Good analysis by Mohammad Maljoo 28 January 2002 20:26 UTC
-clip- > > As one senior Iranian statesman wryly remarked at a > > recent private > > gathering: "The Americans should realize that while > > indeed they are the > > strongest global power, that does not necessarily > > make them the strongest > > regional power in every part of the world and at all > > times," he said. "If > > they won't listen to those they consider to be > > religious fundamentalists, > > they should recall what Karl Marx, the theorist of > > bankrupt communism, had > > to say about history never repeating itself except > > as farce." ^^^^^^^^^^ CB: Bankrupt ? Does this senior statesman realize that Santa Claus has moved from the North Pole to China ?
