Kamar Yahuda na da
Kuna karya kuma kuna yaudara…
Kuna ɓoye a cikin gidajenku
Alhali jinin matasa
Fitowa daga jikinsu suke
Kuma ana binne shi a cikin laka
- Bob Dylan, "Masters of War," 1962
Jawabin Shugaba Barack Obama na Afganistan "tashin hankali" daga West Point [1] a daren jiya ba abin mamaki bane, ganin cewa, kamar yadda Alexander Cockburn ya lura, "Obama ya… Yaƙin [Vietnam]." [2] Kamar yadda Tom Engelhardt ya nuna, "masu ba da shawara na farar hula" na Obama game da Afghanistan sun haɗa da ɗimbin sojan soja, duk waɗanda aka ƙaddara ta hanyar aiki da falsafa don ba da shawarar ƙarin matakan ƙarfi. Shin da gaske yana da ma'ana don mamaki, Engelhardt ya yi mamakin fiye da watanni biyu da suka gabata, cewa Obama zai zaɓi ƙarin sojoji, kuɗi, da yaƙi lokacin da shugaban ya “juyar da mahimman shawarwarin yaƙi ga sojoji… ] manufofinmu na ketare kan su kuma?" [3]
Ba a taɓa yin shakku sosai ba game da yanke shawarar ƙara girma.
KARYA DA YAUDARA
Dabarar Kwamitin Tsaro
Idan akwai wani abin mamaki game da jawabin da Obama ya yi a ranar 1 ga Disamba, shine gwargwadon yadda yake son gurbata tarihi a madadin manufofinsa na soja. "Kwanaki kadan bayan 9/11," Obama ya yi shelar jiya da daddare (na rubuta a safiyar Laraba, Disamba 2, 2009), "Majalisar ta ba da izinin amfani da karfi a kan al Qaeda da wadanda suka ba su mafaka - izini da ke ci gaba da A karon farko a cikin tarihinta, Ƙungiyar Yarjejeniyar Tsaro ta Arewacin Atlantic ta yi amfani da Mataki na 5 - alƙawarin da ya ce harin da aka kai wa wata ƙasa memba hari ne ga kowa da kowa. mayar da martani ga hare-haren 9/11, Amurka, kawayenmu da kuma duniya suna aiki a matsayin daya don lalata kungiyar ta'addanci ta Al Qaeda da kuma kare tsaronmu."[4].
Obama yana nufin a nan don ƙirƙirar ra'ayi na ƙarya cewa Kwamitin Tsaro na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya (UNSC) ya ba da izini ga gwamnatin Bush ta kai hari kan Afghanistan a watan Oktoba, 2001). Sai dai Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ba ta yi irin wannan abu ba tunda harin bai cika ko daya daga cikin sharuddan da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta gindaya na kare kai ba. Harin da Amurka ta kai wa Afganistan bai cika ko daya daga cikin ma'auni na dabi'a da shari'a na kasa da kasa don kare kai ba kuma ya faru ba tare da tuntubar kwamitin sulhu na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ba.
Kamar yadda fitacciyar masaniyar shari'a ta Amurka Marjorie Cohn ta lura a watan Yuli na 2008, "Mamayar da aka yi wa Afganistan ba bisa ka'ida ba kamar mamayewar Iraki." Yarjejeniya ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta bukaci kasashe mambobin kungiyar da su warware takaddamar kasa da kasa ta hanyar lumana. An ba wa ƙasashe damar yin amfani da ƙarfin soji kawai don kare kansu ko kuma lokacin da Kwamitin Tsaro ya ba da izini. Bayan 9 ga Satumba, Majalisar ta zartar da kudurori biyu, babu wanda ya ba da izinin yin amfani da karfin soji a Afghanistan.
