Nir Rosen, mlembi wa In the Belly of the Green Bird: The Triumph of the Martyrs ku Iraq, wakhala zaka zoposa ziwiri ku Iraq akufotokoza za kulanda dziko la America, ubale pakati pa anthu aku America ndi Iraqi, chitukuko cha chipembedzo ndi ndale za Iraq pambuyo pa nkhondo. mayendedwe, maubale amitundu ndi magulu, komanso nkhondo yapachiweniweni yaku Iraq. Malipoti ake komanso kafukufuku wake adayang'ananso za chiyambi ndi chitukuko cha kukana kwa Asilamu, zigawenga, ndi mabungwe azigawenga. Wanenanso kuchokera ku Somalia, komwe adafufuza za kayendedwe ka Chisilamu; Yordani, komwe adafufuza zoyambira ndi tsogolo la gulu la Zarqawi; ndi Pakistan, komwe adafufuza za madrassas ndi kayendedwe ka pro-Taliban.
Kodi "kuphulika" kukugwira ntchito monga momwe Bush akunenera kapena chiwawa chadzidzimutsa chifukwa cha zinthu zina monga kusintha kwa chiwerengero cha anthu ku Baghdad?
Nir Rosen: Ndikuganiza kuti ngakhale kuyitcha kuti opaleshoni ndiyosokeretsa. Kuthamanga kumathamanga; izi zidatenga miyezi. Zinali ngati chimfine. A US sanawonjezere chiwerengero cha asilikali. Nthawi zambiri zidangokakamiza asitikali aku America omwe anali ovutitsidwa kuti akhale nthawi yayitali. Panthawi imodzimodziyo, US idachulukitsa adani awo kawiri chifukwa, tsopano, sakumenyana ndi asilikali a Sunni okha, komanso asilikali a Shiite Mahdi. Ayi, sindikuganiza kuti opaleshoniyo inagwira ntchito. Kunena zowona, ziwawa zatsika ku Baghdad, koma makamaka chifukwa chakulephera kwa US kukhazikitsa chitetezo. Kumeneko sikupambana.
Zedi, anthu ochepa akuphedwa koma ndichifukwa choti pali anthu ochepa oti aphe.
Ziwawa ku Iraq sizinali zopanda pake kapena zamisala, zinali zomveka komanso zamatelefoni. Asilikali achi Shiite akuyesera kuchotsa Sunni ku Baghdad ndi madera ena a dzikolo, pamene magulu ankhondo a Sunni ankayesa kuchotsa ma Shiites, Kurds ndi Akhristu m'madera awo. Izi zakhala zopambana kwambiri. Chifukwa chake muli ndi mamiliyoni othawa kwawo ndi mamiliyoni ena othawa kwawo, osatchulapo mazana masauzande akufa. Pali anthu ochepa oti aphe.
Komanso, magulu ankhondo aphatikiza ulamuliro wawo m'malo ena. A US sanaganizepo kuti Muqtada al Sadr angalamule Asitikali ake a Mahdi kuti ayimitse ntchito (zotsutsana ndi ma Sunni, ma Shiite ndi Achimereka) kuti athe kukonza nyumba yake ndikuchotsa zigawenga zosamvera. Ndipo, a US sanayembekezere kuti a Sunnis adzawona kuti akugonjetsa nkhondo yapachiweniweni kotero kuti agwire ntchito ndi Achimerika kukonzekera nkhondo yotsatira. Chofunika koposa, chiwawa chimasinthasintha pankhondo yapachiweniweni, motero anthu amayesa kukhalabe ndi moyo wabwinobwino momwe angathere m'miyoyo yawo. N'chimodzimodzinso ku Sarajevo, Beirut kapena Baghdad - anthu amakwatira, phwando, kupita kusukulu pamene angathe - ndikubisala kunyumba kapena kumenyana pamene akuyenera.
Chisangalalo chomwe timachiwona m'manyuzipepala a ku America chimandikumbutsa zina zomwe zimatchedwa zochitika zazikulu zomwe zinabwera ndikupita pamene zochitika zonse ku Iraq sizinali zofanana. Tsopano Iraq kulibenso. Ndicho chinthu chofunika kwambiri kukumbukira. Palibe Iraq. Palibe boma la Iraqi ndipo palibe chomwe chinayambitsa ziwawa zomwe zayankhidwa, monga zokhumba zamagulu otsutsana ndi madera aku Iraq.
