IMelika ayihambi phesheya ikhangela izilo ukuze itshabalalise. Ungumnqweneleli wenkululeko kunye nokuzimela kwabo bonke.
- UJohn Quincy Adams, uMongameli weSithandathu wase-US
โYilumkele into oyifunayo. Ungayifumana!โ Esi sisifundo esinzima esifundwayo kule mihla ngokusingise kwishishini laseMelika lokumisela idemokhrasi eIraq.
โBonke abantu badalwe balingana.โ Kodwa abanye balingana ngakumbi kunabanye. Imeko yase-Iraq ibonisa ukuba ubukoloniyali, ngeyona ndlela ibonakalisa imfesane kakhulu, iyaphila kwaye ilungile kwiLizwe Elitsha Elinobukroti lenkulungwane yama-21. Kunjalo ke nocalucalulo olukhaphayo. Yaye imiphumo yehlabathi inokuba yintlekele.
Ngethuba lokunyanzeliswa okukhohlakeleyo kokuvukela okukhulu kwe-Fallujah ekuqaleni kuka-Aprili - eyathatha ubomi babantu abangaphezu kwe-800 - i-US ibhomu i-mosque yaza yabulala i-40 yabemi base-Iraqi ukuba baphindezele ukulimala kwi-5 marines kwi-shots eqhutywe ngabavukeli, abatyholwa ukuba zizimele kwi-mosque. Aba โbavukeliโ, kude kube kutshanje, babengabantu nje abaqhelekileyo. Babengazifihli phakathi kwabantu abaqhelekileyo. Babengabahlali. Kwizitrato zaseRamadi naseFallujah nkqu nabasetyhini sele beqalile ukuthwala imipu (abaqeshwa mva nje be-Al-Qaeda? Idemokhrasi yaseMelika inika abemi โilungelo lokuthwala izixhobo.โ Kutheni le nto idemokhrasi yase-Iraq ingayi kwenziwa ngendlela efanayo?) I-Najaf, iintsapho zinikezela ngoonyana babo bonke kwinkokeli yamaShiite uMoqtada Al-Sadr's Mahdi Army. (Enye into ehlekisayo ibalekela abantu baseMelika: njani u-Al-Sadr, uyise owabulawa nguSaddam Hussein, wabajikela?) E-Basra, "izolile" kude kube kwiveki ephelileyo, abantu bagalela ezitratweni beqhankqalaza ngokuchasene nomsebenzi, emva kokuba iibhombu eziye zathatha abantu abangama-70 kuquka nabantwana abaninzi. Oku kwalandelwa kukuhlaselwa kwe "speedboat" kwimizila yeoli elunxwemeni apho kwabulawa amajoni ama-2 aseMelika.
Kukho ngaphezu kwembalwa - imbongi yase-Iraqi umzekelo - abakholelwa ukuba i-US ngokwayo ibiyinjineli ezinye zeziqhushumbisi kwaye ibeka ityala kubavukeli ukuze ithethelele ubukho bayo ixesha elide. I-US ngokuqinisekileyo ibidubula yonke into, kubandakanya neentatheli zeTV ezivela kumajelo eendaba eIraq.
Ukusetyenziswa kwenkululeko, ngokuzigwagwisa kwetalente yomkhosi wase-US kuphelile ekufezekiseni eyona nto yayinqwenelwa yiWashington: ukuba amaShia kunye namaSunni aya kuhlala ahlukene ngokwaneleyo ukuze i-US ibange ukuba ubukho bayo bexesha elide e-Iraq buyimfuneko ukunqanda. udabi lasekuhlaleni. I-Minarets evela kwii-mosque zaseShiite e-Baghdad ngoku ibiza ngokuvulekileyo ukuba abantu banikele ngemali kunye negazi kubalweli be-Fallujah. Kukho iifowuni ezixhaphakileyo zokuba i-US ishiye i-Iraq. UMoqtada Al-Sadr, wangqingwa kwaye woyikiswa yi-US eNajaf (kwaye udumo lwakhe lwenze umkhosi waseMelika walumka โngokumqhumisa ngebhombuโ), ubiza iBhunga eliLawulayo lase-Iraqi โiBhunga eliLawulwayoโ.
