Wachiwiri kwa mlangizi wakale wa Purezidenti Bush wachitetezo ku Iraq ndi Afghanistan kuyambira 2005 mpaka 2007, Meghan O'Sullivan, yemwe tsopano ndi mlangizi.
Jeane Kirkpatrick, pulofesa wa zochitika zapadziko lonse ku Harvard University komanso mnzake wamkulu wa Council on Foreign Relations, posachedwapa adalemba ndemanga pa Washington Post ya mutu “Chifukwa chiyani asitikali aku US ayenera kukhala ku Iraq. "
Kumapeto kwa nkhani yake akuti, “
Pomaliza, komanso mokakamiza kwambiri, pali gawo lomwe Iraq zingathandize kuthetsa vuto lalikulu la mphamvu padziko lonse lapansi m'zaka zikubwerazi . . .”
Mafuta.
Bushie wakaleyu akunena kuti tiyenera kupitiriza kulanda dziko chifukwa ali ndi mafuta ndipo pali "vuto lalikulu la mphamvu."
Koma ngati izo sizinali zoipa mokwanira O'Sullivan ananenanso izi:
Zaka zisanu ndi zitatu kuchokera pamene Saddam Hussein anachotsedwa ntchito zakhala zomvetsa chisoni kwa anthu aku Iraq ndi America. Koma panthaŵi imodzimodziyo, chokumana nacho chogawana . . .
Oo. Poganizira kuti anali wachiwiri kwa mlangizi wa chitetezo cha dziko pa
Iraq panthaŵi imene ntchitoyo inali yokhetsa magazi kwambiri, n’zosamveka kuyankha ndemanga yoteroyo. The
US sanagawane [
Iraq's] zochitika." Anthu aku Iraq opitilira miliyoni imodzi amwalira, ndipo mamiliyoni ambiri akuzunzidwa, kuvulazidwa kapena kuyeretsedwa m'nyumba zawo.
Iraq ndi pafupi khumi ndi awiri kukula kwake United States. Ngati titha kumvetsetsa momwe zingawonekere ngati US kwenikweni anagawana zinachitikira Iraq ndipo zomwe zadutsamo zaka makumi atatu zapitazi tikuyenera kuyika zinthu moyenera. Kaya zotsatira za zochita zathu zakhala zotani, chulukitsani ndi khumi ndi ziwiri ndipo ndi momwe zingakhalire ngati tikufuna kuwona momwe "kugawana nawo" kungawonekere. Mwina zimenezi zikanatichititsa kuti tiziona zinthu moyenera. Pali zinthu ziwiri zomwe tiyenera kuziganizira tikamaganizira za chiwopsezo cha anthu: ovulala komanso kuyeretsa fuko kapena "kusamuka" ngati mukufuna kukhala aulemu. Zoonadi zinthu monga mavuto azachuma ndi thanzi zimayenera kuyang'anitsitsa mosamala, koma cholinga cha chidutswa ichi ndimamatira ndi zinthu ziwiri zosavuta.
Ndipo ndisanatero ndikufuna kunena zomwe ziyenera kuonekera. Iraq anali ndipo akadalipobe poyerekezera, wopanda mphamvu, wofooka ndi wopanda chitetezo. Mosiyana ndi US alibe gulu lankhondo lalikulu. Alibe gulu lankhondo lofananiza lankhondo ndi apanyanja. M'mphepete mwa nyanjayi mulibe nyanja ziwiri zazikulu zomwe zili m'mphepete mwa nyanjayi kapenanso kuzunguliridwa ndi mayiko aubwenzi. The US ndi 5% ya anthu padziko lonse lapansi koma amawononga theka la ndalama zonse zapadziko lonse zankhondo (Iraq ndi 0.13 %. Tili ndi zida zomwe sitinagwiritsepo ntchito ndipo sitiyenera kuzigwiritsa ntchito. Tili ndi zida zomwe timagwiritsa ntchito-mwina zoipitsitsa zomwe ndi mabomba amagulu, uranium yatha ndi phosphorous yoyera-ndipo sitiyenera kugwiritsa ntchito. Tili ndi magulu ankhondo opitilira 1,000 akunja. Lingaliro lomwe tikudzitchinjiriza nalo Iraq nthawi zonse zakhala zopanda pake.