Kodi titha kuwona "Phase 2" pankhondo yaku Iraq? Mwa kuyankhula kwina, kodi tidzawona a Shia potsirizira pake atembenuzira mfuti zawo ku asilikali a US atakhala ndi chidaliro kuti kutsutsa kotsogoleredwa ndi Baathist kwagonjetsedwa ndipo alibe mwayi wopezanso mphamvu?
Asitikali achi Shiite akhala akulimbana ndi Achimereka kuyambira 2004 koma pakhala chiwonjezeko chokhazikika pazaka zingapo zapitazi. Sichifukwa chakuti Achimerika adawona gulu lankhondo la Mahdi ngati chimodzi mwa zopinga zazikulu zolepheretsa zolinga zawo ku Iraq, komanso chifukwa ma Shiites aku Iraq - makamaka asilikali a Mahdi - amakayikira kwambiri zolinga za US. Amawona aku America ngati chopinga chachikulu kuti akwaniritse zolinga zawo ku Iraq. Kuyambira pomwe Zalmay Khalilzad adatenga udindo ngati kazembe, ma Shiite aku Iraq akuda nkhawa kuti aku America angawatembenukire ndikuwathandizira kumbuyo kwa a Sunni. Ndizosavuta kumva chifukwa ntchito ya Khalilzad inali yokweza ma Sunni kuti achite nawo referendum. Khalilzad nayenso ndi Sunni mwiniwake.
Koma, inde, kuti ndiyankhe funso lanu; titha kuwona "Phase 2" ngati aku America ayesa kukhala ku Iraq nthawi yayitali kapena, ngati US ikuukira Iran. Ndiye muwona kuukira kochulukira kwa Shiite kwa Achimereka.
Mazana a asayansi aku Iraq, mapulofesa, aluntha ndi akatswiri ena aphedwa pankhondo. Komanso, zikuwoneka kuti panali ndondomeko yolunjika pazithunzi za chikhalidwe cha Iraq - nyumba zosungiramo zinthu zakale, zipilala, mizikiti, nyumba zachifumu ndi zina zotero. gulu lingathe kumangidwanso molingana ndi neoliberal, "msika waulere" chitsanzo?
Chifukwa chachikulu chomwe zinthu zasokonekera kwambiri ku Iraq ndikuti panalibe dongosolo la chilichonse; zabwino kapena zoipa. Kubera sikunali "dala" ndondomeko yaku America. Kunali chabe kusakhoza. Kuwonongedwa kwa zithunzi za chikhalidwe cha Iraq kunali kosakwanira, komanso - komanso kupusa, umbuli ndi kunyalanyaza zaupandu. Sindikhulupirira kuti panalidi zoipa zadala mu ndondomeko ya America; mosasamala kanthu za nkhanza zomwe zikhoza kuchitidwa ndi asilikali omwe ali pansi. Kuwonongedwa kwa gawo lalikulu la Iraq kunali chifukwa cha magulu ankhondo achisilamu ndi magulu achipembedzo - Sunni ndi Shiite - kufunafuna kufafaniza zizindikiro zodedwa. Anthu aku America sanadziwe mokwanira za Iraq kuti achite mwadala dongosolo lotere ngakhale lidakhalapo. Ndipo, sindikuganiza kuti zidatero.
Ofalitsa samakonda kutchula othawa kwawo a 4 miliyoni omwe adapangidwa ndi nkhondo ya Iraq. Kodi mukuganiza kuti mavuto obwera chifukwa cha thandizoli adzakhala otani?