Ama-Arabhu kumazwe angabamelwane aya eqwalasela ngakumbi ukufana phakathi kwemisebenzi yamawele, iPalestine ne-Iraq, ngakumbi emva kokuba babone ukubandakanyeka kwe-US ekubulaweni okwesibini okuvulekileyo kwenkokeli ye-Hamas okwenziwa ngu-Israyeli kwisithuba senyanga, kufutshane nezithende zika-Ariel Sharonรขโฌ Ukubuya kweWashington. Kumazwe amaninzi ama-Arabhu, njengeJiphutha, bayaqhubeka nokutshisa iiflegi zaseMelika kunye nezakwaSirayeli kunye.
Masibuyele kwiMfazwe yesibini yeHlabathi okomzuzwana. Imikhosi kaHitler yahlasela yaza yoyisa iFransi ngo-1940, yafaka urhulumente woonopopi, ikomkhulu eVichy. Emva koko, amaNazi ayelawula ikamva laseFransi, eqokelela aze abulale amaYuda naphi na apho kunokwenzeka. Inkulumbuso yaseFransi, uMarshall Petain, wanikela uncedo lwakhe lobugwala. Ekugqibeleni, Amazwe Amanyeneyo, ekhokelwa yiBritani neU.S., angena eParis ngoAgasti 1944 aza ayikhulula iFransi kulawulo lwamaNazi.
Isifaniso ne-Iraq, ngokuqinisekileyo, asichanekanga. EFransi, igunya lokuhlala lasuswa ngokungenelela kwamanye amazwe angaphandle. E-Iraq uzwilakhe ususiwe ligunya langaphandle elithe, nalo, lahlutha ilizwe. Kodwa kufanelekile ukulandela umzekeliso ukuya kwinqanaba elithile. Ngelixa ulawulo lwaseFransi lwabuyiselwa ngenkululeko, i-Iraq ilahlekile. Ukuba i-US yayiqhubhise iParis ukuze ikhulule amaFrentshi, ngaba kukho umntu ongumFrentshi owayekholelwa ukuba iiAllies zinomdla wokukhulula iFransi? Ngaba bebengayi kukrokrela ngokufanelekileyo ukuba ii-Allies, nazo, zazilixhakamfula ithuba lawo lokoyisa iFransi? Mhlawumbi ukufumana ulawulo lweediphozithi zayo zeuranium? Okanye ubuncinci ukukhusela iiSoviets ukuba zifike kuqala?
Kutheni le nto abantu baseIraqi, amaSunni okanye amaShia, bengaluthathi ngendlela efanayo uhlaselo olukhokelwa yi-US? Kuthatha ingxaki ephawulekayo yengcinga yokuziphatha ukuba iNtshona ingakwazi ukubona ngokucacileyo ukuba abantu base-Iraqi bayazi njani inyani malunga nomsebenzi wase-US. Ubukrelekrele babo buye banyeliswa ngendlela ekrwada. Ngapha koko, ukukhohlisa kuphela okoyikeka kunye neengcinga zobuhlanga malunga nokuthotywa kwama-Arabhu kunye nabantu bemibala enokwenza nabani na eNtshona acinge ukuba ama-Iraqi angenza impazamo kwiinjongo zabanqobi babo, ukuba "iintliziyo zabo kunye neengqondo" zabo ziya kuphumelela ngokuziqhubhisa ibhombu. kwidiktat yaseMelika. Baye bahlupheka ngokwaneleyo ngenxa yokungcatshwa kwe-Anglo-American kule nkulungwane idlulileyo. AbaseBrithani babathembisa inkululeko kumaTurkey aseOttoman ngo-1917 kwaye endaweni yoko bazibambela ngokwabo. UWinston Churchill, njengoNobhala kaRhulumente kwi-Ofisi yeMfazwe ngo-1919, uxelele i-RAF ukuba "ingabi nomsindo" malunga nokubeka phantsi "ama-Arabhu aphikisayo" (okwenene ayengamaKurds) ngokuwatshiza ngerhasi enetyhefu kuba iya kubangela "ubomi obuphilayo". uloyikoโ phakathi โkwezizwe ezingaphucukanga.โ Oku kube lilifa lobuhlanga baseNtshona kulo mmandla.
