Mark Weisbrot
The
tashin hankali da rikici a Gabashin Timor ya haifar da tambayoyi masu ma'ana game da Amurka
manufofin kasashen waje da abin da muka tsaya a kai a duniya. Watanni da suka gabata ne
mun kai wa Serbia harin bama-bamai na tsawon kwanaki 78, inda muka kashe daruruwan, watakila dubban marasa laifi
fararen hula, da ake zaton su dakatar da tsarkake kabilanci a Kosovo.
yanzu
muna shaida mummunan tsabtace ƙabilanci a Gabashin Timor: ƙididdiga
An kori mutane 200,000 daga gidajensu a cikin makon da ya gabata kuma a
rabi. Wasu ‘yan bindiga da sojoji da ‘yan sandan Indonesia suka shirya sun yi kisa
abokan adawar nasu, har sun kashe su da adduna gaba daya
kyamarori na talabijin. ‘Yan bindiga sun yi ta kone-kone da kwace.
sun kai hari kan 'yan gudun hijira tare da kashe ma'aikatan Majalisar Dinkin Duniya, da kuma korar kafafen yada labarai da gangan
da masu sa ido na kasashen waje.
"Mu
san cewa an kwashe dubunnan mutane da karfi daga Timor ta Gabas
kuma ba mu san ko menene makomarsu ba kwata-kwata," in ji David Wimhurst, wani United
Kakakin Majalisar.
Mutane da yawa
mutane suna so su sani: shin da gaske gwamnatin Clinton ta yi niyyar yi?
wani abu game da halin da suke ciki?
On
shari'a, ɗabi'a, da filaye na siyasa, lamarin don taimakawa Gabashin Timorese shine
yafi karfi fiye da na Albaniya Kosovar. Gabashin Timor bai taɓa kasancewa ba
na kasa daya da Indonesia. Sojojin Indonesia, tare da tacit
amincewa da gwamnatin Ford, wanda ya mamaye Gabashin Timor a cikin 1975 kuma ya kasance
mamaye ta ba bisa ka'ida ba tun daga lokacin. Wannan danyen aikin ya dauki rayukan wasu
Mutane 200,000, ko kashi ɗaya bisa huɗu na yawan jama'a - laifin da zai iya kawai
daidai a kwatanta da kisan kiyashi.
A lokacin
shekaru ashirin da hudu da suka gabata na mamayar, Amurka ta ba da makamai, horar da su,
kuma ya ba da sojojin Indonesia. Kuma a cikinsa akwai ainihin bayanin
bambanci tsakanin Gabas Timor da Kosovo. Masu tsabtace kabilanci a cikin
Sojoji da gwamnatin Indonesiya abokan Washington ne. Abokai na kurkusa sosai.
irin wannan
Abokan kurkusa su ne wadanda muka ci gaba da horar da rundunonin sojan Indonesiya
alhakin azabtarwa da "ɓacewar" siyasar Suharto
'yan adawa, har zuwa jajibirin tafiyar mulkin kama-karya a bara. Kuma wannan
ya kasance duk da umarnin Majalisa na kawo karshen irin wannan taimako.
Ko
kwanan nan, dan jarida mai lambar yabo Allan Nairn ya ruwaito cewa Admiral Dennis
Blair, shugaban sojojin Amurka a yankin Pacific, ya gana da Janar Wiranto.
Babban hafsan sojin Indonesia, a ranar 8 ga Afrilu kuma ya yi masa alkawarin sabon taimako.
Sabanin manufofin Amurka na hukuma, Admiral Blair bai nemi Wiranto ya rufe ba
mayakan da suka yi ta'addanci a Gabashin Timor.
A'a
kamata ya yi a yaudare mutum da kalaman da fadar White House ke karuwa
matsin lamba, ya fito a cikin 'yan kwanakin da suka gabata. Yana da ban mamaki cewa ya ɗauki lokaci mai tsawo
don Gwamnatin har ma da yanke taimakon Pentagon ga Indonesiya
soja, amma wannan ba zai taimaka halin da ake ciki yanzu. Sojojin ba
za su kare da bindigogi da alburusai, ko ma man fetur din da suka saba yi
Kona manyan sassan Dili a kasa. Kuma abin mamaki, Shugaba Clinton yana da
ya ki dakatar da siyar da makaman Amurka ga Indonesiya, wanda aka kiyasta ya kai dala miliyan 16 akan makaman
shekara ta gaba.
Sai dai in ba haka ba
kuma har sai gwamnatin Clinton tana son janye tallafin tattalin arziki
Indonesiya, masu mulkinta sun san cewa za su iya kashewa da halaka ba tare da wani hukunci ba. Duka
wasu kalmomi da motsin rai ba su da ma'ana - a gaskiya, hanya ce ta bari
gwamnatin Indonesiya da sojojin sun san cewa abokantakarsu haka take
yana da mahimmanci ga Washington cewa babu wani laifin cin zarafin ɗan adam da zai taɓa shiga cikin
hanya.
On
a daya bangaren kuma, wata sanarwa maras tabbas daga gwamnatin Amurka cewa IMF, Duniya
Banki, da sauran taimakon tattalin arziki za a yanke nan da nan har zuwa lokacin
An kawo karshen tashin hankali zai iya dakatar da shi sosai, kuma ya tilasta Indonesia ta amince da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya
rundunar kiyaye zaman lafiya da za ta iya kare al'ummar gabashin Timor.
Shi ke nan
saboda da gaske gwamnatin Indonesiya tana son dubun biliyoyin daloli
Kuma lalle ne, an yi musu wa'adi, kuma suna tsõron babban jirgin sama
yanke-kashe. Tunda Washington tana amfani da ikon veto na zahiri a cikin IMF, kuma shine
babbar murya a cikin Bankin Duniya, mai yiwuwa ne Indonesiya
gwamnati za ta ba da hadin kai maimakon kasadar biyan irin wannan gagarumin tattalin arziki
farashin don ci gaba da intransigence.
Akwai wani
kasa da yanke shawarar yanke taimakon tattalin arziki zai kasance daidai
Gwamnatin Indonesiya ta fassara da cewa ba da gaske ba. Amma Clinton
gwamnati ta ki yin irin wannan alkawari.
If
Akwai lokacin da za a bari Majalisa da Fadar White House su san cewa kuna adawa
ga rawar da suke takawa wajen fuskantar mugun zalunci, wannan shi ne. Rayuwar
dubun dubatar mutane na iya kasancewa cikin hadari.
Mark
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