20 March 2003 ]

The War After the War
'According to recent unpublicised US Army War College studies being read with increasing interest by some Pentagon planners, "The possibility of the United States winning the war and losing the peace in Iraq is real and serious." ' ( Village Voice )
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See also 'The Day After: The Army in a Post-Conflict Iraq' (PDF), a paper from December

Clash of Civilisations
'Under Bush, America has become a hegemon with a chip on its shoulder, at once belligerent and xenophobic. The United States has been seceding from a new world order of interdependence that, until recently, it had helped construct. At the very moment when the world's peoples have recognised the need to build global institutions to deal with a global economy and environment, with globalised crime and weapons proliferation and stateless terrorism, the United States has arrogated to itself the right to ignore and undermine those parts of the emerging global architecture that fail to please its eye'
( Harold Meyerson via American Prospect )
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See also this article by David Held

Rachel's last mail
Text of Rachel Corrie's last e-mail exchange with her father, from several days before her murder
( Rachel Corrie via Guardian )
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See also this blog entry from Tuesday
http://www.hullocentral.demon.co.uk/site/anfin.htm

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