October 22, 2002 As I write, the US Congress has just passed by an overwhelming margin a resolution authorising President Bush to launch a unilateral pre-emptive attack on Iraq . The world needs to understand that there is no force in the US at present able to control its aggression, no matter how ruthless… Read More »
COLLECTIVE SECURITY IS WORKING
October 1, 2002 As an American, I would like to thank all those people and countries around the world who are helping to pull my country back from the brink of war. And I want to assure you that your efforts are having a big impact in the United States. Unfortunately, the claim that… Read More »
ONE PATH TO PEACE: KOFI ANNAN’S MULTINATIONAL FORCE
April 19, 2002 As war rages in the Middle East despite Colin Powell’s mission, there is one hope for peace: The whole world, including the U.S., must support UN Secretary General Kofi Annan’s proposal for an impartial international force. All other options look catastrophic for Americans, for Israel, and for the peace of the… Read More »
OPEN LETTR FROM AN AMERICAN TO THE WORLD: HELP!
December 1, 2001 The Bush Administration is blundering into a global conflagration. There is currently no force within the U.S. likely to stop it. It is up to the rest of the world, and especially Americans friends and allies at both governments and their citizens — to constrain its rush to disaster. The Bush… Read More »