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On 5/29/10, Suresh <borhyae...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Lula may not be a leftist, we can hate him for sending U.N. blue helmets to > Haiti, or for trampling over the land of Amazonian Indians, but his > diplomatic gambit to prevent a U.S. and European assault on Iran deserves > our respect. Similarly, Turkey, just as they denied the U.S. request to use > their nation for basing in the Iraq War, has come out looking like a bastion > of anti-imperialism. > Maybe I'm reading this wrong, but isn't this just further evidence of the decline in influence of the U.S. that Lula can speak so boldly and these countries can carry out this transactopm and the US really can do nothing about it? ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