Ma Iraqi anzeru kwambiri - ophunzira kwambiri, akatswiri, apakati ndi apamwamba - onse achoka kapena kuphedwa. Choncho anthu awonongedwa. Chifukwa chake palibe chiyembekezo kwa Iraq yosakhala yamagulu tsopano. Anthu othawa kwawo akuchulukirachulukira ndipo akukwiya kwambiri. Ana awo sangaphunzire ndipo chuma chawo n’chochepa. Yang'anani pazovuta za othawa kwawo ku Palestina. Mu 1948 munali ndi anthu pafupifupi 800,000 a Palestine atathamangitsidwa m’nyumba zawo ndi kuthamangitsidwa ku Lebanon, Syria, Jordan ndi kwina kulikonse ku Middle East. M’kupita kwa nthaŵi, iwo analoŵetsedwa m’ndale, kusonkhezeredwa ndi kuchitidwa zankhondo. Magulu ankhondo omwe adapanga kuti amasule dziko lawo adayendetsedwa ndi maboma m'derali ndipo adalowa m'mikangano yachigawo, mikangano yamkati komanso, mwatsoka, mikangano pakati pawo. Iwo anaphedwa ku Lebanon ndi Yordano. Ndipo, zinapangitsa kusakhazikika m’maiko amenewo.
Tsopano muli ndi misasa ku Lebanon yomwe ikupanga ma jihadist omwe amapita kukamenya nkhondo ku Iraq kapena omwe amamenya nkhondo ya Lebanon. Ndipo izi zonse zikuchokera kwa anthu 800,000 othawa kwawo ambiri akumidzi, achipembedzo chimodzi (Asunni). Tsopano, muli ndi othawa kwawo aku Iraq a 2 miliyoni ku Syria, miliyoni ku Jordan ndi ena ambiri kumadera ena a Middle East. Ma Sunni ndi Shiite ali kale ndi zibwenzi ndi magulu ankhondo. Kaŵirikaŵiri amakhala ophunzira bwino, akumatauni, ndipo ali ndi chuma chakuthupi. Anthu othawa kwawowa akukhala m'magulu ampatuko kwambiri ndipo panopa akukhala m'mayiko omwe ali ndi mipatuko komanso maboma osalimba. Ambiri mwa othawa kwawo atha kulumikizana ndi magulu achisilamu ndikuwopseza maboma a Syria ndi Jordan. Ayeneranso kukulitsa mikangano yamagulu ku Lebanon. Ayeneranso kukumana ndi chizunzo chokulirapo pamene “atopa ndi kulandiridwa kwawo” ndi kuvutitsa chuma cha dzikolo. Iwo mwina apanga magulu ankhondo ndipo amayesa kupita kwawo kapena kuyesa kugwetsa maboma m'derali. Malire adzasintha ndipo maboma adzagwa. Mbadwo watsopano wa omenyera nkhondo udzatuluka ndipo padzakhala ziwopsezo zambiri kwa aku America.
Mwafanizira Iraq ndi Mogadishu. Kodi mungafotokoze?
Somalia sinakhale ndi boma kuyambira 1991. Ndakhala ku Mogadishu kawiri. Imalamulidwa ndi akazembe ankhondo omwe amalamulira mafiefdom awo. Anthu amene ali ndi ndalama amakhala ndi moyo wabwino. Ndi momwe zilili ku Iraq tsopano, gulu la mizinda yodziyimira payokha yolamulidwa ndi magulu ankhondo osiyanasiyana kuphatikiza asitikali aku America ndi asitikali aku Britain. Inde, Somalia si yofunika kwambiri kupitirira Horn of Africa. Imakhala m'malire ndi nyanja, Kenya ndi Ethiopia. Palibe mwayi womenyana ku Somalia kufalikira kunkhondo yachigawo. Iraq ndiyowopsa kwambiri pankhaniyi.
Kodi kuchotsedwa mwachangu kwa asitikali onse aku US ndiye njira yabwino kwambiri ku Iraq?
Zilibe kanthu ngati aku America atsalira kapena achoka. Palibe zosankha zabwino za Iraq; palibe mayankho. Zabwino zomwe tingayembekezere ndikuti mkanganowo usafalikire. Chinthu chabwino kwambiri chomwe tinganene ponena za ntchito ya ku America ndikuti ikhoza kufewetsa kusintha kwa Iraq kukhala tizidutswa tating'ono. Zaka zingapo zapitazo, ndinanena kuti Amereka ayenera kuchoka kuti aletse nkhondo yapachiweniweni ndi kulola okana (a Sunni) kulowa m’boma ntchitoyo ikatha. Zinapezeka, ndinali kulondola; koma, mwachiwonekere, ndi mochedwa kwambiri tsopano. Nkhondo yapachiŵeniŵeni yamenyedwa kale ndi kupambana m’malo ambiri, makamaka ndi magulu ankhondo achi Shiite. Anthu aku America akadali olanda, zomwe zikutanthauza kuti ayenera kupitiliza kupondereza anthu omwe sanawafune pamenepo. Koma, ndiye, ngati mutafunsa Sunni ku Baghdad lero zomwe zingachitike ngati Achimereka atanyamula ndi kuchoka, mwina angakuuzeni kuti ma Sunni otsalawo adzaphedwa. Chifukwa chake, palibe "yankho lolondola" ku funso lanu lokhudza kusiya nthawi yomweyo.