Sizinali choncho Iraq yemwe bungwe lachinsinsi la intelligence limayang'anira kulanda boma komwe kunabweretsa zipani zazikulu zandale mu US monga CIA idachitira ndi Ba'ath Party kumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 1960.
Sizinali choncho Iraq amene adalimbikitsa wolamulira wankhanza. Zinali mwanjira ina mozungulira.
Mu 1975 sizinali choncho IraqDipatimenti Yaboma yomwe idayankha kupha kwathu mwankhanza komanso kuyeretsa fuko la Kurds ponena kuti "zinali zoyembekezeka." Izi zinali ife kunena za "chinthu cha Kurdish" ndipo zidalembedwa mu a declassified chingwe. Tinkadziwa kuti Saddam Hussein anali - monga momwe aku Britain adanenera mu chingwe kwa ife kumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 1960 - "mnyamata wowoneka bwino.” Mu chingwe chomwechi a British adawonanso "kutuluka kwake powonekera" komanso mu chingwe china: "ngati mmodzi angakhoze kuwona zambiri za iye, zikanakhala zotheka kuchita malonda.” Tinagwirizana ndikuchita naye bizinesi. Pamene Henry Kissinger anachitira umboni ku Congress za ndondomeko zathu anati, "Zochita zachinsinsi siziyenera kusokonezedwa ndi ntchito yaumishonale."
Sizinali choncho Iraq amene anatichotsa ife mndandanda wa mayiko omwe amathandizira "uchigawenga," kungoti iwo atikonzekeretsenso zida Iraq amene amatipatsa zida (zachilendo ndi mankhwala) pamene tikugwiritsa ntchito "pafupifupi tsiku lililonse.” Tinkakhala ndi zida ndikuthandizira Iraq mu nkhondo yawo yolimbana ndi Iran.
Ndipo sizinali choncho Iraq amene anatiukira ndi kutiukira ndi kutiikira zilango zopha fuko ndi kutiphulitsa mabomba pafupifupi tsiku lililonse kwa zaka zopitirira khumi asanatichititsenso nkhondo ina yachiwembu imene inadzetsa kuphana kwa mwazi ndi nkhondo yapachiŵeniŵeni. Ife tinatero kwa iwo. Sitinadzitchinjirize pa chilichonse mwa izi. Sitikudziteteza tokha.
Iraq zinalibe kanthu kochita ndi zigawenga pa September 11, 2001. Palibe maphunziro kapena ndalama zomwe zinachitidwa m'mayiko amenewo ndipo ngakhale zikanakhala kuti sizingasinthe kwambiri. Ngakhale kuti zigawenga zinali zoopsa kwambiri, sizinali zankhondo zomwe zimayenera kuti tiwukire ndi ntchito zathu. Ngati tikufuna kupanga mkangano womwe umatero ndiye kuti tiyeneranso kuvomereza kuti Kristallnacht anali yankho loyenera pa kuphedwa kwa vom Rath ndi Herschel Grynszpan.
Pakati pa tsiku la zigawenga ndi October 7, 2001 ndi March 20, 2003, sitinaukitsidwenso. Sizili ngati kuti tikuchita zodzitetezera. Ndipo sizili ngati kuti zigawenga zauchigawenga zinalibe mbiri. Zakhala zaka zathu zambiri za imperialism ndi nkhanza zomwe zidabweretsa kuukira. Yang'anani pazolinga: nsonga zamphamvu zachuma ndi zankhondo zaku America: Pentagon, World Trade Center ndipo mwina Capitol Hill kapena White House. Pentagon idadziwa kale izi ndipo zidali zaka zingapo zapitazo pomwe adavomereza chifukwa chomwe tili "adadedwa":
Kulowerera kwachindunji kwa America mu Dziko la Muslim kwakweza modabwitsa kukula ndi kuthandizira kwa Asilamu okhwima, pomwe kumachepetsa thandizo lachisilamu. United States kwa manambala amodzi m'madera ena achiarabu.
