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22-08-07, 11:39 PM | #1 |
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New name for 'war on terror'
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The Bush administration is abandoning the phrase "war on terror" to better express the fight against al-Qaeda and other groups as an ideological struggle as much as a military mission. While the slogan - first used by President George W Bush in the wake of the 9/11 attacks - may still be heard from time to time, the White House says it will increasingly be couched in other language. In recent days, senior administration figures have been speaking publicly of "a global struggle against the enemies of freedom", and of the need to use all "tools of statecraft" to defeat them. ...More |
23-08-07, 10:43 PM | #2 |
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They should have been using a phrase like 'the fight against radical Islamism' all along, something that couldn't be reduced to a bumper sticker slogan.
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24-08-07, 03:27 PM | #3 |
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that's not the photo from the article, but let's insert a Bush=Hitler pic for the hell of it eh?
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