----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com>
> Dick Cheney said shortly after 9/11 that we were in a 50-year war.
> Just thought you all would like the update. If October 7, 2001, was
> the beginning (that's when the bombing of Afg began), we're 2.92% of
> the way into it.
>
> Doug
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Not holding my breath on the next electoral getting us out of the narrative of "the war on terrorism."
Oh how I miss the millennium "globalization/anti-globalization" binary narrative.......:-) :-(
What CRRWB are nostalgic for:
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/foreign/mearsh.htm
"Why We Shall Soon Miss the Cold War" by John J. Mearsheimer
Ian