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There is no purpose in a military attack on Syria other than to attempt to help the jihadists overthrow Assad. Recall that all this began when Zbigniew Brzezinski convinced Jimmy Carter to arm and support jihadis in Afghanistan to draw Russia into a quagmire. Since then, the US has been caught in the quagmire itself. Here go for more. The crazies still have not learn their lesson. Craig Murray BlogThe Four Horsemen Gallop By Craig Murray, formerly British ambassador to Uzbekistan and Rector of the University of DundeeSee also This week John Bolton assumes the job of national security advisor. Given that a key function of that position is to ensure that the bureaucracy provides the relevant options and most accurate information to the president before major national security decisions,

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There is no purpose in a military attack on Syria other than to attempt to help the jihadists overthrow Assad.
Recall that all this began when Zbigniew Brzezinski convinced Jimmy Carter to arm and support jihadis in Afghanistan to draw Russia into a quagmire. Since then, the US has been caught in the quagmire itself. Here go for more. The crazies still have not learn their lesson.

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The Four Horsemen Gallop By
Craig Murray, formerly British ambassador to Uzbekistan and Rector of the University of Dundee

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This week John Bolton assumes the job of national security advisor. Given that a key function of that position is to ensure that the bureaucracy provides the relevant options and most accurate information to the president before major national security decisions, it is hard to think of anyone more ill suited to that duty. Bolton’s method of policy formation has been to try to bully any part of the bureaucracy that does not subscribe to his personal agenda and bully away any part of the truth that does not serve his objectives. Bolton has never met a war or prospective war he didn’t like. He still avows that the Iraq War—with all the costs and chaos it caused, from thousands of American deaths to the birth of the group that we now know as the Islamic State—was a good idea. That someone with this perspective has been entrusted with the job Bolton now has is a glaring example of how there often is no accountability in Washington for gross policy malpractice.…
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Paul R. Pillar | Non-resident Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Studies of Georgetown University and an Associate Fellow of the Geneva Center for Security Policy; from a 28-year career in the U.S. intelligence community where his senior positions included National Intelligence Officer for the Near East and South Asia, Deputy Chief of the DCI Counterterrorist Center, and Executive Assistant to the Director of Central Intelligence

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Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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