[lbo-talk] Rieff on humanitarian intervention

Eubulides paraconsistent at comcast.net
Thu Jul 10 14:33:07 PDT 2003


----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com>


> ["It may not be politically correct to say so, but there is a strong
> argument to be made that humanitarian interventions are positive for
> the people of a Liberia or a Bosnia and negative for the U.S. since,
> whatever the conspiracy theorists of the anti-globalizing left and
> the isolationist right imagine, such wars almost never serve any
> geostrategic or economic interest of the U.S. or Western European
> powers."]

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Yet more methodological nationalist crap.

Ian



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