Given the blood-soaked history of the United States, which includes the equally brutal, covert operations undertaken by the CIA, this definition could very easily apply to the U.S., making it the largest rogue nation in the world.
There are enough absurdities, double-standards, deceitful half-truths and outright lies contained in this National Security Strategy to fill a book. I invite you to read it and judge for yourself at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/nss.html
See if you don't agree with Senator Kennedy's evaluation thereof, "It is impossible to justify any such double standard under international law. Might does not make right. America cannot write its own rules for the modern world. To attempt to do so would be unilateralism run amok. … The Administration's doctrine is a call for 21st century American imperialism that no other nation can or should accept."
Doreen Miller, YellowTimes.org Columnist
[Doreen Miller lived, studied, worked and traveled abroad for several years, and is currently a Senior Lecturer and educator of international students. She dedicates part of her time to serving the elderly and Alzheimer patients. Mother, musician and poet, she pursues an avid interest in Buddhist and Eastern philosophy. She advocates human rights, social justice, fair trade, and environmental protection. Doreen lives in the United States.] Doreen Miller encourages your comments: dmiller@YellowTimes.org
YellowTimes.org is an international news and opinion publication. http://www.YellowTimes.org
There are enough absurdities, double-standards, deceitful half-truths and outright lies contained in this National Security Strategy to fill a book. I invite you to read it and judge for yourself at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/nss.html
See if you don't agree with Senator Kennedy's evaluation thereof, "It is impossible to justify any such double standard under international law. Might does not make right. America cannot write its own rules for the modern world. To attempt to do so would be unilateralism run amok. … The Administration's doctrine is a call for 21st century American imperialism that no other nation can or should accept."
Doreen Miller, YellowTimes.org Columnist
[Doreen Miller lived, studied, worked and traveled abroad for several years, and is currently a Senior Lecturer and educator of international students. She dedicates part of her time to serving the elderly and Alzheimer patients. Mother, musician and poet, she pursues an avid interest in Buddhist and Eastern philosophy. She advocates human rights, social justice, fair trade, and environmental protection. Doreen lives in the United States.] Doreen Miller encourages your comments: dmiller@YellowTimes.org
YellowTimes.org is an international news and opinion publication. http://www.YellowTimes.org