Leyo ibe yindlela ezinzileyo yokulungiswa kwamajelo eendaba kumazwe aseNtshona kangangokuba, ngaphandle kwezinye izinto ezincomekayo, bambalwa abaye banobuganga bokucela umngeni kwiingcamango ezisisiseko zale mfazwe yokoyisa. Unqunyulwe umlenze wonke ukuze kupholiswe idolo elenzakeleyo, kwaye uninzi lweengqondi zaseNtshona zisakholelwa ukuba "i-Iraq ingcono ngaphandle kweSaddam"! Ngaba isiphithiphithi kunye nesiphithiphithi, imbumbulu egcwele inkohlakalo yemihla ngemihla, ingcono kunolawulo lobuzwilakhe?
INtshona, ngakumbi i-US, inokujonga kuphela umba we-Iraq uphela kwi-angle yayo ye-solipsistic. Imibuzo emibini yeyona iphambili ezingqondweni zabantu: Ngaba ihlabathi likhuselekile kubunqolobi emva kwephulo lase-Iraq? Iyintoni ilahleko, ngokwamadoda kunye nemali, kuwo wonke umsebenzi? Impendulo kumbuzo wokuqala inikwe nguMongameli weKhomishini yaseYurophu kutshanje, xa wathi ihlabathi "lingenasiphelo" liyingozi kakhulu ngonyaka omnye emva kokuba amaMerika afudukela eBaghdad kunyaka ophelileyo. Impendulo kumbuzo wesibini kukuba ilahleko iya kuqhubeka inyuka ngeveki nganye edlulayo ukuba i-US ihlala e-Iraq. Ukusukela kwimvukelo ye-Fallujah, sele kucaca ukuba i-Iraq iguquka ibe yiloo monster yoyikekayo - "iVietnam" elandelayo yaseMelika. Inyanga ka-Epreli ibone amaxhoba amaninzi e-Coalition kunayo nayiphi na enye inyanga ngexesha lephulo lonke, kubandakanywa nexesha lemfazwe esemthethweni kunyaka ophelileyo. Ukukhutshwa kokuqala okubalulekileyo koluntu kwemifanekiso yaseMelika yokwenzakala kwiveki ephelileyo sele yenze ukuba i-White House ivalwe kumaphephandaba ukuthatha iifoto zeengxowa zomzimba ezibuya kwiGulf. Emngciphekweni sisiphumo sonyulo lwase-US ngoNovemba.
I-Iraq kaSaddam Hussein, kunye nesinye kwisithathu senkcitho yasemkhosini ye-Kuwait engummelwane, ilizwe elihluthwe kakhulu kunalo naliphi na kwimbali, ngokutsho kwe-UN. umhloli wezixhobo, uScott Ritter, wabeka isoyikiso esibomvu kukhuseleko lwaseYurophu naseMelika, ukuba urhulumente we-Baathist, enamaKristu amaninzi kwikhabhinethi, wayesebenzisana nabanqolobi bobuSilamsi be-Al-Qaeda, kwaye ke benza umgaqo osemthethweni. utshaba kwimfazwe yobugrogrisi, ukuba bekukude nemizuzu engama-45 ukuzisa izixhobo ezitshabalalisayo kwiintshaba ezifayo zaseNtshona, konke oku kwakubonakala kukholelwa kumanqanaba aphezulu ngoorhulumente baseNtshona. Okubi nangakumbi, ziinkcuba-buchopho ezingathembekanga kunye noluntu ngokubanzi. Amajelo eendaba ayithengisa ngesaphulelo. Bayithenga benyolukile. Naphi na ukusuka kwi-15,000 ukuya kwi-50,000 izidumbu sele zihlawule ixabiso lobu buqhetseba obungenangqondo. Ukuba imimiselo yaseNuremberg isathetha nantoni na, nantsi "ulwaphulo-mthetho olunxamnye noluntu" olwenziwe emini, nge-hyper-power efuna ukukhululwa kokuziphatha kuzo zonke izityholo ezinjalo. Ekubeni iinjongo zayo, emva koko, zintle kakhulu, ungaze ucinge ngeendlela ezimbi. โIdemokhrasiโ iya kuza ngenye imini. Okwangoku, ioli inokuhamba.
