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Friday, July 07, 2006

The Destabilization Game

This is the new, American-driven cold war

-- a striking feature of our landscape, almost utterly ignored by the mainstream media --

By Tom Engelhardt

In the wake of the collapse of the Soviet empire, the United States was the sole military power of significance left standing. It had, as they saw it, enough excess power to ensure a Pax Americana into the distant future, in part by ensuring that no future or resurgent superpower or bloc of powers would, in any foreseeable future, arise to challenge the United States. As the President put it in an address at West Point in 2002, "America has, and intends to keep, military strengths beyond challenge."

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