Re: Clyde Prestowitz

2003-11-09 Thread Michael Perelman
He was most famous for Japan bashing in earlier years. On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 08:17:25AM -0500, Kenneth Campbell wrote: > Saw this chap on World View (on CBC Newsworld) this morn. Very extensive > and open interview. (CBC style, most Americans feel free to speak openly > in Canada because few peo

Clyde Prestowitz

2003-11-09 Thread Kenneth Campbell
Saw this chap on World View (on CBC Newsworld) this morn. Very extensive and open interview. (CBC style, most Americans feel free to speak openly in Canada because few people "back home" will ever hear about it. :) He's author of _Rogue Nation_. Spoke critically of Bush (a radical) and the theory

Re: The State and Revolution (was: Clyde Prestowitz on the meaning of neoconservatism)

2003-07-10 Thread Jurriaan Bendien
l on the situation, and you are much less inclined to listen, or be open to other viewpoints. J. - Original Message - From: "Carrol Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 1:11 AM Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Clyde Prestowitz on the meanin

Re: Clyde Prestowitz on the meaning of neoconservatism

2003-07-10 Thread Jurriaan Bendien
lished external to the academic theorist himself, i.e. there is "free inquiry" within boundaries set by somebody else, who may not even be a professional academic. Regards J. - Original Message - From: "Devine, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Clyde Prestowitz on the meaning of neoconservatism

2003-07-10 Thread Carrol Cox
Jurriaan Bendien wrote: > > So Lenin was actually making a specific > political intervention in an ongoing discussion, basing himself on ideas > current in his time (and not a rigorous argument about the operation of the > capitalist world market, grounded in Marx's theory of value). > I think thi

Re: Clyde Prestowitz on the meaning of neoconservatism

2003-07-10 Thread Devine, James
Jurriaan: >It never ceases to amaze me how many leftists often consider "imperialism" an outdated concept (they would rather talk about a "globalised world" in which we are all politically powerless beyond protesting at international forums) whereas conservatives and liberals freely admit the exist

Clyde Prestowitz on the meaning of neoconservatism

2003-07-10 Thread Jurriaan Bendien
The Dutch Financial Daily (10 July, p. 2) interviewed Clyde Prestowitz, author of ""Rogue Nation - American unilateralism and the failure of Good Intentions" (Basic Books, 2003). Chief of a rightwing thinktank and born-again Christian, Prestowitz has got himself something of a r