! LEAD+ S*OL> ( 0DEMOCRACY PROMOTION10 ,?OMAS ,C>O!RS1 A =M] ,REAGAN (FICIAL1 :O IS A /RONG ADVOCATE ( ! PROCESS BUT :O RECOGNIZES ! REALITY1 UNHAPPILY4 ,SOME HAVE >GU$ ?AT ,OBAMA'S W>S >E QUITE DIFF]5T 9 BO? /YLE & ESS5CE FROM ?OSE ( HIS PR$ECESSOR1 ,GEORGE ,W4 ,BU%4 ,IS !RE ANY VALIDITY BEH9D !SE CLAIMS8 ,BU% RELI$ ON %OCK-&-AWE MILIT>Y VIOL5CE1 :I* PROV$ DISA/R\S = ! VICTIMS & L$ TO S]I\S DEFEATS = ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES4 ,OBAMA IS RELY+ ON DIFF]5T TACTICS1 PRIM>ILY ! DRONE GLOBAL ASSASS9ATION CAMPAIGN1 :I* BREAKS NEW RECORDS 9 9T]NATIONAL T]RORISM1 & ,SPECIAL ,=CES OP]ATIONS1 BY N[ OV] MU* ( ! GLOBE4 ,NICK ,TURSE1 ! LEAD+ RESE>*] ON ! TOPIC1 REC5TLY REPORT$ ?AT ,U,S ELITE =CES W]E 0DEPLOY$ TO A RECORD-%ATT]+ #adg C\NTRIES 9 #b#a#e40.<#c.> ,DE/ABILIZATION & :AT ,I CALL ! 0CREATION ( BLACK HOLES0 IS ! PR9CIPAL AIM ( ! ,EMPIRE ( ,*AOS 9 ! ,MIDDLE ,EA/ & ELSE:]E1 BUT IT IS ALSO CLE> ?AT ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES IS SAIL+ 9 A TURBUL5T SEA ) NO S5SE ( DIRECTION & IS1 9 FACT1 QUITE CLUELESS 9 T]MS ( :AT NE$S TO BE DONE ONCE ! TASK ( DE/RUCTION HAS BE5 COMPLET$4 ,H[ MU* ( ?IS IS DUE TO ! DECL9E ( ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES AS A GLOBAL HEGEMON8 ,! *AOS & DE/ABILIZATION >E REAL1 BUT ,I DON'T ?9K ?AT'S ! AIM4 ,RA!R1 IT IS A CONSEQU5CE ( HITT+ FRAGILE SY/EMS ?AT ONE DOES NOT UND]/& ) ! SL$GEHAMM] ?AT IS ! MA9 TOOL1 AS 9 ,IRAQ1 ,LIBYA1 ,AFE CONSEQU5CES 9 ! CURR5T WORLD SC5E4 ,TAKE1 = EXAMPLE1 ! FATE ( ,$W>D ,SN[D54 ,F\R ,LAT9 ,AM]ICAN C\NTRIES >E REPORT$ TO HAVE (F]$ HIM ASYLUM1 NO LONG] FE>+ ! LA% ( ,WA%+TON4 ,NOT A S+LE ,EUROPEAN P[] IS WILL+ TO FACE ,U,S ANG]4 ,?AT IS A CONSEQU5CE ( V]Y SIGNIFICANT DECL9E ( ,U,S P[] 9 ! ,WE/]N ,HEMISPH]E4 ,H[EV]1 ,I D\BT ?AT ! *AOS 9 ! ,MIDDLE ,EA/ TRACES SUB/ANTIALLY TO ?IS FACTOR4 ,ONE CONSEQU5CE ( ! ,U,S 9VASION ( ,IRAQ WAS TO 9CITE SECT>IAN CONFLICTS ?AT >E DE/ROY+ ,IRAQ & >E N[ TE>+ ! REGION TO %R$S4 ,! ,EUROPE-9ITIAT$ BOMB+ ( ,LIBYA CREAT$ A DISA/] !RE1 :I* HAS SPREAD F> BEYOND ) WEAPONS FL[ & /IMULATION ( JIHADI CRIMES4 ,& !RE >E MANY O!R EFFECTS ( =EIGN VIOL5CE4 ,!RE >E ALSO MANY 9T]NAL FACTORS4 ,I ?9K ?AT ,MIDDLE ,EA/ CORRESPOND5T ,PATRICK ,COCKBURN IS CORRECT 9 HIS OBS]VATION ?AT ! 