Ngoku ukuba veki nganye iincwadi zipapashwa zityhila ubuqhetseba obucacileyo bolawulo lukaBush noBlair, umothuko uyavezwa (uzenzile?) macala onke malunga neenkohliso ezikhokelele iNtshona enamandla kule ngxaki ilihlazo. Nangona kunjalo, ubukho baseMelika e-Iraq bubonwa njenge-fait accompli. Kuphikiswana kwiindawo ezininzi ukuba i-US imke e-Iraq ngequbuliso iya kuba kukumema imfazwe yamakhaya (inkolelo ekudala ikhuliswa ngabavelisi bezimvo eWashington, kodwa yakholelwa ngeendlela ezicacileyo ngezibakala ezisemhlabeni: amaShia abalekela kwimikhosi yaseMelika e-United States. Iimosque zeSunni, umzekelo).
Kwenzeke ntoni? Okwenzekileyo kukuba iinkokeli kumazwe amaninzi aseYurophu kunye ne-US ziye zaxokisa ngokucwangcisiweyo kwaye zikhohlisa abantu bazo, kwaye ngokwabo, kanye le nto babeyityhola ngayo ububi bukaSaddam Hussein ngaxa lithile. Kwaye ngokwenyani kumaxesha okuhla kwenkcubeko yedemokhrasi yezopolitiko, ubuxoki buginywe ngabom, bubonisa ubuncinci ubukrelekrele nokungakhathali, ukuba asikokuzikhohlisa okuxhaphakileyo kwesizwe. Ukuthintela izinto ezithile eziphawuleka ngakumbi, njengabemi base-Italiya naseSpain, ukuphaphama, ngandlela thile, ayilolizwi elifika engqondweni ukuchaza imeko yokuqonda koluntu eNtshona ngokubhekiselele kwiziganeko zase-Iraq. Ukungakhathali okanye ukungakhathali sondela.
Uluntu olufundileyo kwihlabathi laseNtshona langoku luyathanda ukukholelwa ukuba lukhululekile. Ukuba izicingela ngokwayo, ukuba inovelwano ngabanye abantu ababandezelekayo kwiindawo ezikude zesijikelezi-langa. Iziva inyanzelekile ukuba ithathe amanyathelo, ukulungisa okungekho sikweni egameni labo. Iqinisekile ukuba ichanekile kwinkolelo yayo yokuba ithetha kakuhle, kangangokuba ayicingi kwanto ngokushenxisa iZizwe Ezimanyeneyo okanye ukuthumela imikhosi emikhulu, abaqhushumbisi kunye neenqanawa zemfazwe kwiindawo ezikude zehlabathi, kungekuphela nje ukukhusela inkululeko, njengoko kwakusithiwa ityala eVietnam, kodwa ukuyandisa, njengakwimeko eqhubekayo yase-Iraq. Kule nkqubo, kunikwe isimilo esikhohlakeleyo seendlela, kunye nokuba kude kwekamva kweenjongo ezilungileyo, uloyiko oluninzi kunye nentlupheko iye yaziswa kubantu abaninzi abangonwabanga emhlabeni.
Ukoyikeka kweenjongo ezilungileyo! Yintoni etshintshileyo ukususela kwimihla kaConrad noKipling? Amagama athi โubuthunywa bobuKristuโ kunye โnomthwalo wamadoda aMhlopheโ wokuphucula amaxhwangusha angathatyathelwโ indawo ngokuthi โidemokhrasiโ, ingqekembe yamva nje yaseNtshona kudlwengulo oluqhubekayo lolwimi. Yonke enye into ihlala ifana. Enyanisweni, imeko yangoku imbi ngakumbi. Ngamabali eempembelelo ze-uranium ephelelweyo kunye neebhombu zeqela ezikhulayo, ukoyikeka kweendlela kucacile kakhulu kwiinkcukacha.
