Foreign Correspondence

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<<Yet, eight years on, precisely what Talbott was keen on avoiding seems to be unfolding in Central Asia.>> Why am i not surprised? When has a rational man won the day?
Kipling was a master of writing, it was superb imperialistic propaganda written with great hook phrases and drowning in romanticism.
I am sure all the neo-cons have read their Kipling and wept--we don't need a new Kipling as his prepostrous 'we are the civilized, the spreader of nobility and the great west is best salvationary message to the world' legacy is now in full bloom once again in all its rotteness and brutal savagery.
Blair attaches himself to the the imperialists of america like a remora to a Great White Shark.
Kipling has moved to Washington.