Ndi ma primaries omaliza
Chimodzi mwazifukwa zofunika kwambiri zomwe adachita bwino ndi chikhulupiriro pakati pa mamiliyoni a omutsatira kuti iye yekha pakati pa osankhidwa akuluakulu adadzipereka kuti athetse nkhondo.
Anthony Arnove ndi mlembi wa Iraq: Malingaliro Ochotsa, buku lofunikira kwa onse omenyera nkhondo, komanso wolemba nawo Howard Zinn wa Voices of a People's History of the United States. Adayankha mafunso a SocialistWorker.org okhudza zomwe Obama adayimilira pankhondo, imperialism ndi
BARACK OBAMA adziwonetsa yekha ngati wopikisana nawo yemwe adzathetsa
ANTHU AMENE amakhulupirira kuti Barack Obama athetsa ntchito ya
Obama wasiyanso poyera kuthekera kuti ngati angachepetse kuchuluka kwa asitikali ku Iraq-chinachake chomwe kuchokera kumagulu ankhondo ndichotheka, chifukwa cha kuchuluka kwa United States tsopano - achulukitsa kuchuluka kwa asitikali ku Iraq.
Kulemba mu Nation magazini, mtolankhani Jeremy Scahill anatero, "Mlangizi wamkulu wa ndale zakunja kwa mtsogoleri wamkulu wa demokalase a Barack Obama adauza Nation kuti ngati atasankhidwa Obama 'sadzaletsa' kugwiritsa ntchito makampani achitetezo apadera ngati Blackwater Worldwide ku Iraq."
Obama akuti "adzachotsa magulu athu onse omenyera nkhondo
Kuphatikiza pa ma mercenaries ndi makontrakitala azinsinsi, izi zitha kusiya masauzande ankhondo omwe akutenga nawo gawo pazomwe zimatchedwa kuti antiinsurgency. Ndilo lingaliro lomwelo lomwe olamulira a Bush amagwiritsa ntchito posunga asitikali
Koma palibe njira yomwe apolisi aku Iraq kapena magulu achitetezo adzakhala ndi zovomerezeka malinga ngati akuwoneka kuti akugwirizana ndi ntchito yakunja yosafunikira. Ichi ndichifukwa chake "Iraqization" ya mkangano ikutsogolera njira yomwe "Vietnamization" idatsogolera panthawi ya nkhondoyi
Asilikali ena adzakhalabe "chitetezo champhamvu." Ndiwo oxymoron wathunthu. Ngati ndi
Ichi ndi chifukwa chomwe timafunikira ma mercenaries ambiri
Asilikali ena akuyembekezeka kukhala nawo pamayendedwe apamlengalenga
The Washington Post idanenedwa pa Meyi 23 kuti "oyendetsa ndege awonjezera kwambiri kugwiritsa ntchito mivi ya helikopita polimbana ndi adani, nthawi zambiri m'madera okhala ndi anthu ambiri. Kuyambira kumapeto kwa mwezi wa March, asilikali aponya mizinga yoposa 200 ya Hellfire mu likulu la dzikoli, poyerekeza ndi mizinga isanu ndi umodzi yokha yomwe inaponyedwa m'madera atatu apitawo. miyezi."
Obama amakambanso za kufunika "Tiyang'anenso chidwi chathu ku Middle East yotakata" ndi "kumaliza nkhondo ku Afghanistan." Ndiye mwina tikuwona magulu ankhondo tsopano ali mkati
Ndiko kuti, titha kuwona kusintha kwa njira zankhondo, mwinanso njira, koma osati kutha kwa nkhondo. Osati kutha kwa ndale kufunafuna kulamulira ndi kulamulira Middle East ndi Western ndi
KODI mumanena chiyani kwa anthu omwe akufuna kuti nkhondo ithe, koma mukuganiza kuti mapulani a Obama ndi ovomerezeka?
NDIMAGANIZA kuti anthu ambiri omwe amakhulupirira izi amaganiza kuti Obama, atasankhidwa, adzasunthira kumanzere - kuti sakunena za kuchotsa kwathunthu chifukwa sangathe kutero ndikusankhidwa (ngakhale zisankho za anthu zimalozera kwina. njira).