Kai wa wannan kasa hari ba shi ne halastaccen kariyar kai ba a karkashin sashe na 51 na Yarjejeniya ta Yarjejeniya ta Kasa tun lokacin da aka kai harin jiragen sama hare-hare ne na laifi, ba “harin makamai” na wata kasa ba. Afganistan ba ta kai wa Amurka hari ba kuma 15 daga cikin maharan 19/9 sun fito daga Saudiyya. Bugu da ƙari kuma, babu wani "barazana mai zuwa na kai hari da makami a Amurka bayan 11 ga Satumba ko Bush ba zai jira makonni uku ba kafin ya fara yakin bam na Oktoba 11." Kamar yadda Cohn ya kara da cewa, dokar kasa da kasa ta bukaci "Wajibi don kare kai dole ne ya kasance" kai tsaye, mai karfin gaske, ba tare da zabin hanya ba, kuma babu lokacin yin shawarwari." Kotun Nuremberg da babban taron Majalisar Dinkin Duniya sun tabbatar da wannan ka'ida ta kariyar kai a cikin dokokin kasa da kasa."[2001].
"Duniya bisa ga Washington"
Shawarar cewa wayewar ɗan adam ("duniya") ta kasance cikin haɗin kai don goyon bayan harin Washington a Afghanistan gaba ɗaya ba daidai ba ne. Kuri'ar jin ra'ayin jama'a ta Gallup ta kasa da kasa da aka fitar bayan da Amurka ta fara kai hari ta nuna cewa 'yan adawar duniya sun yi yawa. A cikin kasashe 34 daga cikin 37 na Gallup da aka yi bincike a kansu, yawancin masu adawa da harin soji a Afganistan, sun gwammace a dauki 9/11 a matsayin wani laifi maimakon a matsayin hujjar yaki. Ko da a cikin Amurka, kawai 54% sun goyi bayan yaƙi. [6] "A cikin Latin Amurka, wanda ke da ɗan gogewa game da halayen Amurka," in ji Noam Chomsky (a cikin shafi na 2008 mai taken "Duniya A cewar Washington"), "tallafi [ga harin Amurka] ya fito daga 2% a Mexico, zuwa kashi 18 cikin 7 a Panama, kuma wannan tallafin ya kasance da sharadi kan gano masu laifi (har yanzu ba a kai watanni takwas ba, Hukumar Bincike ta Tarayya ta ruwaito) da kuma kare hare-haren farar hula (an kai musu hari nan take). fifiko a duniya don matakan diflomasiyya / shari'a, [Washington, da'awar wakiltar] 'duniya.'" [XNUMX] ƙi.
"Sai bayan da Taliban ta ki mayar da bin Laden"
"A karkashin tutar wannan hadin kan cikin gida da halaccin kasa da kasa - kuma bayan da Taliban ta ki mika Osama bin Laden - mun tura sojojinmu zuwa Afghanistan" [8], in ji Obama. Wannan gaba daya karya ne. A cikin ainihin tarihin da ya faru, Amurka ta ki amsa tayin gwamnatin Taliban na mika bin-Laden ga wata gwamnatin waje domin shari'a da zarar an gabatar da hujjoji na farko da ke nuna laifinsa. Da gangan Amurka ta tabbatar da cewa ba za a juyar da bin Laden ta hanyoyin doka da diflomasiyya ba saboda (a zahiri) gwamnatin Bush tana son yaki kuma ba ta son bin ka'idar Yarjejeniya ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya cewa kasashe su bi "dukkan rashin karfi kafin daukar soja. aiki” (Rahul Mahajan)[9].
"Lafiya Lafiya" Tatsuniyoyi
Sau shida a cikin jawabinsa na yakin Obama ya yi amfani da kalmar "mafarki mai aminci." Afganistan, Obama yana son jama'ar Amurka su yi tunani, ita ce "mafarki mai aminci" ga hare-haren ta'addanci na baya da kuma yiwuwar nan gaba a kan "ƙasar mahaifa." Wannan ma, yaudara ne. Kamar yadda farfesa na makarantar Harvard Kennedy Stephen Walt ya lura a cikin wata maƙalar Siyasar Harkokin Waje ta Agusta 2009, "Tatsuniyar Aminci" ta Obama ya dogara ne akan ainihin kuskuren cewa al Qaeda ko yawancin masu koyi da su ba za su iya ba kamar yadda ya kamata su yi makirci da kuma aikata ta'addanci a nan gaba. hare-hare daga kowane babban adadin sauran wurare, gami da Yammacin Turai da ita kanta Amurka. A lokaci guda, Walt ya lura, Obama ya faɗaɗa haɗin gwiwa a cikin "sake gina al'umma da siyasa da sake fasalin Afghanistan da watakila ma Pakistan, yana ƙoƙari, tare da ƙananan damar samun nasara," don samar da tsarin dimokiradiyya mai tsakiya a tsohuwar kasar. yana ƙarfafa ainihin iƙirarin al Qaeda cewa ƙasashen yamma da na sama duk kasancewar Amurka a Kudancin Asiya game da ikon mulkin mallaka ne. Yayin da ake ganin Amurka a matsayin "kokarin sake fasalin al'ummominsu ta hanyar da muke ganin sun dace," in ji Walt, "yawan yadda muke wasa cikin labarin da suke amfani da shi don kokarin jawo tallafi da daukar mutane a Afghanistan kanta." [10]
MULKI DA RASHIN DALILI 2.0
"Amurka ta karye… Amma duk da haka muna Gina Kasa a Afghanistan."