Ezona zizathu zemfazwe ziyaqhubeka zigcinwa kwi-closet ye-White House. Igama elithi โoyileโ alikhankanywa kaninzi kule mihla. Kwaye akwaziwa ngabantu abaninzi kakhulu ukuba kwi-2002 uSaddam Hussein wayethethathethwano kunye ne-Iran kunye no-Hugo Chavez waseVenezuala ukudala isiseko sokuthengisa ioli kwi-Euro, inyathelo elinokuthi, ukuba liphumelele, liza kubeka emngciphekweni kakhulu isikhundla sedola. kwiimarike zehlabathi, ngenxa yetyala le-7 yetriliyoni yeedola etyalwa yi-U.S. kwihlabathi liphela. Ke inyani yokuba le mfazwe ibiphakathi kwe-oyile kwaye uninzi lokungxama apho i-US yaya e-Iraq iya kuchazwa ngokungxamisekileyo kokulawula ukuhanjiswa kweoyile ixesha elide labakhuphisana nabo abaphambili behlabathi, iYurophu kunye neMpuma yeAsia ( ekubeni i-US ngokwayo ifumana i-oyile enye kuphela kwesixhenxe eyidlayo evela kuMbindi Mpuma, kwaye nayo evela eSaudi Arabia), kwaye ikhusela imali yayo ekuhlaselweni kweemarike (emva kolunye uhlobo lwemali ye-Reserve, i-Euro yayikhona ekuqaleni kuka-2002), konke oku, ukuba bekwaziwa kwiindawo zoluntu jikelele eNtshona, ngoku kuye kwatyhalwa phantsi kumngxuma omnyama wenkumbulo. Amajelo eendaba axoxa kuphela โngeendaba ezifanelekileyo ukuprintaโ, oko kukuthi, iintsomi, malunga namathuba โedemokhrasiโ kunye nokunikezelwa kwamandla.
Ngeli xesha, uMlawuli oyiNtloko waseMelika e-Iraq, uPaul Bremer ugxininisa ukuba ixesha alikavuthwa ukunikezela ulongamo lokwenyani kubunkokeli baseIraq. Ubanga ukuba nasemva kokuba amandla edluliselwe e-Iraqis ekupheleni kukaJuni, kuya kubakho umkhosi oqinileyo waseMelika kweli lizwe. Esinye isalathiso somgangatho wolawulo abantu baseMelika abanqwenela ukusigcina yinyani engazange ipapashwe kakhulu: ukuba i-US iceba ukwakha indawo yozakuzo inkulu naphina emhlabeni รขโฌโ 3000 abantu abayiphetheyo รขโฌโ eBaghdad. Ibonisa ngokuthe ngqo ukuba iWashington inakho ukuzithemba kangakanani ekukwazini kwabantu baseIraq ukuzilawula ngokwentando yesininzi. Ikwabonisa uloyiko lwabantu baseMelika malunga nethemba lokufezekisa injongo yabo echazwe e-Iraq: idemokhrasi, kuba ngokuqinisekileyo iya kuba yiSilamsi kwaye ingathanda ukubenza bangabi namsebenzi. Kungoko umbuzo ka-Ayatollah Sistani onempembelelo kubantu baseMelika: "Enkosi ngokususa uSaddam Hussein, kodwa uzakuhamba nini?" Uvukelo lwamaShia lwakha lwenzeka ngokuchasene noSaddam Hussein, emva kweMfazwe yokuQala yeGulf ngo-1991 kwaye yaxhokonxwa - kwaye yangcatshwa - ngabantu baseMelika. Ngoku lithuba labantu baseMelika ukuba bajongane nemvukelo yamaSunni (Fallujah) namaShia (Najaf).