Ndikuganiza kuti ambiri mwa otsatira a Obama angadabwe kudziwa kuti sakufuna kusiya, komanso kuti sanaletse kugwiritsa ntchito ma mercenaries ambiri.
Mwanjira iliyonse, ndikuganiza kuti pali malingaliro okhumbira apa. Ndizomveka. Pambuyo pa zaka zisanu ndi zitatu za Bush ndi zaka zisanu ndi zitatu za
Koma pakalibe gulu lalikulu, lodziyimira pawokha lolimbana ndi nkhondo lomwe likukakamiza a Obama ndi a Democrats, ndikuganiza kuti titha kuwona zosiyana: kuti Obama azilamulira kumanja kwa omwe amamutsatira.
Kwa ine ndilo funso lofunikira: Kodi padzakhala kukakamizidwa kwa Obama ngati atasankhidwa? Kapena kodi anthu omwe ali m'gulu lankhondo lolimbana ndi nkhondo adzagonjera kukakamizidwa kuti "amupatse nthawi" osati "kugwedeza bwato."
Zomwe zidachitika pambuyo pa zisankho zapakati pa 2006 sizolimbikitsa. Ma Democrat adalanda Nyumba ndi Senate, komabe adapitilizabe kupereka ndalama ndikutalikitsa ntchito
OBAMA AMAtsutsa zimenezo
LIWU loti
In
Inde, panalinso chinthu chofuna kubwezera-mosasamala kanthu kuti anthu akuphedwa
Zonsezi sizikukhudzana ndi kulimbana ndi uchigawenga, kupangitsa kuti dziko likhale lotetezeka kapena kuteteza anthu
KODI mukuganiza kuti Obama amasiyana ndi zolinga za
NDIMAGANIZA kuti amasiyana pa njira ndi njira, osati zolinga kapena mfundo. Pambuyo pa zaka zisanu ndi zitatu zakupanga zisankho zopanda phindu komanso zosagwirizana ndi malamulo akunja, zomwe zapangitsa ngakhale akuluakulu akuluakulu a boma ndi alangizi a Republican kuti achoke kumsasa wa Bush, tiwona kusintha.
Aggressive unilateralism ikhoza kusinthidwa ndi njira yogwirizana pang'ono pazisankho za ndale zakunja, ndikumvetsetsa kuti, kumapeto kwa tsiku,
Koma cholinga chake chimakhala chofanana kwa Obama: sungani ndikukulitsa zomwe zimatchedwa "utsogoleri waku America" padziko lapansi. Zomwe zikutanthauza ndikusunga ndikukulitsa ufumu waku America. Ndipo izi zikutanthauza kugwiritsa ntchito mphamvu zankhondo ndi zida zosamveka bwino pakuwongolera zachuma
Zedi, tikhoza kuwona zambiri zomwe zimatchedwa mphamvu yofewa. Kuyika bwinoko pang'ono ndi kutsatsa kwa mfundo zathu. Kupatukana kosafunikira kwa "ogwirizana." Koma osati kusinthika kwazaka makumi angapo za chithandizo cha bipartisan
Monga awiri a British Conservatives, a Timothy Lynch ndi Robert Singh, adalemba m'bukuli Wall Street Journal, "Mosasamala kanthu kuti ndani adzapambana mu November, ndondomeko yamakono yakunja idzakhalabe mu White House yotsatira. Palibe aliyense mwa osankhidwa omwe adatsutsa nkhondo yolimbana ndi zigawenga. Aliyense watchula Bambo Bush kuti alibe nzeru. mantha ali pa momwe, kuti, ndi liti. Onse omwe akufunafuna voti atsutsa kuti angachite bwino kulimbana nawo."
ALANGIZI a OBAMA ngati Samantha Powers amalumikizidwa ndikulankhula za "kulowererapo kwa anthu" ndi
ZINALI zosangalatsa pamene Powers adakankhidwira m'mphepete (kapena "kuponyedwa pansi pa basi," monga momwe amatchulidwira) chifukwa chokhala ndi mawu ochepa osatsutsika kwa Hillary Clinton.