• Asilamu "sadana ndi ufulu wathu," koma amadana ndi ndondomeko zathu. Ambiri amatsutsa zomwe amawona ngati chithandizo cha mbali imodzi chokomera Israel ndi zotsutsana ndi ufulu wa Palestine, ndi nthawi yayitali, ngakhale kuwonjezeka kwa chithandizo cha zomwe Asilamu amawona ngati nkhanza, makamaka. Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, PakistanNdipo Gulf limati.
• Choncho pamene diplomacy ya ku America ikukamba za kubweretsa demokalase kumagulu achisilamu, izi zimawoneka ngati chinyengo chodzikonda. Kuphatikiza apo, kunena kuti "ufulu ndi tsogolo la Middle East" kumawoneka ngati kuwongolera, kutanthauza kuti Aarabu ali ngati akapolo a dziko lakale la Chikomyunizimu - koma Asilamu samamva motere: amamva kuti akuponderezedwa, koma osati akapolo.
• Komanso, pamaso pa Asilamu, American kulanda Afghanistan ndi Iraq sikunabweretse demokalase kumeneko, koma chipwirikiti ndi kuzunzika kowonjezereka. US Zochita zikuwoneka mosiyana ndi zomwe zimalimbikitsidwa ndi zolinga zobisika, ndikuyendetsedwa mwadala kuti zikwaniritse zofuna za dziko la America potengera kudziyimira pawokha kwa Asilamu.
• Chifukwa chake, nkhani zochititsa chidwi kuyambira pa 9/11 zatsimikizira mfundo zonse za Asilamu. Zochita za ku America komanso momwe zochitika zikuyendera zakweza mphamvu za zigawenga za Jihadi ndipo zimakonda kuvomereza kuvomerezeka kwawo pakati pa Asilamu. Magulu omenyana amadziwonetsera okha ngati oteteza enieni a Ummah (gulu lonse la Asilamu) adawukira ndikuwukiridwa - kuti athandize anthu ambiri.
• Zomwe zidali zosagwirizana ndi gulu lomwe tsopano ndi gulu lankhondo la Ummah. Sikuti pakhala kuwonjezeka kwa magulu a "zigawenga": mgwirizano wogwirizana wa chifukwa chogawana nawo umapangitsa kuti pakhale mgwirizano pakati pa miyambo yambiri ndi yamagulu yomwe imagawanitsa Chisilamu.
• Pomaliza, Asilamu amawona Achimerika kukhala odabwitsa modabwitsa - kutanthauza kuti nkhondoyi ikukhudza ife. Monga Asilamu akuwona, chilichonse chokhudza nkhondoyi ndi - kwa Achimereka - sikungowonjezera ndale zapakhomo zaku America ndi masewera ake akulu.
Lingaliro ili lakula kwambiri chifukwa cha mlengalenga wazaka za chisankho, komabe amachirikiza malingaliro awo akuti anthu aku America akamalankhula ndi Asilamu amangolankhula okha.
Chifukwa chake vuto lalikulu mu zokambirana za anthu aku America zolunjika ku Dziko la Muslim si "kufalitsa chidziwitso," kapena ngakhale kupanga ndikupereka uthenga "woyenera". M'malo mwake, ndi vuto lalikulu la kukhulupirika. Mwachidule, palibe…
Iraq idawonongedwa ndi wathu"zilango zakupha anthu” ndi we kuukiridwa, kulandidwa ndi kulandidwa iwo pa zonena zabodza (ie WMD, kumasulidwa, kubweretsa demokalase, kulimbana ndi uchigawenga, ndi zina).
Ndipo chabwera ndi chiyani?
In Iraq anthu oposa 3 miliyoni aphedwa, ndipo 5 miliyoni ayeretsedwa m'nyumba zawo ndi madera awo, kuyambira kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 1980, ndipo zonsezi makamaka chifukwa cha ndondomeko za US. Izi sizimayambanso kuyang'ana pamwamba pa zomwe Iraq yavutika - ozunzidwa ndi ovulala, kapena obadwa ndi zilema ndi khansa chifukwa cha zida zomwe timagwiritsa ntchito. Koma ku US chiwerengerochi chili ndi pafupifupi 5,000.
