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BF>I will comment once more on this dreadful subject. I think that Britain
should reign in its "Protestant hawks" in Northern Ireland before even thinking
of interfering in American affairs. I still remember Boston Harbor.
I say this with kindness and love, of course.
Bates
William Shannon wrote:
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>
> Subject: Britain Tells US To Reign In Jewish Hawks : Wolfowitz,
> Perle Need To Be Muzzled To Create "New World Order" ; London Observer
> Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 14:17:29 -0800
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Britain Tells US To Reign In Jewish Hawks
> Wolfowitz, Perle Need To Be Muzzled To Create "New World Order"
>
> 2/10/02 2:17:29 PM
> London Observer
>
> London, England -- UK tells White House to rein in the hawks
>
> Kamal Ahmed, political editor
>
> Sunday February 10, 2002
>
> The Observer
>
> Britain revealed its increasing irritation with America over the war
> against
> terrorism yesterday when senior Government sources said that hawkish
> elements
> in the White House were using 'unnecessarily belligerent' language.
>
> Referring to President Bush's comment that Iraq, Iran and North Korea
> formed
> an 'axis of evil', Whitehall officials said that it was becoming
> increasingly
> difficult to back fully the US stance.
>
> Peter Hain, the Europe Minister, strengthened the sense of growing tension
> when he said yesterday that Britain would not be America's 'patsy'.
>
> While insisting that the Government was still a 'steadfast ally' of
> Washington, he said that Britain was independent when it came to foreign
> affairs.
>
> His comments come the day after Chris Patten, the European Commissioner
> for
> international relations, who is known to be close to Tony Blair, attacked
> Washington for its 'absolutist and simplistic' approach.
>
> 'There is more to be said for trying to engage and to draw these societies
> into the international communities than to cut them off,' he said in an
> interview with The Guardian.
>
> Lionel Jospin, the French Prime Minister, also warned the US not to give
> in
> to 'the strong temptation of unilateralism'.
>
> Addressing a Fabian conference on world affairs, Hain highlighted the
> growing
> thaw in relations with both Iran and North Korea, despite the recent spat
> over
> the new British ambassador to Tehran.
>
> The Iranian authorities have refused to accept the new ambassador, David
> Reddaway, accusing him of being 'a Jew' and in MI6. In a tit-for-tat move,
> Britain downgraded the Iranian ambassador to London to the status of
> charg�
> d'affaires.
>
> 'There are still elements in the US who want to act unilaterally rather
> than
> multilaterally, in isolation from, rather than in co-operation with, other
> nations,' Hain said. 'The question is how can we build on the
> international
> unity following September 11 to create a new world order shaped by our
> values
> of democracy, human rights, environmental protection, equality and
> justice."
>
> Or, he asked, 'will it be shaped by a quite different agenda, driven by
> hawks
> on Capitol Hill, let off the hook by rejectionists and cynics worldwide?'
>
> Privately, the Government is going much further in its criticism of US
> tactics
> and attempting to promote Colin Powell, the Secretary of State, who is
> seen as
> a restraining influence on Bush and Donald Rumsfeld, the Defence
> Secretary.
>
> However, a source close to the Prime Minister said: 'We cannot engage in
> the
> type of megaphone diplomacy that Chris Patten has deployed. We have far
> more
> influence remaining inside the tent [with America] than outside it.'
>
> Asked whether the 'axis of evil' comment had been a useful addition to the
> debate on terrorism, the official said: 'Let's put it this way, it is not
> phrase we would have used.'
>
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