Telling the Left From the Right By Frank Smyth
Dennis Perrin
dperrin at comcast.net
Mon Mar 3 13:36:57 PST 2003
> Today, Iraqi Communists, and most Iraqi leftists, firmly oppose the Bush
> administration’s war plans — but not necessarily war itself. Unlike many
of
> their American counterparts, Iraqi leftists offer a policy alternative
> other than a vague call for “peace.” Instead of a unilateral U.S.
invasion,
> Iraqi leftists want the international community to back an Iraqi-led
> military uprising against Saddam. Short of that, Iraqi leftists would most
> likely support a multilateral military intervention that would not only
> overthrow Saddam but also hand him over to an international tribunal that
> would try him on charges of crimes against humanity.
Do any of the non-Iraqi leftists here disagree with any or all of the above?
DP
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