APS Diplomat News Service articles from April 2003

APS Diplomat News Service archives from April 2003

Why The US Has Lost The Peace Before Winning The Iraq War; A Hobbesian World.
April 7, 2003... *** People, Even The World's Leader, Always Make Mistakes When They Think They Can Afford Them *** If Bush Fails To Democratise Iraq Under A Viable Federal System, Will He Partition It? - Pumping Oil From The South And From The Kurdish...

A New Baghdad Pact To Link Up With NATO 'Will Force Arabs To Change'.
April 14, 2003... *** With Saddam's Statues And Portraits Being Destroyed In Iraq, The Time Is Close For Pan-Arabist Regime Leaders To Begin Changing Their Outlook On Democracy; But It Is Unlikely That The US Will Be Able To Impose A Western Style Of Government...

After Iraq, Each Of The Neighbouring Regimes Will Have At Least Two Scenarios:.
April 21, 2003... *** According To A Times/CBS Poll, Nearly 60% Of Americans Think The US Will Target Syria & Iran After Iraq; But, As R. Perle Says, Washington Will Manage Their Threats By Peaceful Means; Bush Has An Election To Win In 2004 *** The Arch...

The Focus On Iran.
April 21, 2003... US neo-conservative policy makers have been a little less critical about Iran, although Washington is deeply worried about Tehran's growing domestic expertise in nuclear matters. But the APS source says this is partly because Iran is a more...