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Friday, August 21, 2009

The US War against Iraq The Destruction of a Civilization by James Petras

The US War against Iraq

The Destruction of a Civilization

by James Petras / August 21st, 2009 (1)

The US seven-year war and occupation of Iraq is driven by several major political forces and informed by a variety of imperial interests. However these interests do not in themselves explain the depth and scope of the sustained, massive and continuing destruction of an entire society and its reduction to a permanent state of war. The range of political forces contributing to the making of the war and the subsequent US occupation include the following (in order of importance).

The most important political force was also the least openly discussed. The Zionist Power Configuration (ZPC), which includes the …
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http://dissidentvoice.org/2009/08/the-us-war-against-iraq/

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