Robert Gates
Alex Constantine
(2006/Repost)A whale of a scandal threatens to swallow some half-dozen governments around the world. The Engli.
"... Criminals do not voluntarily surrender their business models. Cleaning up the problem is not going to hap.
Roger Morris
The Rise and Rise of Robert Gatesby Roger MorrisJune 26, 2007TomDispatch Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, March 8, 1985, an Islamic Sabbath -- In Bir El-Abed, an impoverished, crowded Shiite quarter in the southern reaches of the Lebanese capital, Muhammad Husain Fadlallah stops on the street to speak to an elderly woman; and so, the revered 51 year-old cleric, delayed momentarily, will not be home at the usual time when a car bomb explodes at his apartment doorstep with a force felt miles away in the Chouf Mountains and well out in the Mediterranean.
Roger Morris
By Roger MorrisThe Specialist (Part 1)TomDispatch23/06/2007It was a failed administration's ritual scapegoating, the ousting last winter of its ruinous secretary of defense.