November ndi chikumbutso cha 3rd cha kuzingidwa kwa US ku Falluja. Kodi mungafotokoze zomwe zidachitika ku Falluja komanso zomwe zikutanthauza kwa ma Iraqi ndi anthu aku Middle East?
Falluja inali tawuni yamakampani osauka yomwe imadziwika ndi kabob yokha yomwe ma Iraqi adayimitsa kuti apite ku picnic kunyanja ya Habbaniya. Panalibe kuukira kwa Achimerika ochokera ku Falluja panthawi yankhondo yaku US. Ulamuliro wa Saddam utagwa, a Fallujans adayamba kuyendetsa zinthu zawo mpaka anthu aku America adafika. Atsogoleri ankhondo a ku United States ankaona kuti a Sunni ndi "anthu oipa", choncho ankawachitira nkhanza. Poyamba, a Fallujans sananyalanyaze kuchitiridwa nkhanza chifukwa atsogoleri a mafuko amafuna kupereka mwayi kwa Achimereka.
Kenaka panali chochitika, mu April 2003, pamene asilikali a US anawombera pa ziwonetsero zamtendere ndikupha anthu oposa khumi ndi awiri opanda zida. Izi, kuposa china chilichonse, zidasokoneza anthu ndikuwatembenuzira motsutsana ndi Achimereka. Kumayambiriro kwa chaka cha 2004, makontrakitala anayi achitetezo aku America (Blackwater) adaphedwa ku Falluja. Matupi awo anatenthedwa ndi kudulidwa ziwalo ndi khamu la anthu okwiya. Kunali kunyoza kunyada kwa America. Pobwezera, gulu lankhondo linayambitsa chiwembu chachikulu chomwe chinawononga mbali yaikulu ya mzindawo ndikupha mazana a anthu wamba. A US adalungamitsa kuzingidwazo ponena kuti kunali kuwukira kwa omenyera akunja omwe (iwo amati) akubisala m'malo achitetezo achigawenga. Kunena zowona, anthu a m’tauniyo anali kungomenyera nkhondo kuti ateteze nyumba zawo, mzinda wawo, dziko lawo ndi chipembedzo chawo kwa mlendo wakunja. Ankhondo ena achi Shiite anamenyanadi ndi a Sunni monga chizindikiro cha mgwirizano.
Chakumapeto kwa 2004, Achimereka adawononga Falluja ndikukakamiza masauzande a Sunni kuti athawire kumadzulo kwa Baghdad. Apa ndi pamene mikangano yamagulu amagulu pakati pa Sunni ndi Shiites inayamba. Udani pakati pa magulu awiriwa unakula mpaka kukhala nkhondo yapachiweniweni. Falluja tsopano yakhala chizindikiro m'dziko lonse lachi Muslim la kukana kuponderezedwa kwa America.
Chisokonezo cha ndale ku Lebanon chikupitirirabe ngakhale kuti nkhondo ndi Israeli yatha kwa nthawi yoposa chaka. Kusamvana kukuchulukirachulukira chifukwa cha zisankho zapulezidenti zomwe zikubwera zomwe zikuyang'aniridwa ndi France, Israel ndi United States. Kodi mukuwona ntchito ya Hizballah muzandale ngati yomanga kapena yowononga? Kodi Hizballah ndi "gulu la zigawenga" monga momwe bungwe la Bush likunenera kapena gulu lankhondo lovomerezeka lomwe likufunika kuletsa kuukira kwa Israeli mtsogolo?
