World-News

By Simon Jenkins

It is hard to exaggerate the misery and chaos created by so-called "liberal interventionism". It is hard to think of a more immoral foreign policy, roaming the (chiefly Muslim) world, killing people and sowing anarchy.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36893.htm



Libya makes Sharia law basis for law and state institutions: Tripoli

The Libyan National Assembly voted to make Sharia Law the basis of all legislative decisions and the legal framework of the country. The move is seen by some as an attempt to outflank more radical Islamic groups some of whom have called some members of the Assembly un-Islamic.

http://digitaljournal.com/article/363534


From Information Clearing House

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Who Controls US Foreign Policy?
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/11/21-0

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Anti-Interventionism Is Soaring
http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/12/patrick-j-buchanan/anti-interventionism-is-soaring/

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Iraq, Libya, Syria and the long shadow of American interventionism

Reason
by Ed Krayewski

01/07/14

[W]hile the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from [Iraq] in December 2011 marked the end of the American war there, it did not, and could not, mark the end of the influence of the war on events in Iraq. Instead, what s happening in Iraq follows the American war, not just chronologically but consequentially. It s the legacy of foreign policy interventionism in action, and a template from which the contours of the aftermath of subsequent American interventionism can be teased...

http://tinyurl.com/ppdecut



US foreign policy is a shambles

Future of Freedom Foundation
by Sheldon Richman

01/07/14

McCain and Graham, who never saw an opportunity for U.S. military intervention they didn t like, continue to operate under the absurd illusion that American politicians and bureaucrats can micromanage something as complex as a foreign society. Their hubris knows no bounds, but, then, they never pay the price for their foolishness. Who pays? The Americans they cheer off to war, but even more so, the people in foreign lands who are on the receiving end of American intervention...

http://tinyurl.com/oxmgrqy


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp



http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=hubris
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=McCain
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Lindsey+Graham
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=foreign+policy
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=interven
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=anarchy
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=islamic
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=muslim+world
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Sharia
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Libya
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Tripoli
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Iraq
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Afghanistan
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Syria
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=disaster
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Simon+Jenkins
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Robert+Parry
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=buchanan
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Ed+Krayewski
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Sheldon+Richman

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