0,WAHHABIZATION0 ( ,SUNNI ,ISLAM IS ONE ( ! MO/ DANG]\S DEVELOPM5TS ( ! MOD]N ]A4 ,BY N[ MANY ( ! MO/ HORRIBLE PROBLEMS LOOK VIRTUALLY 9SOLUBLE1 LIKE ! ,SYRIAN CATA/ROPHE1 :]E ! ONLY SLIM HOPES LIE 9 SOME K9D ( NEGOTIAT$ SETTLEM5T T[>D :I* ! P[]S 9VOLV$ SEEM TO BE SL[LY 9*+4 ,RUSSIA IS ALSO RA9+ D[N DE/RUCTION 9 ,SYRIA4 ,TO :AT 5D2 & DOES ,RUSSIA POSE A ?REAT TO ,U,S 9T]E/S 9 ! REGION8 ,RUSSIAN /RATEGY EVID5TLY IS TO SU/A9 ! ,ASSAD REGIME1 & IT IS 9DE$ 0RA9+ D[N DE/RUCTION10 PRIM>ILY ATTACK+ ! JIHADI-L$ =CES SUPPORT$ BY ,TURKEY1 ,SAUDI ,>ABIA1 & ,QAT>1 & TO AN EXT5T ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES4 ,A REC5T >TICLE 9 ! ,WA%+TON ,PO/ SUGGE/$ ?AT ! HI<-TE* WEAPONS PROVID$ BY ! ,C,I,A TO !SE =CES 79CLUD+ ,T,[ ANTITANK MISSILES7 HAD %IFT$ ! MILIT>Y BALANCE AGA9/ ,ASSAD & W]E A FACTOR 9 DRAW+ ! ,RUSSIANS 94 ,ON 0,U,S 9T]E/10 WE HAVE TO BE C>EFUL4 ,! 9T]E/S ( ,U,S P[] & ( ! PEOPLE ( ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES >E (T5 QUITE DIFF]5T1 AS IS COMMONLY ! CASE ELSE:]E AS WELL4 ,! (FICIAL ,U,S 9T]E/ IS TO ELIM9ATE ,ASSAD1 & NATURALLY ,RUSSIAN SUPPORT = ,ASSAD POSES A ?REAT TO ?AT4 ,& ! CONFRONTATION NOT ONLY IS H>MFUL1 IF NOT CATA/ROPHIC1 = ,SYRIA1 BUT ALSO C>RIES A ?REAT ( ACCID5TAL ESCALATION ?AT C\LD BE CATA/ROPHIC F> BEYOND4 ,IS ,I,S,I,S A ,U,S-CREAT$ MON/]8 ,A REC5T 9T]VIEW ) ! PROM95T ,MIDDLE ,EA/ ANALY/ ,GRAHAM ,FULL] IS HEADL9$1 0,=M] ,C,I,A (FIC] SAYS ,U,S POLICIES HELP$ CREATE ,I,S40 ,:AT ,FULL] SAYS1 CORRECTLY ,I ?9K1 IS ?AT ,I ?9K ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES IS ONE ( ! KEY CREATORS ( ?IS ORGANIZATION4 ,! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES DID NOT PLAN ! =MATION ( ,I,S,I,S1 BUT ITS DE/RUCTIVE 9T]V5TIONS 9 ! ,MIDDLE ,EA/ & ! W> 9 ,IRAQ W]E ! BASIC CAUSES ( ! BIR? ( ,I,S,I,S4 ,Y\ WILL REMEMB] ?AT ?AT ! />T+ PO9T ( ?IS ORGANIZATION WAS TO PROTE/ ! ,U,S 9VASION ( ,IRAQ4 ,9 ?OSE DAYS IT WAS SUPPORT$ BY MANY NON-,ISLAMI/ ,SUNNIS AS WELL BECAUSE ( !IR OPPOSITION TO ,IRAQ'S OCCUPATION4 ,I ?9K EV5 TODAY ,I,S,I,S . IS SUPPORT$ BY MANY ,SUNNIS :O FEEL ISOLAT$ BY ! ,%IITE GOV]NM5T 9 ,BAKABLE ,U,S DEFEAT 9 ,IRAQ4 ,SO 9 ANSW] TO Y\R QUE/ION1 ,U,S AGGRESSION WAS A FACTOR 9 ! RISE ( ,I,S,I,S1 BUT !RE IS NO M]IT TO CONSPIRACY !ORIES CIRCULAT+ 9 ! REGION ?AT HOLD ?AT ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES PLANN$ ! RISE ( ?IS EXTRAORD9>Y MON/ROSITY4 ,H[ DO Y\ EXPLA9 ! FASC9ATION ?AT A COMPLETELY B>B>IC & SAVAGE ORGANIZATION LIKE ! ,ISLAMIC ,/ATE HOLDS = MANY Y\NG ,MUSLIM PEOPLE LIV+ 9 ,EUROPE8 ,!RE HAS BE5 A GOOD DEAL ( C>EFUL /UDY ( ! PH5OM5ON1 BY ,SCOTT ,ATRAN AMONG O!RS4 ,! APPEAL SEEMS TO BE PRIM>ILY AMONG Y\NG PEOPLE :O LIVE UND] CONDITIONS ( REPRESSION & HUMILIATION1 ) LITTLE HOPE & LITTLE OPPORTUNITY1 & :O SEEK SOME GOAL 9 LIFE ?AT (F]S DIGNITY & SELF-REALIZATION2 9 ?IS CASE1 E/ABLI%+ A UTOPIAN ,ISLAMIC /ATE RIS+ 9 OPPOSITION TO C5TURIES ( SUBJUGATION & DE/RUCTION BY ,WE/]N IMP]IAL P[]4 ,9 ADDITION1 !RE APPE>S TO BE A GOOD DEAL ( PE] PRESSURE--MEMB]S ( ! SAME SOCC] CLUB1 & SO ON4 ,! %>PLY SECT>IAN NATURE ( ! REGIONAL CONFLICTS NO D\BT IS ALSO A FACTOR--NOT JU/ 0DEF5D+ ,ISLAM0 BUT DEF5D+ IT FROM ,%IITE APO/ATES4 ,IT'S A V]Y UGLY & DANG]\S SC5E4 ,! ,OBAMA ADM9I/RATION HAS %[N LITTLE 9T]E/ 9 REEVALUAT+ ! ,U,S RELATION%IP ) AU?ORIT>IAN & FUNDAM5TALI/ REGIMES 9 PLACES LIKE ,EGYPT & ,SAUDI ,>ABIA4 ,IS DEMOCRACY PROMOTION A COMPLETELY %AM ELEM5T ( ,U,S =EIGN POLICY8 ,!RE D\BTLESS >E PEOPLE LIKE ,?OMAS ,C>O!RS1 M5TION$ ABOVE1 :O REALLY >E D$ICAT$ TO DEMOCRACY PROMOTION1 & >E )9 ! GOV]NM5T2 HE WAS 9VOLV$ 9 0DEMOCRACY PROMOTION0 9 ! ,REAGAN ,/ATE ,DEP>TM5T4 ,BUT ! RECORD %[S QUITE CLE>LY ?AT IT IS SC>CELY AN ELEM5T 9 POLICY1 & QUITE (T5 DEMOCRACY IS CONSID]$ A ?REAT--= GOOD REASONS1 :5 WE LOOK AT POPUL> OP9ION4 ,TO M5TION ONLY ONE OBVI\S EXAMPLE1 POLLS ( 9T]NATIONAL OP9ION BY ! LEAD+ ,U,S POLL+ AG5CY 7,W,9_/ ,GALLUP7 %[ ?AT ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES IS REG>D$ AS ! GREATE/ ?REAT TO WORLD PEACE BY A HUGE M>G91 ,PAKI/AN F> BEH9D 9 SECOND PLACE 7PRESUMABLY 9FLAT$ BY ! ,9DIAN VOTE74 ,POLLS TAK5 9 ,EGYPT ON ! EVE ( ! ,>AB ,SPR+ REVEAL$ CONSID]ABLE SUPPORT = ,IRANIAN NUCLE> WEAPONS TO C\NT]BALANCE ,ISRAELI & ,U,S P[]4 ,PUBLIC OP9ION (T5 FAVORS SOCIAL RE=M ( ! K9D ?AT W\LD H>M ,U,S-BAS$ MULT9ATIONALS4 ,& MU* ELSE4 ,!SE >E H>DLY POLICIES ?AT ! ,U,S GOV]NM5T W\LD LIKE TO SEE 9/ITUT$1 BUT AU!NTIC DEMOCRACY W\LD GIVE A SIGNIFICANT VOICE TO PUBLIC OP9ION4 ,= SIMIL> REASONS1 DEMOCRACY IS FE>$ AT HOME4 ,DO Y\ ANTICIPATE ANY MAJOR *ANGES 9 ,U,S =EIGN POLICY 9 ! 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