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There are worse things than war: an ethical enquiry. (Defence).
The real lesson to be learned from Rwanda is that no one gives a damn. The missing ingredient isn't a special force or better communications--it's political will, courage, morality.
--Carol Off, The Lion, the Fox and the Eagle
POLITICAL WILL, courage and morality are always in short supply and never more so when it appears that we might have to send our young people in harm's way and risk our treasure for some greater cause. However, there are worse things than war. One of those things is totalitarian rule by a brutal sociopath. Germany endured only thirteen years of Hitler. Stalin wrought havoc over thirty years, Mao did so for twenty-seven years. ...
- Wheat scandal; Australia.(An Iraq scandal in Australia)(AWB Ltd.'s illegal...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) January 28, 2006 700+ words
...Saddam Hussein in Iraq more loudly than Australia, which was also...monopoly on selling Australia's wheat. Between...2003, AWB sold Iraq wheat worth more...Soon afterwards, Iraq said it would cut...purchases from Australia. Andrew Lindberg...
- US WHEAT FARMERS TELL AUSTRALIA THAT IRAQ MARKET IS OPEN TO ALL.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News April 11, 2003 700+ words
...Wheat Associates, said it appeared Australia was trying to shut America out...aid to block Australian access to Iraq. Australia this week on-sold 100,000 tonnes...instead of donating it directly to Iraq to meet humanitarian needs. Mr...
- RI MAY BE NEXT TARGET OF US AND AUSTRALIA AFTER IRAQ, ACTIVIST SAYS.
- News wire article from: ANT - LKBN ANTARA (Indonesia) November 20, 2003 700+ words
...mass murder after Iraq. Such wicked plan...military base in Australia constituted a conspiracy...According to Irfianda, Australia will be playing an...pretext for invading Iraq and Afghanistan is...attacking Afghanistan and Iraq. In this context...manuevers of the US and Australia. ...
- Australia loses Iraq wheat sale.
- News wire article from: Australasian Business Intelligence October 10, 2005 700+ words
...diplomatic efforts, Australia has failed in its bid...large amount of wheat to Iraq. Agriculture Minister...the Iraqi ambassador to Australia, Ghanim Al-Shibli...AWB: GRAIN BOARD OF IRAQ: AUSTRALIA. DEPT OF AGRICULTURE...
- BHP BILLITON TO BE NEW FOCUS FOR AUSTRALIA IRAQ WHEAT PROBE.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News February 7, 2006 700+ words
...formally drawn into the investigation of the Iraq wheat kickbacks scandal, with the resources...specify a 20,000 tonne wheat shipment to Iraq funded by BHP in early 1996 - just before...an attempt by BHP to get a foothold in Iraq's lucrative oil industry. "It was really...
- Australia to Iraq: please take our sheep.
- News wire article from: United Press International September 23, 2003 700+ words
CANBERRA, Australia, Sep 23, 2003 (United Press International via COMTEX) Australian government officials want to make a deal with Iraq to ship that nation 54,000 sheep because negotiations with Pakistan collapsed. The sheep are aboard an...
- Why Australia is leaving Iraq.(WORLD)
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor Squires, Nick June 3, 2008 700+ words
...argument that Australia had been obliged to send troops to Iraq because of its...Liberal Party, said Australia's troops should stay in Iraq and continue their...been wounded in Iraq since 2003. None had been killed. Australia will still have...
- Australia clings onto Iraq wheat export market.(Grains & Oilseeds)
- Magazine article from: Agra Europe March 10, 2006 700+ words
...tonne wheat deal with Iraq. This latest move looks to be a way for Australia to circumvent the...officials announced that Iraq had not cut ties with Australia and not taken umbrage...scandal erupted, Iraq was Australia's fourth largest...