Panthawi yomweyi, a Powers adamva kuwawa kufotokoza kuti Obama sangatuluke
Koma imeneyo sinali nkhani. Nkhani inali ngati Powers adataya kapena ayi
Komabe, chikoka cha Powers ndi gulu la alangizi amalingaliro ofanana ndi a Obama zikuwoneka ngati zikuwonetsa kuti titha kuwona zambiri zokhuza kuthandiza anthu, makamaka kudera la Darfur.
Kumbali imodzi, izi zitha kumva ngati kubwereranso ku mfundo zanthawi ya Bill Clinton. Koma tiyenera kukumbukira zinthu ziwiri: choyamba ndikuti mawu a Bill Clinton okhudza kulowererapo kwa anthu adathandizira kuyala maziko a chithandizo chambiri chapawiri pakuwukira.
Chifukwa chake chovuta chathu ndikuti tinene kuti nkhaniyo si "kusokoneza" kwa
Nkhaniyi ndi yakuti ndondomeko ya dziko la US yachilendo imayendetsedwa ndi zofuna, makamaka zofuna zamakampani, zomwe zikuwononga dziko lapansi, zomwe zikuwononga miyoyo ya anthu padziko lonse lapansi komanso kunyumba.
Tengani nkhani ya magulu ankhondo. Webusaiti ya Obama akuti, "Obama adzawonjezera kukula kwa asilikali apansi, kuwonjezera asilikali a 65,000 ku Army ndi 27,000 Marines." Kodi tikuganiza kuti cholinga cha asilikaliwo chidzakhala chiyani? Kupereka nyumba kwa anthu opanda pokhala? Kuphunzitsa ana osaphunzira? Kuthetsa malungo ndi matenda osavuta kupewedwa omwe amapha ana mamiliyoni ambiri chaka chilichonse?
Ayi, asilikaliwo adzapatsidwa udindo woteteza
ANTHU ama demokalase nthawi zambiri amaonedwa kuti ndi ocheperako
VIETNAM INAyambitsidwa ndi a Democrats ndipo inatha ndi Republican. Nkhondo Yoyamba ndi Yachiwiri Yapadziko Lonse inayamba pansi pa ma Democrats.
John F. Kennedy, yemwe ali wokhazikika lero, anali wa Democrat yemwe adatsogolera kukulitsa kwakukulu kwa
Ndondomekoyi tsopano tikuwona ikutsatiridwa mwamphamvu
"Chiyembekezo chachikulu chomaliza chopambana ku White House-Bill Clinton-adapereka asilikali ambiri kumadera ambiri padziko lapansi kuposa pulezidenti aliyense kuyambira nkhondo yachiwiri ya padziko lonse," Lynch ndi Singh adalemba mu Journal. "Chiyambireni kutha kwa Cold War, America yachitapo zomenyera nkhondo zosachepera zisanu ndi zinayi kutsidya kwa nyanja, pansi pa apurezidenti atatu a zipani zonse ziwiri m'mbiri yosiyana (isanafike ndi pambuyo pa 9/11). Mbiri iyi ikuwonetsa kuti chiyembekezo chotsatira chaufulu -Bambo Obama kapena Akazi a Clinton-mwina angapitirize chizolowezicho.
Chifukwa chake funso lofunikira sikuti tili ndi demokalase kapena ayi. Zili ngati tili ndi chitsutso chilichonse, kulimbana kulikonse m'misewu, mayendedwe aliwonse akusintha omwe amagwira ntchito kunja kwa njira zopapatiza za ndale zachisankho.
Ndi funso osati kuyembekezera akuluakulu osankhidwa kuti atipatse zosintha, koma zowamenyera nkhondo, motsutsana ndi mphamvu zonse zamtundu wathu zomwe zikufuna kusunga mphamvu ndi mwayi wa anthu ochepa motsutsana ndi zosowa ndi zofuna za ambiri. Ntchito yathu lero ndikumanga otsutsa, aliyense amene ali ndi mphamvu mu 2009, ndikupanga gulu lodziyimira pawokha lolimbana ndi nkhondo lomwe lingathe kumenyera zofuna zake - kuphatikiza, movutikira, kusiya nthawi yomweyo komanso mopanda malire.
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