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Tag Archives: Iraq war
Chronologically-challenged Professor Walt
Stephen Walt has a scoop! Tony Blair says Israel was in on the Iraq war plan from the get-go! Martin Kramer hates to disappoint, but… Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Clinton, Iraq war, Israel lobby, Stephen Walt, Tony Blair
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Mearsheimer, Walt, and “cold feet”
John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt appear at Princeton University tonight, to promote their book The Israel Lobby. I’ve held back while other critics have had their say, and many of them have done a splendid job. But I don’t think … Continue reading
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Tagged George Bush, Iraq war, Israel, Israel lobby, John Mearsheimer, Stephen Walt
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Juan Cole loses head
“The American deployment of terror against the Iraqi population has, of course, dwarfed anything the French accomplished in Egypt by orders of magnitude.” Juan Cole Juan Cole is busy promoting his new book Napoleon’s Egypt, the hook being a comparison … Continue reading
Israel and the Iraq war
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy by John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt includes a section entitled “Israel and the Iraq War” (pp. 30-31). There they seek to establish that Israel’s leaders, intelligence agencies, and public opinion enthusiastically supported a … Continue reading
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Juan Cole’s noble enterprise
Professor Juan Cole, the blogging sensation, is at it again, claiming that he objected to the “terrible idea” of the Iraq war back in 2002 and 2003. Proof? “I can produce witnesses to my having said that if the UN … Continue reading