Shugaban bai ce komai ba a cikin jawabinsa game da dubun-dubatar 'yan kwangilar soja masu zaman kansu da Pentagon ta tura a Afghanistan (kashi 57 na sojojin Amurka a can a karshen watan Yunin da ya gabata!) Yakin maras matuki ya yi ta'azzara a kan "'yan ta'adda" na Afghanistan da Pakistan da fararen hula [11].
Ya kuma kasa ambato rashin hankali na shawarar da ya yanke na kashe biliyoyin daloli a kan aikin mulkin mallaka mara amfani da tsadar gaske a kasashen waje yayin da zullumi da fatara ke yaduwa a cikin gida. Haɓaka zamantakewar cikin gida da ƙimar damar da ake kashewa na manufofinsa na sarauta - karkatar da albarkatun da Martin Luther King, Jr., ya bayyana a ƙarshen 1960 a matsayin alamar "mutuwar ruhaniya" ta Amurka [13] - hakika yana da girma. Ta hanyar kididdigar da fadar White House ta yi, tashin hankalin Afghanistan zai kashe dala miliyan 1 a shekara ga kowane sabon soja daya da aka tura [14] - babban jarin da za a iya karkatar da shi don biyan bukatun zamantakewar jama'a da ba a biya ba a duk fadin Amurka.
Da yake amsa wa'azin da Dr. King ya yi a ƙarshen 1960s da jawabai na adawa da "ɓatattun abubuwan da suka sa a gaba" gwamnatin sojan Amurka, marubucin New York Times Bob Herbert ya yi bikin ranar jawabin Obama na West Point tare da makoki:
"Shugaban ya cimma matsayar da ba a taba yin shakku sosai ba, kuma hakan zai zama babban kuskure. Hakan kuma ya kasance, ga shugaban kasa, zabi mafi sauki."
"Da zai yi wuya Mr. Obama ya kalli wannan al'ummar da ke cikin tashin hankali a ido, ya bayyana dalilin da ya sa zai dace mu fara wargaza yanayin yakin dindindin da gwamnatin Bush da Cheney suka bar mana. sun ba da kwarin gwiwa ga babban kwamandan da ya daina ciyar da matasan sojojinmu a cikin maharan naman nama na Afganistan, don fuskantar muguwar barnar da yakin da ake fama da shi - kan sojojin da kansu da kuma ta hanyoyin da ba su dace ba ga al'ummar kasar baki daya. ."
"Sojoji da yawa sun kashe kansu a wannan shekara fiye da kowace shekara da muke da cikakkun bayanai. Amma a yanzu sojoji sun iya cimma burinsu na daukar ma'aikata saboda matasa maza da mata da ke shiga ba za su iya samun ayyukan yi a rayuwar farar hula ba. Jihohi sun karye – tsarin makarantu yana tabarbarewa, tattalin arziki ya tabarbare, rashin matsuguni da talauci na karuwa – duk da haka muna gina kasa a Afganistan, tare da tura matasa masu fama da matsalar tattalin arziki zuwa can da dubun dubatarsu kan farashin shekara-shekara. dala miliyan kowanne." [15]
"Damar Shafar Su Gaba"
Tabbas, “gini-ƙasa” magana ce ta cin zarafi da mamaya. Ku kalli barnar da ba za a iya misaltawa ba - fiye da miliyan 1 da aka kashe kafin lokacinsu, miliyoyin ƙarin sun ji rauni da muhallansu, da kuma lalata manyan ababen more rayuwa da fasaha - "mu" (wakilan mu da ba zaɓaɓɓu na Daular ba) sun yi wa gurguwar Iraki, wanda Obama ya yi. Sarkin daular chutzpah ya ce a daren jiya: "Godiya ga jaruntaka, jajircewa da jajircewa, mun baiwa 'yan Iraki damar tsara makomarsu." [16]
Haka ne, kun karanta daidai: "Mun ba wa 'yan Iraki dama don tsara makomarsu."
