Browsing All posts tagged under »21st Century Statecraft«

Egypt and the Clinton Doctrine

February 11, 2011 by

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“The United States will continue to be a friend and partner to Egypt. We stand ready to provide whatever assistance is necessary and asked for to pursue a credible transition to a democracy.” –Barack Obama, speech on Friday, 11 February 2011, on the resignation of Hosni Mubarak Finally, Mubarak is out. But the U.S. is… [Read more…]

Wikileaks and the Moral Dualism of the U.S. State Department

December 18, 2010 by

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[This is the second in a series of three articles I am writing about Wikileaks. The first was “The Wikileaks Revolution” that led to a parallel article published in CounterPunch. The third one will focus on anthropology and secrecy. Before going any further, I must say that an article by a sociologist at the University… [Read more…]

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