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Politico
January 17, 2018
In a televised speech from the Oval Office, President George H.W. Bush said: “This conflict started August 2nd [1991], when [Saddam Hussein], the ... Saddam responded by launching Scud missiles at Saudi Arabia, where upward of 650,000 U.S. military personnel, the mainstay of a coalition backed by theÃÂ ...
Truth-Out
January 16, 2018
Trump is now president of the United States, and a climate-disruption-driven Arctic cold front recently engulfed vast swaths of the US. Taking a page out of the fossil fuel industry propaganda playbook, Trump tweeted in late December: "In the East, it could be the COLDEST New Year's Eve on record.
LancasterOnline
January 14, 2018
Using false intelligence, on March 19, 2003, President George W. Bush attacks Iraq, a country that didn't attack us. We destabilize the region with no real plan to repair the damage. Hello, Islamic State group. War crimes? Apparently not. But Bush proves that “shock and awe” are very lethal and veryÃÂ ...
The Diplomat
January 11, 2018
However, a trade war with the United States or other external shocks could inflict irreparable damage on China's economy, and with it the rest of trade-dependent Asia. War And Peace. War on the Korean Peninsula could result in more than 2 million Korean casualties as well as inflicting massive damageÃÂ ...
Pacific Coast Business Times
January 9, 2018
Santa Barbara Fire Capt. Gilbert Cash said that military trucks were arriving to evacuate us to the Montecito Vons, driving through a deep slide area on Jameson Lane. “The town will never be the same,” he said. Families, kids and dogs piled into the first two trucks. I decided to wait for the next trip and droveÃÂ ...
The National Interest Online
January 4, 2018
Like the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003, when the Bush administration attempted to kill Saddam Hussein in an early “shock and awe” strike, the United States and South Korea could target Kim Jong-un. U.S. law prohibits assassinating foreign political leaders. But if Kim were declared the militaryÃÂ ...
HuffPost
January 2, 2018
After a heady start with the invasion of Iraq in March 2003 (“shock and awe”) Bush declared victory for the first time — Mission Accomplished! — only to ... Over drinks in some Georgetown salon it might be agreed the tipping point was the decision to disband the Iraqi military, police, and civil service in 2003.
Second Line of Defense
December 30, 2017
In part, the election of Trump exposed the general lack of knowledge many Europeans have about the Untied States and about the politics and economics of the United States. The US is a federal system and one in which in electing its President the role of the electoral college reflects a federal rather than aÃÂ ...
Healio
December 19, 2017
New drugs emerged with “shock and awe” that was reminiscent of military adventures. There was incredible excitement with the notion of 95% and higher ... And, more importantly, would competition ever drive the prices to a more reasonable level in the United States? As expected, the “Me too” drugs came along. With theÃÂ ...
HuffPost
December 19, 2017
That was more than eight years ago and somehow the United States military is still slogging along in Iraq and Afghanistan. What's more, Bush's wars have only expanded in breadth, if not in depth, to Syria, Yemen, Libya, Somalia, and Niger, among other places. Yes, ISIS as a “caliphate” has been defeatedÃÂ ...
Hollywood Reporter
December 18, 2017
Based on a true story, Rob Reiner's Shock and Awe gives much-deserved credit to their far-sighted (if generally unheeded) news coverage, but the ... Certainly, the story of how, following the 9/11 attacks, George W. Bush's White House diverted public opinion from the culpable Osama bin Laden to theÃÂ ...
Anchorage Press
December 15, 2017
Davis doesn't know how the label made it over to the more conservative United States either. Labeling laws are tight. Even Midnight Sun's provocative, albeit artful labels have taken some heat from the discerning public of late and they're not nearly as bold as the Fuck Art statement on the To Ol beer.
HuffPost
December 31, 1999
Ullman – who also holds a Ph.D. from The Fletcher School of Diplomacy at Tufts University and is the principal author of the doctrine of “shock and awe,” which he coined in 1996 after a stint at the National Defense University of the United States – recommends what he calls a “brains-based approach toÃÂ ...
New York Times
November 1, 2017
Then came the shock-and-awe raid of Mr. Manafort's home — a Weissmann ... United States marshals hauled in Mr. Glisan from prison, at Mr.
Mintpress News (blog)
November 1, 2017
There are many ways of winning a war, and the United States certainly understands the “shock and awe” tactic more than any other military in ...
Observer
November 1, 2017
Since George H.W. Bush, presidents have been unready and unprepared ... In simple terms, military deterrence was sufficient to provide political or ... private companies and principal author of the doctrine of shock and awe.
The Interpreter
October 31, 2017
In general, the idea that military signals will convince a nuclear state to ... This is a context in which US military signaling is like pouring extra water on .... that would make the attempt at shock and awe doctrine in Iraq look like a picnic. ... in the continental United States - risk a wider war (potentially a nuclear ...
Daily Times
October 31, 2017
... using the US military's doctrine of Shock and Awe — Rapid Dominance? ... Is Putin using Kim Jong Un as a bait to lure the United States into ...
Consortium News
October 27, 2017
... in 2003, President George W. Bush ordered the U.S. military to conduct a devastating aerial assault on Baghdad, known as “shock and awe.”.
UNM Daily Lobo
October 26, 2017
Like the “reborn Christian” George W. Bush, the neoconservative ... Translated into the language of American mythology Bush's “Shock and Awe” has now ... known as the U$$A, the United States of Military and Sexual Assault ...
Salon
October 26, 2017
It will achieve its shock and awe -- first by electing an authoritarian leader -- and then by slowly creating a "new normal" where the heretofore ...
