AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Escalating war: the dilemma of false alternatives--and why Americans must not let our government entangle us further in the current Mideast mess.(MIDDLE EAST)(Cover story)

The New American

| August 21, 2006 | Jasper, William F. | COPYRIGHT 2006 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"We are in the early stages of what I would describe as the third world war, and frankly, our bureaucracies aren't responding fast enough," Newt Gingrich declared. "We don't have the right attitude about this.... This is, in fact, World War III." That alarming statement, laden with overtones of approaching Armageddon, came on NBC's Meet the Press with Tim Russert on Sunday, July 16, as Gingrich put the current Lebanon crisis in context by running through a list of terror attacks worldwide.

Mr. Gingrich, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives and neo-conservative guru, subsequently took up the same theme on CNN's Larry King Live, Fox's Hannity and ...

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Syria and the United States: bad habits die hard.
Magazine article from: Middle East Quarterly Zisser, Eyal June 22, 2003 700+ words
...followed by the United States towards Syria in recent years...THE ORIGINAL SIN Syria's relations with the United States have always been...Union weakened, Syria moved to improve...insurance should the United States emerge as the global...
United States/Syria: Signs Show Possible Thaw in US-Syrian Relations.
News wire article from: Thai Press Reports February 18, 2009 700+ words
...experiences with the United States and relations...Landis. In Syria, one key political...demands of Syria, recently...believes that the United States is still looking...sanctions is part of Syria's many demands of the United States for improving...
U. South Florida: COLUMN: United States draws a hard line with Syria.
News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire November 2, 2005 700+ words
...In a landmark move, Syria responded by pulling...into the murder. The United States and its allies were...and decided to force Syria to comply with the U...the resolution - the United States, Britain and France...to directly sanction Syria in order to entice China...
Syria, the United States, and the War on Terror in the Middle East.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Middle East Journal Wieland, Carsten September 22, 2006 700+ words
Syria, the United States, and the War on Terror in the...the atmosphere between the United States and Syria became friendlier again. In...involvement in terrorism, the United States needed Syria's help in dealing with terrorism...
United States Sees Syria As Both Ally, Foe in War against Terror.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 20, 2003 700+ words
...relations with the United States. The lack of...was aided when Syria sent troops...Washington's eyes, Syria has played a...to keep the United States at bay while...attacks in the United States further underscored Syria's ambiguous...
United States/Syria: US Envoys Hold 'Constructive' Talks in Syria.
News wire article from: Thai Press Reports March 9, 2009 700+ words
...rapprochement between the United States and Syria after years of tumultuous...cooperation between the United States and Syria, soon, as well...told both Iran and Syria, in a recent press conference, that the United States was willing to open...
Syrian Opportunity? Syria's only hope long-term in avoiding economic crisis is...
Magazine article from: The International Economy Hale, David D. June 22, 2007 700+ words
The United States has recently begun to re-engage with Syria after a long period...agreements. The United States has been hostile to Syria for several reasons...warfare. What the United States should recognize is that Syria has become a different...
Syria: political conditions and relations with the United States after the Iraq...
Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue Briefs Prados, Alfred B. Sharp, Jeremy M. January 1, 2005 700+ words
...Iraqi Freedom, the United States has spoken out against...authoritarian regimes like Syria and promoted reform...peace treaty in 1979, Syria has been the leading...support or acquiescence. Syria has been linked with...cooperated with the United States in pursuing certain...
United States moves against Syria's military intelligence chief.
News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire January 18, 2006 700+ words
...JEANNINE AVERSA The United States acted Wednesday...clamp down on Syria's military...terrorism. The United States continues to...relations with Syria, but tensions...involvement. The United States has demanded that Syria improve cooperation...
Interview With Syria's Acting Ambassador to United States.
News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire September 25, 2003 700+ words
...information to contacts in Syria. Syria's acting ambassador to the United States, Imad Moustapha, joins...this investigation, the United States finds hard core evidence...Bay do have contacts in Syria, it'll be dead wrong...
For more facts and information, see all results

Source: HighBeam Research, Escalating war: the dilemma of false alternatives--and why Americans...

©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA