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Propping Up Dictators NEVER Works - A Short History Lesson
theseminal.com — Whenever we ’ve backed a dictator instead of the people, not only has that dictator been removed from power, but we’ve actually worked against the interests that led us to back the dictator in the first place. Let’s take a look at some examples, shall we:
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- wangarific, on 11/08/2007, -0/+7Musharraf is a fraud...
- vroom101, on 11/08/2007, -1/+4At http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A50529-20 ... (10 Days in September, Part 3 of 8: Afghan Campaign's Blueprint Emerges By Dan Balz, Bob Woodward and Jeff Himmelman) read the section that starts with: "By now, the war cabinet was moving in many different directions. At the State Department, Powell and his team were working on building an international coalition against terrorism."
From the September 13, 2001 press conference given by U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell see "QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, could I pursue Pakistan with you a bit?" at http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/nation/transc ...- vroom101, on 11/08/2007, -1/+71. Ten Days in September, Part 1 of 8: America's Chaotic Road to War
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A42754-20 ...
2. Ten Days in September, Part 2 of 8: 'We Will Rally the World'
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A46879-20 ...
3. Ten Days in September, Part 3 of 8: Afghan Campaign's Blueprint Emerges
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A50529-20 ...
4. Ten Days in September, Part 4 of 8: A Day to Speak of Anger and Grief
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A58023-20 ...
5. Ten Days in September, Part 5 of 8: At Camp David, Advise and Dissent
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A64802-20 ...
6. Ten Days in September, Part 6 of 8: Combating Terrorism: 'It Starts Today'
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A5987-200 ...
7. Ten Days in September, Part 7 of 8: A Presidency Defined in One Speech
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A11062-20 ...
8. Ten Days in September, Part 8 of 8: Bush Awaits History's Judgment
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A14101-20 ...
- vroom101, on 11/08/2007, -1/+71. Ten Days in September, Part 1 of 8: America's Chaotic Road to War
- cashman57, on 11/08/2007, -0/+1Pakistan is a muslim country. It represents all that islam is.
Rational is not part of the equation. If you would read about islam and why it is the way it is you would understand the impossibility of an islamic government that has freedom.
They merely define freedom as submission to the will of allah as explained by the secret angel that only one man could see and hear in a cave to mohammed 1400 years ago. - Happy_Phantom, on 11/08/2007, -0/+2Installing dictators is how we spread democracy. The people get fed up and overthrow our dictators.
Nicaragua, El Salvador, Greece, South Korea, Philippines, Chile, Indonesia, Taiwan, the list goes on.
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