Hizballah si gulu lachigawenga. Ndi gulu lodziwika bwino komanso lovomerezeka landale komanso lotsutsa. Yateteza ulamuliro wa Lebanon ndikukana mapulani aku America ndi Israeli pa New Middle East. Ilinso m'gulu la demokalase kwambiri pazandale za ku Lebanon komanso limodzi mwamagulu ochepa omwe ali ndi uthenga wokhudza chilungamo cha anthu komanso anti imperialism. Bungwe la Bush Administration likuuza ma proxies awo m'boma la Lebanon kuti asaphwanye kusankha kwa purezidenti wotsatira. Izi zikukankhira Lebanon kunkhondo ina yapachiweniweni, yomwe ikuwoneka ngati dongosolo. US idayambitsanso nkhondo zapachiweniweni ku Iraq, Gaza ndi Somalia.
Mkhalidwe wothandiza anthu ku Somalia ukukulirakulira. Bungwe la UN likuti anthu pafupifupi 500,000 a ku Somali athawa ku Mogadishu ndipo akukhala m'mizinda yokhazikika yokhala ndi chakudya kapena madzi ochepa. Kukana - mothandizidwa ndi boma lakale - Islamic Courts Union - kukukulirakulira ndipo ndewu zabuka mu 70 peresenti ya madera oyandikana nawo ku Mogadishu. Chifukwa chiyani US ikuthandizira gulu lankhondo laku Ethiopia? Kodi dziko la Somalia tsopano likuyang'anizana ndi nkhondo ina yokhetsa magazi kwa zaka makumi ambiri kapena pali chiyembekezo choti magulu omenyanawo athetsa mikangano yawo?
Patatha zaka khumi ndi theka popanda boma komanso kumenyana kosalekeza kwa magulu ankhondo okhala ndi mafuko; Atsogoleri am'mafuko adaganiza zokhazikitsa makhothi achisilamu (Asomali ndi Asilamu a Shaafi odziyimira pawokha) kuti asungitse anthu awo komanso kuletsa amuna awo kuyambitsa mikangano yatsopano. Chisilamu chinali mphamvu yokhayo yamphamvu yogwirizanitsa Asomali; ndipo zinagwira ntchito. Pakhala pali theka la okayikira a Al Qaida omwe - nthawi ina - adalowa kapena kutuluka ku Somalia. Koma makhothi achisilamu si gulu la al Qaida. Komabe, ndondomeko ya US kudziko lachisilamu imatchulidwa kuti "Nkhondo Yowopsya", kotero pali kuyesetsa kusokoneza chitsanzo chilichonse cha Chisilamu chopambana, kaya ndi Hamas ku Gaza, kapena Hizballah ku Lebanoni.
A US adathandizira omenyera nkhondo ankhanza aku Somalia ndikupanga mgwirizano wothana ndi uchigawenga womwe Asilamu adawona ngati odana ndi Chisilamu. Asilikali a Khothi la Chisilamu adakonza zipolowe zomwe zidagonjetsa akuluakulu ankhondo ndikubwezeretsa mtendere ndi bata ku Somalia kwa nthawi yoyamba pazaka zoposa khumi. Misewu inalinso yotetezeka, ndipo amalonda a ku Somalia omwe anali ku ukapolo anabwerera kwawo kuti akathandize kumanganso. Ndinali kumeneko panthawiyi. Anthu a ku America ndi Aitiopiya sakanalola dongosolo latsopanoli. Boma la Bush limawona al Qaeda kulikonse. Chifukwa chake, adalumikizana ndi Aitiopiya chifukwa ma proxies a Ethiopia adagwetsedwa ku Mogadishu komanso chifukwa amawopsezedwa ndi dziko la Somalia. Mothandizidwa ndi US, asitikali aku Ethiopia adachotsa makhothi achisilamu ndikuwonjezera anthu ambiri. Tsopano Somalia ndi yachiwawa kwambiri kuposa kale ndipo magulu amtundu wa jihadi ayamba kuwonekera pomwe panalibe m'mbuyomu.
