[lbo-talk] Iraq, the left and the 'resistance' (Geras blog)

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Tue Feb 10 13:58:51 PST 2004



>Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
>
>>The advice of Iranians (1953), Guatemalans (1954), Chileans (1973),
>>Venezuelans (2002), etc. should be that it's not a good idea to put
>>too much stock in elections alone. Your man, if he gets elected at
>>all, may get de-selected shortly afterward.
>
>True enough, so what's your recommendation? Just support the
>"resistance," because they might scare away Uncle Sam? Or do you
>have something else in mind?
>
>Doug

Do you think that it's the job of US activists to choose which Iraqi political actor should govern Iraq after the occupation? -- Yoshie

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