Ukuxhatshazwa ngokukhululekileyo komkhosi wase-US kunamandla aqikelelwayo okuzisa ukuphelelwa lithemba kubo bonke abantu abasesichengeni sehlabathi, nokuba basuka e-Afghanistan okanye kuMbindi Mpuma. Siye sakubona oku ixesha emva kwexesha kwiminyaka yakutshanje. Oko ihlabathi laseNtshona liye lafundiswa ukuba likuqonde โnjengoloyikoโ lulwimi nje lwabantu abaphelelwe lithemba. Abanenzondelelo yempambano abakhohlakeleyo banomona nje ngenkululeko eNtshona (njengoko izithethi ezisemthethweni ezininzi zingathanda ukuba uluntu zizithathele zona) azinakuba nobuganga bobuganga bokuzibulala. Oorhulumente baseNtshona kufuneka balumke kakhulu ngemigaqo-nkqubo enokuthi ihlaze abantu kwaye kaninzi ibahlisele kwisidima samahlwempu anomsindo kwilizwe labo. Linjalo ke ikamva labantu baseIraq ngeli xesha. Oyena Sergeant uthembekileyo oqesha u-Osama Bin Laden liSebe lezoKhuselo.
Le kona yokuzihlonipha kakhulu yobuntu obunengqiqo, ubuntu, nempucuko eNtshona ivumela ubuchopho bayo obunenkungu buzaliswe ziinkolelo oorhulumente babo abangathanda ukuba bazithwale. Yaye usenoluvo lokuba lunokubanceda abo batshatyalaliswa ngoorhulumente babo! Ewe, into enokuyenza kukumamela uGandhi: โEkuphela kwento esinokuyenza isityebi kukusukela amahlwempu.โ
Mhlawumbi akukabikho emva kwexesha lokunqanda iArmagedon kuMbindi Mpuma, nangona ukubulawa kweHamas, kunye nokuqinisekiswa kwabo, phakathi kwabanye, akukho ngaphantsi kwenani likaMongameli weDemokhrasi e-US, uJohn Kerry, izikhundla zamva nje ezamkelwa nguAriel. USharon ubhekisa kuYasser Arafat (ojolise ekubulaweni kuka-Israeli), ukukhula kokungoneliseki koluntu kunye nomsindo kwilizwe lama-Arabhu, ngakumbi iJiphutha neSaudi Arabia, kunye nokuxhokonxa okuthe gqolo kwe-Syria ne-Iran, kuyenza ibekude into engenakwenzeka.
Ukuba inombono wekamva elinokwenzeka, umfelandawonye okhokelwa yi-US uya kwenza kakuhle ukulandela umzekelo waseSpain. Kwisenzo sobuvulindlela soburhulumente, inkulumbuso entsha, uJose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, ebhukuqa isigqibo sikamanduleli wakhe uJose Maria Aznar, uye wayibuyisela umva imikhosi yakhe (nokuba ngaba i-US inikezela ngamandla kwi-UN ngoJuni) kwaye kuye kwavela njenge. Ilizwi eliphambili lokuchasa ngokusemthethweni eNtshona ngokuchasene neshishini elikhulu laseMelika ledemokhrasi yezikhephe zemipu. Nguye yedwa, ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, obonakala ewuqonda umahluko phakathi kwenkalipho nobugwala, kwindawo ekungenjalo imbonakalo emfiliba yobuyatha bomntu obukhohlakeleyo. Kukho okubi kakhulu ekufuneka kulandelwe, ukuba amanyathelo angqongqo nangenamdaniso abhekiselele kwi-armistice kunye noxolo akathathwa ngokukhawuleza. IPoland, iNorway neHonduras ziphakathi kweqela elikhulayo lamazwe alandelayo emanyathelweni eSpain.
Ngaphandle kokupheliswa kokuxhasa i-impiriyalizim yaseNtshona kuMbindi Mpuma akukho nomthandazo wokufikelela nantoni na e-Iraq enokuba nexabiso malunga nedemokhrasi. Impumelelo, eqondwa ngokwemiqathango yaseMelika, iya kuthetha ukuba urhulumente womthengi-nopopi, mhlawumbi eyona ndawo iphambili yasebukhosini eWashington kuMbindi Mpuma, emva koSirayeli, enikwa ukungaqiniseki kwezopolitiko okukhathaza iSaudi-U.S. ubudlelwane, ngakumbi emva kwe-9/11. Ngokuqinisekileyo kuya kugcina iinkampani zeoyile zaseMelika zonwabile, kodwa kuyathandabuzeka ukuba zinokuthi zibe semthethweni emehlweni abantu baseIraq.
