Na David Swanson, World BEYOND War, Kepakemapa 31, 2020
Ma mua o ka hiki ʻana iā Antony Blinken ke lilo i Kakauolelo o ka Mokuʻāina, pono e ʻae ʻo Senators. A ma mua o kēlā, pono lākou e nīnau i nā nīnau. Eia kekahi mau manaʻo no ka mea a lākou e noi ai.
1. ʻO ka lua o ke kaua ma ʻIraka, ʻo nā pōʻino hea ʻoe i kōkua ai i ka mea e mihi nui ai, Libya, Suria, Ukraine, a i ʻole kekahi mea ʻē aʻe? A he aha kāu e aʻo ai e hoʻomaikaʻi ai i kāu moʻolelo e neʻe nei?
2. Ua kākoʻo ʻoe i ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana iā ʻIraka i ʻekolu mau lāhui. Ua noi wau i kahi hoaaloha Iraqi e huki i kahi hoʻolālā e hoʻokaʻawale i ka United States i ʻekolu mau lāhui. Me ka ʻike ʻole i ke kumumanaʻo, he aha kāu hopena mua, a ʻo ka moku hea āu e manaʻo nui nei e pau ʻole?
3. ʻO ke ʻano mai nā makahiki Bush a hiki i nā makahiki o Obama a hiki i nā makahiki Trump i kēia manawa ke neʻe nei mai nā kaua honua i ka makemake i nā kaua ea. ʻO ka manaʻo pinepine kēia ʻoi aku ka luku ʻana, ʻoi aku ka hōʻeha ʻana, ʻoi aku ka home ʻole o ka poