Anthu omwe amati zilibe kanthu kuti tisankha ndani kuti atiyimire m'Nyumba ya Oyimilira - kapena momwe timawakakamiza akangofika - akuyenera kukakamizidwa kukumana ndi umboni watsopano: a lipoti lochokera ku Bahrain za msonkhano waposachedwa pakati pa nthumwi za US Congression ndi nthumwi za Wefaq, chipani chachikulu kwambiri ku Bahrain. Lipotilo likuwonetsa mfundo yofunika kwambiri pazandale za dziko lomwe tikukhalamo: zigawo zina za congressional zomwe zikupita patsogolo kwambiri m'dzikolo, zigawo zomwe sizidzasankha Republican pokhapokha ngati mtsogoleri wa Democratic atagwidwa ndi mlandu waukulu sabata yatha. chisankho, chikuyimiridwa ndi anthu omwe, pamene makatani a zofalitsa zazikulu akukokedwa, amatsutsa ufulu waumunthu womwe anthu ambiri a ku America amatenga.
Anthu omwe ali m'maboma a congressional atha, ngati angafune, kuyimiridwa m'Nyumbayi ndi anthu omwe amachirikiza ufulu wachibadwidwe. Chopinga chachikulu pachitukukochi si malingaliro kapena mphamvu zamakampani pa sek. Ndi kusowa kwa njira zoyankhulirana ndi anthu ovota zomwe Oyimilira awo mu Nyumbayi akuchita pazandale. Kusowa kumeneku ndi chizindikiro cha kulamulira kwamakampani pazofalitsa. Koma zoulutsira mawu sizili pansi paulamuliro wa mabungwe, ndipo chifukwa cha intaneti, tsopano titha kulumikizana kwaulere. Choncho vutoli likhoza kuthetsedwa kudzera mu bungwe logwira ntchito bwino, ndipo chigawo chilichonse chomwe chikupita patsogolo m'dzikoli chikhoza kuimiridwa mu Nyumbayi ndi anthu omwe ali ochirikiza ufulu waumunthu nthawi zonse.
Lynn Woolsey akuyimira chigawo cha 6 cha Congress ku California. The Pangani PVI m'chigawo chino ndi D23. Kutengera mavoti pazisankho zapulezidenti, chigawochi chili ndi mfundo 23 kuposa dziko lonse. Pakhala nthawi yayitali kuti wa Republican asankhidwe kumeneko.
Donald Payne akuimira New Jersey's 10th Congressional District. Cook PVI ya chigawo chino ndi D33. Nkhumba zidzawuluka wa Republican asanasankhidwe kumeneko.
Lynn Woolsey ndi Donald Payne anapita ku Bahrain ndipo anali ndi msonkhano ndi oimira chipani chachikulu kwambiri cha ndale cha dzikolo, chomwe chikuyimira khama lakale la anthu ambiri a Shia omwe sali olandidwa kuti akwanitse kuyimilira ndale pogwiritsa ntchito njira zandale komanso zopanda chiwawa. Kuukira kwa demokalase kwa anthu ambiri kwaponderezedwa mwankhanza; kukambirana ndi Wefaq kumayimira chiyembekezo chabwino kwambiri chobweretsa ambiri mu ndale zomwe zimapanga kusintha kwamtendere ndi mwadongosolo ku ulamuliro wa demokalase.
Pamodzi ndi zipani zina zinayi zotsutsa, Wefaq watero posachedwapa adayitana Bahrain kuti ikhale ufumu wokhazikitsidwa ndi malamulo, monga Britain, m'malo mwaufumu wodziyimira pawokha womwe uli lero.
