Michael Perelman wrote:
If the war were just bombing the Afgan's, perhaps we could kill a few
thousand, declare victory, and leave. I think that Bush's demand that
everyone take up sides is very dangerous. I don't know how much
discontent there is in Pakistan or if siding with Pakistan
This is from the Gulf States Newsletter but is based mostly upon material
from the Washington Post.
Cheers, Ken Hanly
Saudis Resisting U.S. Use Of New Command Centre, Washington Post Reports -
Posted Saturday, September 22, 2001 by Various
Saudi Arabia is resisting a request to use the U.S.
I just heard my tape of Doug's interview of Tariq Ali, who was emphasizing
that the Saudi state is already fragile and the war can throw it into
turmoil.
If the war were just bombing the Afgan's, perhaps we could kill a few
thousand, declare victory, and leave. I think that Bush's demand that
, 2001 12:23 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:17564] Re: Saudis Balking at Request to Use Base
I just heard my tape of Doug's interview of Tariq Ali, who was emphasizing
that the Saudi state is already fragile and the war can throw it into
turmoil.
If the war were just bombing the Afgan's, perhaps we could