Nkhondo yotsogozedwa ndi US ku Afghanistan sikuyenda bwino. Kumidzi kumayendetsedwa ndi akuluakulu ankhondo, malonda a mankhwala osokoneza bongo akuyenda bwino, ndipo munthu wa ku America ku Kabul, Hamid Karzai, ali ndi mphamvu zochepa kuposa likulu. A Taliban adasonkhananso ndipo akulanda mzinda ndi mzinda kumwera. Maziko awo othandizira, pakati pa ma Pastuns omwe akhumudwa, akupitiliza kukula. Ndikofunikira bwanji kuti US apambane ku Afghanistan? Kodi kulephera kungawononge tsogolo la NATO kapena Transatlantic Alliance?
Ngakhale US idataya ku Afghanistan, chomwe chili chofunikira ndi Pakistan. Ndiko komwe a Taliban ndi al Qaeda ali kwenikweni. Ayi, sindikunena kuti US iyenera kutenga nkhondo ku Pakistan. Dziko la US lawononga kale mokwanira. Koma bola ngati America ikupondereza ndi kuwapatula Asilamu, apitilizabe kumenyera nkhondo.
Gaza Strip yakhala pansi pa zilango za Israeli kwa nthawi yopitilira chaka. Ngakhale kuchitiridwa nkhanza - kusowa kwa chakudya, madzi ndi mankhwala (komanso kusowa kwa ntchito ndi kuukira kwachisawawa m'madera a anthu wamba) - sipanakhalepo kubwezera kudzipha kwa anthu wamba a Israeli kapena asilikali a IDF. Kodi uwu si umboni wakuti Hamas ndi wotsimikiza kusiya nkhondo ndi kulowa nawo ndale? Kodi Israeli ikuyenera kukambirana mwachindunji ndi Hamas "osankhidwa mwademokalase" kapena kupitiliza njira yake yolimbikitsira Mahmoud Abbas ndi PA?
Hamas idapambana zisankho zademokalase zomwe zidadziwika kuti ndizomasuka komanso zachilungamo; ndiko kuti, mwaufulu ndi mwachilungamo monga momwe mungayembekezere pamene Israeli ndi America akuchirikiza mbali imodzi pamene akuyesera kumangirira mzake. Israel ndi US sanavomereze zotsatira za zisankho. Ndi chifukwa Hamas akukana kugonjera. Komanso, Hamas ndi mphukira ya Muslim Brotherhood yomwe ikugwira ntchito ku Egypt ndi Jordan ndipo mayiko onsewa akuwopa chitsanzo cha abale achisilamu m'boma, ndipo akuwopa chitsanzo cha gulu lomwe likunyoza anthu aku America ndi Israeli, kotero adathandizira Fatah. . Aliyense akuwopa kuti magulu achisilamuwa adzakhala chitsanzo chabwino chotsutsa imperialism ya America ndi hegemony. Olamulira ankhanza m'maderawa amawopa kwambiri maguluwa, choncho amagwira ntchito limodzi ndi anthu a ku America kuti apitirize kukakamiza anzawo pandale. Mahmoud Abbas 'Fatah imagwirizana ndi US ndi Israel kuti awononge Hamas ndikukakamiza boma kuti ligwe. Ngakhale alephera mpaka pano; US ndi Israel akupitilizabe kuthandizira zigawenga za Fatah zomwe zidayesa kulanda boma la Hamas. Dongosololi silinayende bwino, ndipo zigawenga za Hamas zidakwanitsa kuthamangitsa Fatah ku Gaza pambuyo pa nkhondo zingapo zachiwawa.
Israel iyenera kusiya kuthandizira Fatah mwachinsinsi ndikutengera yankho la "One State". Iyenera kupatsa anthu a Palestina ndi ena omwe si Ayuda ufulu wofanana, kusiya Zionism, kulola othawa kwawo a Palestina kubwerera, kuwalipiritsa, ndikuchotsa malo okhalamo. Ngati Israeli satsatira mwaufulu yankho la One State ndikugwira ntchito yosintha mwamtendere, (monga South Africa) ndiye kuti pamapeto pake adzathamangitsidwa ndi omwe sanali achiyuda ku Greater Palestine, monga atsamunda aku France ku Algeria. funso lokhala "pro" kapena "anti" Israeli; zomwe zilibe ntchito polosera zam'tsogolo, ndipo kwa aliyense wowona bwino m'derali zikuwonekeratu kuti Israeli si dziko lokhazikika ku Middle East malinga ndi Zionist.