Zomwe Lynn Woolsey ndi Donald Payne anachita pamsonkhanowu ziyenera kudabwitsa chikumbumtima cha aliyense amene akuganiza kuti US iyenera kulimbikitsa kulemekeza ufulu wa anthu m'mayiko omwe ali ndi mphamvu zambiri. Lynn Woolsey ndi Donald Payne adagwiritsa ntchito msonkhano wawo kulimbikitsa udindo kumanja kwa olamulira a Obama ndi dipatimenti ya Boma. Iwo adagwiritsa ntchito msonkhano wawo kunena kuti kuyembekezera kuti mfundo za US zithandizire demokalase ku Bahrain ndi zopusa chifukwa US ndi bwenzi lankhanza la Bahrain. Lynn Woolsey ndi a Donald Payne sanagwiritse ntchito msonkhano wawo kuyimira zikhulupiriro ndi zokonda za ambiri mwa madera awo. Iwo ankaimira chidwi china.
Malinga ndi lipoti, Woolsey ndi Payne adatsegula msonkhanowo "ponena kuti Bahrain ndi mgwirizano wofunikira kwambiri ku US womwe ukusowa abwenzi m'derali, komanso kuti gulu lachisanu la zombo zapamadzi ku Bahrain ndilofunika kwambiri ku US lomwe silingakhale ndi njira ina iliyonse dera."
Tangoganizani kuti mu 1963, gulu la anthu akuda ku United States linayesa kukakamiza anthu kuti apeze ufulu wachibadwidwe pokumana ndi aphungu a ku Ulaya omwe ankakhulupirira kuti amachirikiza ufulu wa anthu. Ndipo taganizirani kuti aphungu a ku Ulaya adatsegula msonkhanowo potsindika mfundo yakuti US inali yofunika kwambiri yothandizira ku Ulaya, komanso kuti kukhalapo kwa asilikali a US ku Ulaya kunali kofunikira kuti ateteze Ulaya ku Soviet Union. Kodi aphungu a ku Ulaya akadalankhula uthenga wotani potsegula msonkhanowu motere?
Woolsey ndi Payne adatumiza mauthenga awiri: choyamba, musayembekezere thandizo lililonse kuchokera kwa ife chifukwa ndife mabwenzi apamtima ndi wopondereza wanu. Ndipo chachiwiri, timaganiza kuti ndinu opusa. Chifukwa munthu aliyense wandale ku Bahrain amadziwa kale kuti US ndi mabwenzi abwino kwambiri ndi boma la Bahrain; ndichifukwa chake amakumana ndi akuluakulu aku US, osati akuluakulu aku Costa Rica.
Kuphatikiza apo, lingaliro lakuti US silingathe kuthandizira demokalase ku Bahrain chifukwa cha kukhalapo kwa Fifth Fleet ndizovuta, monga ine. adazindikira sabata yatha. Zachidziwikire kuti sitingataye maziko chifukwa chothandizira demokalase, ndipo ngakhale titataya maziko, osati kukhala "ofunikira," ndizosavuta, monga New York Times adatchulidwa mu February. The Times Adanenanso kuti gulu lankhondo laku US ku Bahrain "linali nkhani yabwino osati yofunikira kwa asitikali ankhondo aku United States," ponena kuti Navy "ili ndi antchito 2,300 okha omwe akugwira ntchito motonthoza m'gulu lakutali, ndipo osagwiritsa ntchito pang'ono. madoko am'deralo amapangira zombo zake zazikulu zankhondo, zomwe zimakhala panyanja komanso pamadoko ena."
Kuwonjezera apo, malinga ndi lipoti la Wefaq la msonkhano, "Uthenga wathu wakhala wosasinthasintha komanso womveka ... tikufuna kuti zombo zachisanu zikhalepo." Ndiye chatsala chiyani pa zifukwa zoyambira?
