Kukwera kwa ma Democrats mkati mwa US Congress kumatha kuwonetsa kuti anthu abwereranso kudziko lawo.
Zotsatira zodabwitsa za zisankho za Congress ku US za 7 Novembala mosakayikira zinali chizindikiro cholandirika, osati mu zida zandale zaku America, chifukwa zikuwonekeranso momveka bwino ndi anthu za udindo wawo monga mphamvu yoyendetsera dziko.
Izi zitanenedwa, munthu sayenera kusokoneza kufotokozeranso kugwirizana kwa anthu pa nkhani za ndale ndi ndondomeko, ndi machenjerero a ndale ndi mapulatifomu omwe ali ndi udindo womasulira zofuna za anthu, zodandaula kapena zokhumba za anthu. Koma zizindikiro zoyamba sizikulonjeza, ndipo zikusonyeza kuti kuti kusintha kulikonse kukwaniritsidwe ndi kuphatikizika, kuzindikira kwa anthu ndi kuchitapo kanthu kuyenera, kumbali yawo, kusakhale kunyozeredwa kapena kutsika.
Ofufuza ambiri amavomereza kuti Iraq inalidi chinthu chomwe chidathandizira kuti anthu aku Republican ndi purezidenti wawo asinthe, ndi mawu awo otopa komanso mfundo zakunja zochokera kumayiko ena. Chotsatira chotsimikizirika cha zisankho chinali uthenga wamphamvu wakuti anthu a ku America sangathenso kugwira ntchito chifukwa cha mantha okha, komanso kuti anthu a ku United States salinso odzikonda komanso osatha kuumba malingaliro awo a ndale pazochitika zakunja. zinthu. Panthawiyi, sichinali chuma, koma nkhondo yomwe idathetsa, ngakhale kwakanthawi, kwa Purezidenti George W Bush wotsogola wotsogola komanso wowonera dziko lapansi.
Kwa masiku angapo, wina adachita chidwi ndi kutsekemera kwachipambano, ataona anthu omwe ali ndi malingaliro a neo-Conservative akukana ntchito yawo ya hegemonic ndi ngwazi yawo yomwe idatchulidwapo kale, yemwe tsopano ndi pulezidenti wolumala. Magazini ya Januwale ya Vanity Fair yakonzedwa kuti iwonetsere kuchuluka kwa mbiri yakale ya neocons. David Rose wanena za zomwe adapeza, akugwira mawu omanga ankhondo okha: tcheyamani wakale wa Pentagon's Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee Richard Perle, ndi wolemba wakale wa White House David Frum, pakati pa ena. Frum, yemwe adayambitsa chiganizo cha "axis of evil", adauza Rose kuti zomwe zikuchitika ku Iraq "ziyenera kuyimbidwa mlandu chifukwa chakulephera pakati, kuyambira Purezidenti Bush".
Kuphatikizidwa ndi zomwe adanenera kale mlembi wakale wa chitetezo a Paul Wolfowitz - yemwe tsopano ndi wamkulu wa World Bank - ku National Press Club kuti Iraq "si vuto langa", komanso yemwe anali mkulu wa dipatimenti yachitetezo a Douglas Feith kusiya ndale kuti akhale mphunzitsi. ku yunivesite ya Georgetown, munthu akhoza kukhala otsimikiza kuti tsogolo la "Project for A New American Century" yowopsa, silikudziwika bwino. Palibe ngakhale omwe anali ndi chiyembekezo kwambiri pakati pathu omwe adawoneratu izi, komanso momwe zingakhalire, kuyambira ndikuchotsedwa ntchito kwa Secretary of Defense a Donald Rumsfeld komanso kuchotsedwa kwa Wachiwiri kwa Purezidenti Dick Cheney ngati wosewera wofunikira, pakupanga chisankho. tsogolo la mfundo zakunja za dziko.
Zomwe zikuchitika pambuyo pa zisankho zikugwirizanadi ndi chithunzi chokulirapo, pomwe omanga nkhondo ku US ndi Britain, ndi anzawo okhulupirika ku Spain ndi Italy, nawonso akugwa. Kugwaku kudabwera ngati ngozi zowopsa kwa ena, monga zomwe zidagwetsa a Jose Maria Aznar waku Spain ndi Prime Minister wakale wa Italy Silvio Berlusconi, Epulo watha. Zotsatira za zisankho za US zinali zodabwitsa; nkhani yaposachedwa, kwenikweni, ikuyembekezeka kubwereza kwa zaka zikubwerazi.
Kugonjetsedwa kwa Republican Party komabe, sikuyenera kumveka ngati komwe kumatsimikizira njira za Democrats. Otsatirawa sanapereke njira yothetsera nkhondo ya Iraq. Kuphatikiza apo, chipani chawo chidamenya nkhondo ndikupambana zisankho pomwe ambiri mwa omwe adasankhidwa adatsutsa kufunikira, ngakhale, nthawi yochotsa. Ndikoyeneranso kudziwa kuti ma Democrats ali ndi udindo wofanana pa nkhondo ya Iraq: pambuyo pake, ambiri mwa mamembala awo ku Congress adavotera, akudzilungamitsa mosatopa pazifukwa zalamulo, zamakhalidwe ndi chitetezo cha dziko.
Kusakhutira kwa ovota ndi njira ya Bush 'yokhalabe panjira', mwina mosadziwa, adayitana ma Democrat kuti abwerere paudindo wautsogoleri ndi malire abwino ku Nyumba ya Oyimilira. Chitukukochi chikuchitika tsopano, patatha zaka zambiri za kukayikira komanso, kunena zoona, kusowa cholinga ndi mgwirizano. Ngakhale zinali zotsutsana ndi nkhondo zomwe zidapangitsa kuti a demokalase ayambirenso ndale, zitha kukhalanso chifukwa chowabweza kuti abwerere ku nthawi yayitali.
Voti ya 7 Novembala inali ntchito yomwe inkaganiza kuti America ndi yocheperako komanso yanzeru komanso yanzeru. Voti ikhoza kunenedwa kuti ikuganiza dziko lomwe silimakambirana za ufulu wa anthu, kapena 'mwachisawawa' kuchita nkhondo zankhanza zomwe zimawononga mbiri yake yapadziko lonse ndikusokoneza chitetezo cha dziko. Koma kodi utsogoleri wa demokalase uli ndi masomphenya omwewo, kapena ungoyesa kusokoneza chithunzi chake chomwe amati ndi "chotsutsana ndi nkhondo" - chonyenga monga momwe chilili - kuti apititse patsogolo zilakolako zake zandale komanso zodzikonda?
Ngakhale Prime Minister waku Britain Tony Blair - yemwe samadziwika kuti ndi wodziyimira pawokha pazandale - anali wolimba mtima kuvomereza mkangano womwe wakhalapo kwanthawi yayitali kuti kuthetsa mkangano wa Palestine ndi Israeli ndiye chinsinsi cha kukhazikika kwa Middle East, utsogoleri wa Democratic ukupitilizabe kutsimikizira kukhulupirika kwawo kopanda chifukwa. ku boma la Israeli. Kugwira ntchito kwankhanza, kwanthawi yayitali komanso kwankhanza kwa madera aku Palestina kwadzetsa vuto lalikulu kwa anthu aku Palestine, kukhala ngati kulira kwa anti-Americanism komanso, uchigawenga ku Middle East, ndi kupitirira apo.
Rep Nancy Pelosi, wokonzekeretsedwa kukhala wokamba nkhani m'Nyumbayo pomwe ma Democrat adzatenga mpando wachifumu wa Congress chaka chamawa, sikuti amangosagwirizana ndi zomwe a Blair adavumbulutsa posachedwa ku Gulu Lophunzira la Iraq, koma ndi wachikale komanso wodzigonjetsera m'malingaliro ake kotero kuti amamveka. monga munthu wodziwika bwino wa Zionist, kuposa wandale waku America wokhazikika. M'mawu ake ku American-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) chaka chatha adanenetsa kuti, "Pali omwe amatsutsa kuti mkangano wa Israeli ndi Palestine ndi wokhudza kulanda kwa Israeli ku West Bank ndi Gaza. Izi ndi zamkhutu mtheradi. Kunena zoona, mbiri ya mkanganowo si nkhani ya kukhala anthu ndipo sinayambe yakhalapo: ili pa ufulu wachibadwidwe wa Israyeli kukhalapo.”
Ngati chiŵerengerochi "chopita patsogolo" chikupitirirabe kunyenga anthu aku America ponena za kuipa kwa udindo wa dziko lawo pakukulitsa kusakhazikika kwa Middle East, motero kuchititsa America kuchita zachiwawa komanso chiwawa, ndiye Pelosi ndi chipani chonse cha Democratic Party pambuyo pake. adzipeza akuyankha kwa anthu omwewo osakhutitsidwa zaka ziwiri kuchokera lero. Komanso, ngati Israeli, ngakhale zigawenga zake zowopsa m'derali, zomwe zimagwiranso ntchito ngati mphamvu zolimbana ndi ziwawa komanso uchigawenga wapadziko lonse lapansi, zikupitilizabe kuchitidwa ngati Ng'ombe Yopatulika ndi andale aku America, ndiye kuti aku America ayenera kuyembekezera kuti dziko lawo, mofunitsitsa kapena ayi. , 'adzakhalabe njira', ngati si ku Iraq, ndiye kwina kulikonse.
Ndizodabwitsa kuti patatha zaka zambiri, ndipo makamaka zaka zisanu zakupha mwazi koyipa zomwe zalimbikitsidwa makamaka ndi mkangano wa Palestine ndi Israeli, andale ochepa aku America ali ndi kulimba mtima kunena momwe zilili. Komabe, ngakhale kuchotsera mkanganowu ngati 'nkhani ya mkati mwa Israeli' m'zaka zapitazi kunali kovomerezeka ndi mfundo zandale zaku America, sikukhalanso kokwanira. Kuchotsedwa kwachidule kotereku kukuwopseza kukhazikika kwapadziko lonse lapansi, ndipo kupitilira kukulitsa America kufupi ndi mikangano yopanda pake, ngakhale yamagazi.
Pofuna kupewa kutuluka kwa malingaliro a neo-conservative omwe amayendetsedwa ndi Ufumu kuti asalowe m'malo mwa kudzinyenga okha, Israel-comes-first Democrats, anthu a ku America sayenera kukhutira ndi kusintha kwake kwa demokarasi kumayambiriro kwa November. Anthu aku America akuyenera kupitiliza kulimbikira kuti pakhale ndondomeko yofanana, yoganiza bwino komanso yosintha zinthu zakunja. Iyenera kukhala yomwe imapitilira mawu opanda pake ndikutsimikiziranso utsogoleri wa America padziko lonse lapansi. Ngati sichingatero, ndiye kuti mkangano waku America waku Middle East udzapitilira pamtengo wokwera kwambiri. Izi zidzalipidwa ndi anthu wamba aku America, ndi anthu osalakwa kulikonse.
-Buku laposachedwa kwambiri la Ramzy Baroud: The Second Palestinian Intifada: A Chronicle of a People's Struggle (Pluto Press, London) tsopano likupezeka ku US kuchokera ku University of Michigan Press komanso ku Amazon.com.
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