Variety
October 7, 2017
But “Shock and Awe” lacks the fire of Reiner's own 1992 hit, as well as the single-minded intelligence of Alan J. Pakula's Watergate thriller, ...
Screen International
October 5, 2017
Talking to Screen at the Zurich Film Festival, where Shock and Awe ... “Would the film have got a standing ovation in the United States?
Hollywood Reporter
September 30, 2017
Zurich: Rob Reiner's 'Shock and Awe' Gets Standing Ovation ... who questioned the Bush government's WMD rationale for war in Iraq. ... Shock and Awe stars James Marsden and Woody Harrelson as Knight Ridder reporters ...
Pakistan Observer (blog)
December 31, 1999
... using US Military's Doctrine 'Shock and Awe – Rapid Dominance'? ... Is Putin using Kim Jong Un as a bait to lure the United States into ...
Center for Research on Globalization
December 31, 1999
George W. Bush Receives a Character Award at West Point: Duty, Honor, Atrocity ... The United States Military Academy is, or at least should be, .... conduct a devastating aerial assault on Baghdad, known as “shock and awe.
BBC News
December 31, 1999
No area has been more radically restructured under President Xi than the military, which he swiftly set about comprehensively reorganising and ...
The Tribune
September 23, 2017
Only after delivering his pro-Saudi address in Riyadh did he realise that the largest American military base in the region hosting more thanÃÂ ...
Billboard
September 23, 2017
... in the United States when in fact it isn't even the biggest vineyard in ... of the University with cheap Tiki torches meant to shock and awe, all ofÃÂ ...
Personal Liberty Digest
September 23, 2017
And I suppose it's fair to say the Trump Doctrine is exactly what I expected it to be. ... The Trump Doctrine doesn't yet include the shock and awe of Bush's approach, nor does it ... Bernie Sanders is right about military spending ... Or maybe you would like destruction of the United States in favor of worldÃÂ ...
History
September 23, 2017
But “to their great shock and awe,” Guerra says the Americans did not keep their promises after they won the war, when Spain ceded PuertoÃÂ ...
Chico News & Review
September 22, 2017
... as he further employed the shock-and-awe tactics that have come to mark ... of highly sophisticated military equipment from the United States.
euronews
September 22, 2017
In the event a military option is exercised in North Korea, the top priorities would ... would fill the skies of North Korea delivering shock and awe.
The Denver Post
September 22, 2017
United States President Donald Trump prepares to speak during the ... When we went into Iraq with shock and awe, how did that war go?
New York Times
September 22, 2017
Mr. Zarif, who was educated in the United States, spoke with reporters, .... “Trump has an established pattern of shock and awe openingÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
September 10, 2017
So, while harshly critical of alleged abuses by the Syrian military, U.N. officials are ... of Iraq in 2003, President George W. Bush ordered the U.S. military to conduct a devastating aerial assault on Baghdad, known as “shock and awe. ... side of the United States or Israel can expect to be fired and humiliated,ÃÂ ...
gulfnews.com
September 10, 2017
It was the massive push by the Israelis and their sympathisers in the United States government that led a “naive” Texan (read George W. Bush)ÃÂ ...
Reason
September 9, 2017
The United States will "pursue a new foreign policy that finally learns ... Trump has threatened preventive military action against North KoreaÃÂ ...
pharostribune.com
September 9, 2017
“We have many military options, and the president wanted to be briefed on ... “Any threat to the United States or its territories, including Guam, or our ... In the age of shock and awe, which last went awry between 2003 andÃÂ ...
The Hill (blog)
September 8, 2017
The full shock and awe fury of the Left and its media dogs has been ... of the person as the basis of the founding principles of the United States,ÃÂ ...
Caledonian Record
September 8, 2017
South Korea wisely vetoed military action without their approval. ... When the World Trade Center was destroyed, President Bush, propelled byÃÂ ...
New Zimbabwe.com
September 7, 2017
The United States of America is ratcheting up its war rhetoric and its spin ... United States is doing at the same time: joint military exercises with South ... This is reminiscent of George W. Bush's shock and awe utterance prior toÃÂ ...
NDSU The Spectrum
August 31, 2017
Fargo Flicks: Shock and Awe ... Gary (played by Taron Egerton) to join forces with the Stateman, the Kingsman's United States counterpart.
The Wilson Quarterly
August 26, 2017
This is especially true of Mexico and the United States, not least .... hot and spicy preparations designed to shock and awe curious patrons.
The Nation
August 26, 2017
It wants to kill the thought and feels that the Military Family (a word from ... It stands to reason that if 'shock and awe' failed in Afghanistan, whatÃÂ ...
Daily Times
August 25, 2017
On April 13, 2017, under the Trump's presidency the US military dropped a ... to militant groups that the United States is determined to defeating ISIS and ... It was the policy of 'shock and awe' where the overwhelming use ofÃÂ ...
The Hill (blog)
August 25, 2017
They mostly hewed to the U.S. military's doctrine for ground warfare, which lays ... Korean War stems from the fact the United States, unlike in both Gulf ... Seoul with as much “shock and awe” devastation as can be mustered.
Asheville Citizen-Times
August 17, 2017
Remember “weapons of mass destruction”, Bush's trumped up ... Remember Bush's “shock and awe”? “Shock and awe” was the easy part.
Philippine Star
August 17, 2017
Also on the list are judges of the regional and metropolitan trial courts, other mayors, a smattering of police and military generals as well asÃÂ ...
HuffPost
August 14, 2017
If this is the first time you're truly realizing that racism exists in the United States, then you have been avoiding what's directly in front of you.
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