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Just when you thought you've heard it all... Rick Rozoff wrote: > >http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/allnews/page.cfm?objectid=11741050&method=full&siteid=50143 > > > The Mirror > March 28, 2002 > > Blair aide calls for colonies > By Bob Roberts Political Correspondent > > > A SENIOR aide to Tony Blair yesterday called for a > return to colonialism. > > Foreign affairs adviser Robert Cooper said: "What is > needed is a new kind of imperialism. > > "The opportunities, perhaps even the need for > colonisation, is as great as it ever was in the 19th > century." > > Mr Cooper added: "The weak still need the strong and > the strong still need an orderly world. > > "A world in which the efficient and well-governed > export stability and liberty, and which is open for > investment and growth, seems eminently desirable." > > He said Afghanistan showed what could happen if the > West did not intervene in the Third World. > > Terrorists could use failed states as bases to attack > "orderly" nations. > > His comments will anger MPs who think Labour is keener > on matters abroad than problems at home. > > But Mr Blair stressed that the world couldn't submit > to the "savagery of the fanatic". > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards® > http://movies.yahoo.com/ > > > --------------------------- ANTI-NATO INFORMATION LIST ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: archive@jab.org EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a84x2u.a9617B Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================