Impumelelo ngokweemeko zase-Iraqi iya kuthetha ukuba iNtshona ime iqinile kwisithembiso sayo sedemokhrasi yokwenyani, hayi njengoko imiselwe yiyo ngaphambili, kodwa njengoko abantu base-Iraqi benokuyicinga. Oku kuya kubandakanya ukurhoxa kwe-US. INtshona ingabanga njani ukuba ifuna ukubona uMbindi Mpuma onedemokhrasi ukuba ayifuni nokuthemba amandla ezopolitiko kunye neminqweno yabantu base-Iraqi ukuba bazenzele njengoko bebona kufanelekile? Apha kulele ezinye zeengcinga zobuhlanga malunga nokuphakama kwenkcubeko yezopolitiko yaseNtshona, xa inyaniso ikukuba, ngenxa yeminqweno yabo ye-oyile ekudala ikho, iBritane kunye ne-US yenze ngaphezu kwakhe nabani na ukujongela phantsi amathuba edemokhrasi kuMbindi Mpuma, nanini na. ekubeni uManyano Lwezizwe lwanika iBritani igunya lokulawula eMesopotamiya emva kweMfazwe Yehlabathi yokuqala kunye nokuphela koBukhosi baseOttoman.
Akukho mntu waseNtshona wabonakala ecinga, okanye uqaphele (njengokuba bengayiqapheli iSaudi Arabia nanamhlanje), i-Iraq engeyoyademokhrasi elona xesha lide. Ngapha koko i-US yavuselela kwaye yamxhasa uSaddam Hussein kumlo wakhe nxamnye ne-Iran kuyo yonke iminyaka yoo-1980. Ukulandela iMfazwe yokuQala yeGulf ngo-1991 kunye nezohlwayo zokubulawa kwabantu iminyaka engaphezu kweshumi, i-US ngequbuliso yagqiba ekubeni ibhombule i-Iraq kwidemokhrasi. Kwenzeka njani ukuba idemokhrasi ingabikho ngaphandle kwemfazwe?
Okwesithathu okunokwenzeka kukuba akukho cala libuyela umva kwaye ukungqubana okulandelayo kuya kusanda ngobundlobongela, okukhokelela kumanqanaba angalindelekanga okufa kunye nentshabalalo, hayi nje kuMbindi Mpuma kodwa, emva koqhushumbo lwaseMadrid, eNtshona ngokunjalo. Inokuba kuphi "i-Al-Qaeda" (elo gama liluncedo lokubambisa into enokuba ngamakhulu "amaqela obudlelwane", akhula ngenani kunye namandla ngokhubekiso ngalunye lwaseMelika) ngokulandelayo? Washington? eLondon? Canberra? eRoma? eWarsaw? Naliphi na ilizwe elinike ukunyaniseka kwalo eWashington kwaye laphuma endleleni yalo yokuphazamisa ngokungekho mthethweni kwimicimbi yase-Iraq ngumdlalo olungileyo. Imeko yonke kuMbindi Mpuma inokunyuka ngokulula ngenxa yokwanda kwezidubedube kummandla ngakumbi emva kokubulawa kweHamas nguSirayeli.
Ubunqolobi obungakumbi buya kuthetha inkululeko encinane. Ukuba abemi baseNtshona ababufumani ubuxoki boorhulumente babo ngokukhawuleza ngokwaneleyo, kuyathandabuzeka ukuba olwabo uxolo namalungelo edemokhrasi aya kuhlala ixesha elide ekuhambeni kwexesha. Eyona nto iphambili kumcimbi woxolo kuMbindi Mpuma ikwangumba omncinane wokuqhubekeka kwenkululeko noxolo eNtshona.
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