Asitikali aku US achita mopambanitsa kwambiri. Komabe, akatswiri ambiri a ndale amakhulupirira kuti Bush adzalamula kuti ziwononge Iran. Kodi mukuganiza kuti US idzachita "mtundu wa Lebanon" ku Iran; kuphulitsa mabomba misewu, milatho, mafakitale, nyumba za boma, malo osungira mafuta, malo ankhondo, malo otayira zida zankhondo, mabwalo a ndege ndi malo a nyukiliya? Kodi Iran ibwezera kapena kungopereka chithandizo kwa omenyera nkhondo ku Afghanistan ndi Iraq?
Ndikuganiza kuti ndizotheka kuti Bush adzaukira Iran; osati chifukwa ali ndi chifukwa chabwino, koma chifukwa Yesu kapena Mulungu anamuuza ndi chifukwa Iran ndi mbali ya kukana kutsogolo (pamodzi ndi Hizballah, Syria ndi Hamas) kuti American hegemony m'dera. Bush akukhulupirira kuti palibe amene angakhale ndi mwayi wotsatira aku Iran pambuyo pake. Amakhulupirira kuti mbiri idzamutsimikizira ndipo adzawoneka ngati ngwazi, monga Reagan. Palinso chinthu chosankhana mitundu mu izi. Bush akuganiza kuti Iran ndi chikhalidwe chozikidwa pa ulemu ndi manyazi. Akukhulupirira kuti ngati munyozetsa boma la Iran, ndiye kuti anthu adzauka ndikuligonjetsa. Zoonadi, mukamaphulitsa dziko anthu amatha kudana nanu ndikuzungulira boma. Tangoyang'anani zomwe a Serbs adachita ataphulitsidwa ndi NATO, kapena aku America pambuyo pa Seputembara 11.
Iran ndiyokhazikika kuposa Iraq ndipo ili ndi gulu lankhondo lamphamvu. Komanso, US ili pachiwopsezo kwambiri mderali, ku Iraq ndi Afghanistan. Othandizira aku America ali pachiwopsezo kwambiri. Kuwukira kwa Iran kumatha kuyambitsa nkhondo yachigawo yomwe ingathe kutha. Palibe chabwino chomwe chingabwere kuchokera pamenepo. Boma la Bush liyenera kukambirana ndi Iran ndikukakamiza Israeli kuti asiye zida zake za nyukiliya.
Nkhondo ya Bush yolimbana ndi zigawenga tsopano ikuchokera kumalire akumwera kwa Somalia mpaka kumpoto kwa Afghanistan - kuchokera ku Africa, kudutsa Middle East kupita ku Central Asia. US sinatsimikizirebe - mumikangano iyi - kuti ikhoza kukakamiza zofuna zake kudzera munjira zankhondo zokha. Kunena zowona, m’zochitika zirizonse, gulu lankhondo likuoneka kuti likulephera.
Ndipo si asilikali okha omwe ali ndi vuto. Kubwerera ku United States, chuma chikuipiraipira mofulumira. Dola ikugwa, msika wa nyumba ukugwa, ndalama za ogula zikucheperachepera, ndipo mabanki akulu kwambiri mdziko muno ali ndi ngongole yopitilira $200 biliyoni yobweza ngongole.
Poganizira momwe zidaliri zankhondo ndi zachuma, kodi mukuwona njira ina iliyonse yomwe olamulira a Bush angapambane pankhondo yolimbana ndi zigawenga kapena mphamvu yaku US ili m'malo osasinthika?
Mantha ndi njira; kotero inu simungakhoze kuchita nawo nkhondo poyamba. Mutha kupita kunkhondo kokha ndi anthu kapena mayiko. Kwa anthu ambiri zikuwoneka ngati US ikumenyana ndi Asilamu. Izi zikungowonjezera anthu ambiri ndikuwononga mphamvu ndi chikoka cha America padziko lapansi. Koma, ndiye, mwina sichinthu choyipa chotero.
Buku la Nir Rosen pa Iraq pambuyo pa nkhondo, Mu Belly of the Green Bird: The Triumph of the Martyrs in Iraq, lofalitsidwa ndi Free Press mu 2006.
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