Kumbukirani, Iraq ndi pafupifupi gawo limodzi mwa magawo khumi ndi awiri a kukula kwa ife kotero ngati tingatenge zomwe tawachitira ndikuzigwiritsa ntchito kwa ife eni ndikukumbukira kuchulukana ndiye tikukamba za anthu aku America 36 miliyoni aphedwa ndi 60 miliyoni oyeretsedwa. Ambiri a iwo ndi anthu wamba, koma ambiri a iwo omenyera nkhondo, kapena "zigawenga" monga momwe okhalamo angawatchulire. Magome akadasinthidwa tikadawona Iraq ikutaya asitikali pafupifupi 400 pomwe 90,000x aku America ambiri ataya miyoyo yawo.
Kumbukirani kuti mu chowonadi china ichi ndife ofooka ndipo iwo ndi amphamvu. Amawerengera theka la ndalama zankhondo zapadziko lonse lapansi ndipo ali ndi maziko akunja owazidwa padziko lonse lapansi pomwe sitiwerengera gawo limodzi mwa magawo atatu aliwonse ndipo tilibe maziko otero. Sitinawawukirepo. Atsogoleri athu akhala akuukira mayiko oyandikana nawo kwinaku akuwachitira chipongwe, koma atsogoleri athu sanalame dzanja lomwe linkawadyetsa. Tilibe mphamvu zankhondo monga iwo. Miyoyo yathu yapangidwa ndi ndondomeko zawo zakunja, osati mwanjira ina. Pamene mmodzi wa iwo anaukiridwa ndi zigawenga zosakwana 22, tinalipira ngakhale kuti tinalibe chochita ndi zigawengazo. Tavutika chifukwa cha nkhondo, ziletso ndi kuyeretsa fuko. Mamiliyoni makumi atatu ndi asanu ndi limodzi aife tawona miyoyo yathu ikuphwanyidwa ndi mabomba, matenda kapena njala, ndipo mamiliyoni makumi asanu ndi limodzi a ife achotsedwa mnyumba mwathu mokakamizidwa ndi zigawenga ndi zigawenga zomwe zimagwirizana ndi boma la Iraq lomwe linatiukira ndi kutilanda.
Pakadali pano ali ndi "Tsiku Lankhondo Lankhondo" ndi "Tsiku la Chikumbutso" pomwe nzika za m'boma lawo monyadira zimagwedeza mbendera yawo ndikuyika zingwe zachikasu pamitengo yawo ndikulira kwinaku akuimba nyimbo zokonda dziko lawo ndikuthokoza asitikali awo chifukwa cha kudzipereka kwawo kuti ateteze ufulu wawo. zomwe sizinaike pangozi ndi ife. Ndipo panthawi yonseyi ndi boma lawo limene likuwazonda, kuvutitsa anthu omenyera ufulu wawo ndi kuwachepetsera mapindu awo ndipo silichita chilichonse kuti aletse mavuto azachuma amene amawawonongera ntchito ndi penshoni. Ndipo m’malo moukira boma lawo limene likubweretsa imfa ndi chiwonongeko padziko lapansi ndi kuwadyera masuku pamutu, iwo akugwedeza mbendera zawo ndi kunena kuti “Zikomo” kwa asilikali amene amamvera malamulo.
Ndipo kuwonjezera apo, m'modzi mwa akatswiri awo azamalamulo akunja - yemwe anali mlangizi wa Purezidenti waku Iraq panthawi yakufa ndi kuwonongedwa kwa dziko lathu - ali ndi mphamvu yolemba m'manyuzipepala awo omwe sanangogawana nawo. zomwe zatichitikira (ngakhale kuti chiwerengero cha anthu akufa ndi 90,000 mpaka 1), koma ayenera kupitiriza kutilanda chifukwa, “chochititsa chidwi kwambiri, pali mbali imene dziko la America lingachite popewera vuto lalikulu la mphamvu padziko lonse lapansi m’zaka zikubwerazi.”
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