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The National Security State’s Embrace of Dictatorships
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Sun, 2012-12-30 02:00
"The New York Times published an article on December 25 that exposes a harsh reality about U.S. foreign policy to mainstream Americans. The article, entitled “Bahrain, a Brutal Ally,” focuses on one of the principal dark sides of U.S. foreign policy: the U.S. national-security state’s ardent support of brutal dictatorships, this one being Bahrain."
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