Ndipo kodi Woolsey ndi Payne adalankhula chiyani ponena kuti US "ikusowa abwenzi m'derali"? Kodi NATO ally Turkey ndi US salinso "abwenzi"? Kodi US ndi Egypt salinso "abwenzi"? Kodi US ndi Tunisia salinso "abwenzi"? Ndi mulingo wotani wa "ubwenzi" womwe Woolsey ndi Payne amalimbikitsa, kumvera kotheratu? Ngakhale Mlembi wa boma wa George W. Bush Condoleeza Rice ali ndi mzere wopita patsogolo pankhaniyi. Mu op-ed mu Washington Post mu February kutsatira kugwa kwa Mubarak, Rice analemba:
Sitingathe kudziwa zomwe boma la Egypt likukonda. Koma titha kuwalimbikitsa kudzera mu ubale wathu ndi asitikali, kulumikizana ndi mabungwe aboma, ndi lonjezo la thandizo lazachuma ndi malonda aulere kuti athandizire kukonza moyo wa anthu aku Egypt.
Gawo lofunika kwambiri pano ndikuwonetsa chidaliro pa tsogolo la dziko lademokalase la Egypt.[โฆ]
Kugwa kwa chikomyunizimu kunamasula okonda dziko lawo omwe kwa nthawi yaitali ankaona United States ngati "chizindikiro cha ufulu." Mbiri yathu ndi anthu aku Middle East ndi yosiyana kwambiri. Komabe, United States iyenera kuthandizira mphamvu za demokalase, osati chifukwa adzakhala ochezeka kwa ife koma chifukwa adzakhala ochezeka kwa anthu awo.
Maboma a demokalase, kuphatikizapo amene timagwirizana nawo kwambiri, sagwirizana nafe nthawi zonse. Komabe amagawana chikhulupiriro chathu chofunikira kwambiri - chakuti anthu ayenera kulamulidwa ndi chilolezo. Ndizowona lero monga momwe ndidanenera mu 2005 kuti kuopa zosankha zaufulu sikungavomerezenso kukana ufulu. Tili ndi chisankho chimodzi chokha: kukhulupirira kuti m'mbiri yakale zikhulupiriro zomwe timagawana zidzakhala zofunika kwambiri kuposa zosokoneza zomwe zili m'tsogolomu ndikuti, zokonda zathu ndi zolinga zathu zidzakwaniritsidwa bwino.
Kodi ndizovuta kufunsa kuti Woolsey ndi Payne adziwitsidwe pankhaniyi ngati Condoleeza Rice?
Pakali pano, iwo sali. Malinga ndi lipoti la Wefaq:
M'malo molankhula za kuyanjanitsa ndi kukambirana pakati pa otsutsa ndi boma zomwe zinatchulidwa ndi Purezidenti Obama m'mawu ake omaliza, adawonetsa kuthandizira kwathunthu kumayendedwe a boma la Bahrain. Iwo anatsindika za mbali zina ndipo anapezaโฆzifukwa zosachirikiza demokalase ku Bahrainโฆ Iwo anamaliza kulankhula kwawo ponena kuti iwo anachita chidwi ndi umunthu wa mfumu ya Bahrain ndipo amupeza iye mfumu yabwino koposa.
Kodi izi zingawuluke pamsonkhano wapagulu ku Marin County, kuwoloka mlatho kuchokera ku San Francisco? Nanga bwanji ku Newark? sindikuganiza choncho.
Nayi kupempha konkire kwa anthu a Woolsey ndi Payne: pezani Rep. wanu pamalingaliro a Jim McGovern kutsutsana ndi zomwe akufuna kugulitsa zida ku Bahrain, chigamulo chothandizidwa ndi Amnesty International ndi Human Rights Watch.
Tiyeni tipereke mawu omaliza kwa Wefaq:
Ngakhale takhumudwitsidwa kwambiri ndi msonkhano uno, tikuyembekezerabe kuti US [idzatenga] mbali yoyenera ya mbiri yakale ndikugonjetsa mitima ya anthu a Bahrain pothandizira zofuna zawo zovomerezeka ndi zofunikira. Ndi mwayi kwa US kupereka chitsanzo cha kupambana mu Bahrain mmene patsogolo ndi kutukuka ogwirizana awo njira akhoza kukhala, ndi kukonza chifaniziro evolving ya US kukhala ndi miyezo iwiri polimbana ndi Arab kasupe ndi kuthandizira kupondereza m'deralo.
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