Kira shi daular da rashin daidaito [17] Sake yin alama. Haɗe-haɗe da alaƙa, ƙarfafa juna, kuma fyauce cikin duhu, yare da ba za a iya rabuwa da shi ba na halaka…Rundunar rarrabuwar kawuna na cikin gida da tashe-tashen hankula na daular mulkin mallaka suna ci gaba da haɗari, mugunyar da'irar mutuwa. "Kamar Bush's America," in ji John Pilger, "wasu mutane masu haɗari ne ke tafiyar da harkokin Obama" [18].
Paul Street marubuci ne, marubuci, mai fafutuka kuma mai magana da ke zaune a birnin Iowa, IA. Shi ne marubucin litattafai da labarai da yawa, ciki har da Daular da Rashin daidaito: Amurka da Duniya Tun daga 9/11 (Bolder, CO: Paradigm, 2004) da Zaluntar launin fata a cikin Metropolis na Duniya (New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007). Littafinsa na gaba mai suna Empire's New Clothes: Barack Obama in the Real World of Power, zai fito a shekara mai zuwa. Titin zai yi magana mako mai zuwa (sau biyu) a cikin Twin Cities a kan batun "Shin Obama ya cancanci kyautar Nobel ta zaman lafiya?" a 7 pm, Disamba 9 (Laraba, a Macalester College a St. Paul, MN) da (Alhamis) da kuma a 7 pm, Disamba 10, 2009 (a Jami'ar Minnesota). Wurin da za a yi taron na Disamba 9th (Macalester) shine Room Humanities 226 (taswira: www.macalester.edu/about/mapbyalpha.html. Wurin da za a yi taron na Disamba 10th (U of Minnesota) shine Jami'ar Minnesota, Dakin Blegen Hall na Yammacin Kogin Yamma 010 (taswira: www.umn.edu/twincities/maps/BlegH/index.html)
NOTES
1. George W. Bush kuma yana son yin maganganun soja daga saitunan soja kamar West Point, Annapolis, Kwalejin Yakin Carlisle, da USS Abraham Lincoln.
2. Alexander Cockburn, "Yaki da Aminci," CounterPunch (Oktoba 9, 2009), karanta a http://www.counterpunch.org/cockburn10092009.html
3. Tom Engelhardt, "Sojoji Mai Son Hanyarsa," TomDispatch (Satumba 24, 2009), karanta a, http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/175118
4. "Rubutun jawabin Obama game da Afghanistan" (Disamba 1, 2009), karanta a
http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/12/01/politics/politicalhotsheet/entry5855894.shtml
5. Marjorie Cohn, "Ƙarshen mamayar Iraqi da Afghanistan," ZNet (Yuli 30, 2008), karanta a https://znetwork.org/znet/viewArticle/18303. “Kudiri mai lamba 1368 da 1373 sun yi Allah wadai da harin na ranar 11 ga Satumba, tare da bayar da umarnin daskarar da kadarorin, da aikata laifukan ta’addanci, hana kai hare-haren ta’addanci da tallafa wa hare-haren ta’addanci, da daukar matakan da suka dace don dakile ayyukan ta’addanci da suka hada da. raba bayanai, da kuma yin kira ga tabbatarwa da aiwatar da yarjejeniyoyin kasa da kasa na yaki da ta'addanci."
