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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (242398)9/20/2007 5:34:32 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
Actually, Iranians haven't taken over anybody nor are they likely too. We, OTH, have troops in like 150 countries.
Their last attempt at forming an empire? They were invaded by Iraq in 1980. The time before that? I think Abbas 1, 1598.

The Neo plan for our empire...

The Case for American Empire
The most realistic response to terrorism is for America to embrace its imperial role.
weeklystandard.com

and fear everybody, cuz nobody likes an empire.

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Libertarians see the empire

lewrockwell.com

and so do the rest of us
financialsense.com

globalpolicy.org

motherjones.com

The Project for a New American Empire
sojo.net

commondreams.org

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Oh, the good old days...

According to the report of the U.S. Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran-Contra Affair issued in November 1987, "the sale of U.S. arms to Iran through Israel began in the summer of 1985, after receiving the approval of President Reagan."[23]
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