Deterrence and the Bush Doctrine Juan Cole Whatever Ikle’s (and Lowry’s) point of view represents, it is some fringe in the Republican Party but certainly […]

More on Ikle and Nuking Mecca To: gulf2000 list Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 09:39:53 -0400 From: Juan Cole There is a difference between believing […]

Ikle on Nuking Mecca: Or, Racism Lives Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2002 14:17:39 -0400 From: Juan Cole Re: Fred Ikle, Stopping the Next Sept. 11 […]

Iraq and September 11 Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 22:37:27 -0400 (EDT) To: gulf2000 list Subject: Re: Laurie Mylroie: Iraq, the Strategic Blunder, NRO The […]

Bin Laden’s Plan When I said that “He (OBL) knew what the likely US response would be, and had thought several steps ahead, as in […]

Bin Laden’s Intentions In his taped interview with Sheikh al-Harbi (or whoever it was), which was probably secretly taped without Usama’s knowledge by one of […]

International Law and the Building Iraq Campaign It is a mistake to believe that multilateralists accept “rhetoric, promises, and declarations (especially with regard to Iran […]

The State Department vs. the Pentagon, and The Bush Doctrine I perceive one key difference between the Pentagon and State to be the former’s preference […]

Referendum Farce in Pakistan According to Dawn the Pakistani Supreme Court will take up the question of whether the presidential referendum that General Pervez Musharraf […]