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Saturday, March 15, 2003 |
What do Richard Perle, Christopher Hitchens, Norman Schwarzkopf, Thomas Friedman, Gen.Wesley Clark, Scott Ritter, and Janeane Garofalo all have in common? They, among many others, are part of a spectrum of pundits ranging from "blood-red hawks to snow white doves" profiled by Slate Magazine. A Field Guide To Iraq Pundits.
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What does France really want? According to the Lexington Institute's Dan Goure, first and foremost, it seeks to be a major player in a developing new world that "imposes on the international system a system of procedures, rules and regulations that will constrain the ability of more powerful states, and particularly the United States, to act without France’s assent. Hence, France’s attempt to manipulate the U.N. Security Council over the issue of war with Iraq. The goal is to change the council from a consultative body consisting of member states that retain their full sovereignty into a governing institution that alone has the power to decide issues of war and peace. But, of course, one in which France retains its veto." In addition, it also seeks to lead a united Europe free of American influence. What France really wants.
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