November 01, 2006 The Nieman Watchdog COMMENTARY This article originally appeared in the December 2006 issue of the Milken Institute Review. The more-than-$2-trillion war Two scholars, one a Nobel Prize winner, revisit their estimate of the true cost of the Iraq war - and find that $2 trillion was too low. They consider not only the current and future budgetary costs, but the economic
Resource Wars - Can We Survive Them? By Stephen Lendman Created Jun 6 2007 - 9:39am Near the end of WW II, Franklin Roosevelt met with Saudi King ibn Saud on the USS Quincy. It began a six decade relationship guaranteeing US access to what his State Department called a "stupendous source of strategic power, and one of the greatest material prizes in world history" - the region's oil and
Resource Wars - Can We Survive Them? By Stephen Lendman Created Jun 6 2007 - 9:39am Near the end of WW II, Franklin Roosevelt met with Saudi King ibn Saud on the USS Quincy. It began a six decade relationship guaranteeing US access to what his State Department called a "stupendous source of strategic power, and one of the greatest material prizes in world history" - the region's oil and
Interesting analysis. It from earlier this year in Policy Review. http://www.policyreview.org/000/corn.html -------------------------------------------------- World War IV As Fourth-Generation Warfare By Tony Corn (Tony Corn served as a political analyst at the U.S. embassies in Bucharest, Moscow, and Paris, and in public diplomacy at the U.S. Missions to the EU and
Interesting analysis. It from earlier this year in Policy Review. http://www.policyreview.org/000/corn.html -------------------------------------------------- World War IV As Fourth-Generation Warfare By Tony Corn (Tony Corn served as a political analyst at the U.S. embassies in Bucharest, Moscow, and Paris, and in public diplomacy at the U.S. Missions to the EU and