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The Liberation of Iraq “I want to be certain that nothing is shown that would incite violence in a city that was extremely tense when we took over two-and-one-half weeks ago, and which still has folks who are totally opposed to what we’re doing and are willing to do something about it. . . . […]
After suggesting in a November 5 column that the U.S. consider subjecting terror suspects to torture, Newsweek’s Jonathan Alter is trying to change his story. Responding to a critical letter to the editor in Newsweek‘s November 19 issue, Alter claimed, “At both the beginning and the end of my column, I wrote that I oppose […]
“Excessive force” should be used against Palestinian civilians, including “interrogation methods that border on psychological and/or physical torture.” These are extreme proposals–but it is their author, Anthony Cordesman, to whom ABC News regularly turns to in wartime to provide military analysis. Cordesman made these recommendations in an October 2000 report released by the Center for […]
ABC News Middle East analyst and military expert Anthony Cordesman published a report last month advocating the use of “excessive force” against Palestinian civilians, including “interrogation methods that border on psychological and/or physical torture.” The report was released by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), an influential Washington think tank where Cordesman holds […]
