Perpetual War
"Grand Strategy" after 9/11
Ali, Tariq
http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/09/07/perpetual-war/
Date Written: 2011-09-07
Publisher: CounterPunch
Year Published: 2011
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX12942
A decade after the attentats of 9/11, the United States and its European allies are trapped in a quagmire. The events of that year were simply used as a pretext to remake the world and to punish those states that did not comply. And today the majority of Euro-American citizens flounder in a moral desert, now unhappy with the wars, now resigned, now propagandized into differentiating what is, in effect, an overarching imperial strategy into good/bad wars.