6. Abid Aslam, "Polls Question Support for Military Campaign, Inter Press Service, Oktoba 8, 2001; Gallup International, Gallup International Poll on Terrorism" (Satumba 2001); Edward S. Herman da David Peterson, "'Katin Rahoton Manufofin Harkokin Waje na Obama': Juan Cole Ya Bukaci Shugabansa - Kuma Da Gaskiya," MR Zine (Nuwamba 9, 2009), karanta a mrzine.monthlyreview.org/ hp091109.html
7. Noam Chomsky, "Duniya A cewar Washington," Asiya Times (Fabrairu 28, 2008).
8. "Rubutun jawabin Obama game da Afghanistan."
9. Duba Rahul Mahajan, Sabon Crusade: Yaƙin Amurka akan Ta'addanci ( New York: Bita na Watanni, 2002), 28-31; Noam Chomsky, Hegemony Over Survival: Neman Amurka don Mulkin Duniya (New York: Metropolitan, 2003), 198-202.
10. Stephen Walt, "The Safe Haven Myth," Manufofin Harkokin Waje (Agusta 18, 2009), karanta a http://walt.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2009/08/18/the_safe_haven_myth ; Stephen Walt, hira da Amy Goodman, "Democracy Now," Agusta 25, 2009, karanta a http://www.democracynow.org/2009/8/25/the_safe_haven_myth_harvard_prof. Dubi kuma Paul R. Pillar, "Wane ne ke Tsoron mafakar 'Yan ta'adda?" Washington Post, Satumba 16, 2009, karanta a www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/15/AR2009091502977_pf.html "Ta hanyar amfani da hanyoyin sadarwa irin su Intanet," in ji Pillar, "kungiyoyin 'yan ta'adda sun zama masu kama da hanyar sadarwa, ba a ganin kowane hedkwata." Wani gagarumin barazanar ta'addancin jihadi ga Amurka yana raye, in ji Pillar, amma "hakan baya nufin zai kunshi hare-haren da aka ingiza da kuma ba da umarni daga yankin kudancin Asiya, ko kuma zai bukaci mafaka kwata-kwata. Taimakon Al-Qaeda a ciki. Wannan barazanar a yanzu ba ta zama ɗaya daga cikin kwamanda ba fiye da tauraruwar akida, kuma don wannan aikin mafaka kusan ba ta da ma'ana." Pillar ya kasance mataimakin shugaban cibiyar yaki da ta'addanci a CIA daga 1997 zuwa 1999. Shi ne darektan karatun digiri a Shirin Nazarin Tsaro na Jami'ar Georgetown.
1l. Sabis na Bincike na Majalisa, "Sashen Masu Kwangilar Tsaro a Iraki da Afganistan: Fage da Bincike," Rahoton CRS R40764, Satumba 21, 2009, http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/R40764.pdf
12. Don asusun ajiyar kuɗi duba Jane Mayer, "The Predator War," The New Yorker (Oktoba 26, 2009).
13. "Al'ummar da ke ci gaba kowace shekara don kashe kuɗi da yawa a kan tsaro na soja fiye da shirye-shiryen inganta rayuwar jama'a yana gabatowa mutuwa ta ruhaniya." Martin Luther King Jr., "Lokaci don Karya Shiru," Church Riverside, New York City, Afrilu 4. 1967
14. Christi Parsons da Julian E. Barnes, "Farashin Gina Sojojin Afganistan Babu Ƙididdige Mai Sauƙi," Los Angeles Times, Nuwamba 23, 2009.
15. Bob Herbert, "Kuskure Mai Muni," New York Times, Disamba 1, 2009.
16. "Rubutun jawabin Obama game da Afghanistan"
17. Da fatan za a duba Titin, Daular da Rashin daidaito: Amurka da Duniya Tun daga 9/11 ( Boulder, CO: Paradigm, 2004) - wanda aka rubuta a tsayin da aka kwatanta da kansa "shugaban yaki" mulkin George W. Bush, amma daidai ya dace don shekara ta farko na shugabancin "ci gaba" na Barack Obama, wanda ya lashe kyautar Nobel ta zaman lafiya.
18 John Pilger, "Kafofin watsa labaru da Ƙarya da Yaƙin Iran," Pakistan Daily, Oktoba 15, 2009, karanta a http://www.daily.pk/media-lies-and-the-war-drive-against-iran-12189/
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