Seld-defeating US foreign policy

Will Morton macavity at well.com
Fri Oct 22 02:42:19 PDT 2004


James A. Donald wrote:

>How could the US have given him support, short of violent 
>means, such as bombing Tehran, which he was reluctant to
>accept?
>
>  
>
    Money.  Push it through your favourite UN department.  Schools and 
hospitals == goodwill.

>You have this back to front.  Khatami was marginalized by the 
>mullahs, and BECAUSE he was marginalized, because democracy in 
>Iran was suppressed, the US government THEN included Iran in
>the axis of evil.
>

    June 2001: Khatami re-elected
    January 2002: Bush's 'Axis of Evil' speech
    February 2004: Rigged parliamentary elections lead to conservative 
majority

    Where do you source your data?

    W





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