Just finished reading an interesting analysis of the “near-abroad” region and how Venezuela in particular could be setting itself up for a confrontation with the US. Venezuela is the 4th largest supplier of oil to the US. Almost equal to Saudi Arabia. Yet, President Bush and Hugo Chavez don’t exactly see eye to eye on …
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On Sunday a Greek student in Italy discovered that a “blacked-out” PDF document detailing the US Military’s investigation into the killing of an Italian intelligence agent could be “uncovered”. He told a few newspapers and before we knew it, the previously “classified” report was open for full viewing. This was a technological Oops by some …
This is the memo, published online by The War in Context… and leaked yesterday by the Guardian that I pointed to last night. You can download a capture of it here. As the members of the meeting heard, on July 23, 2002… The Attorney-General said that the desire for regime change was not a legal …
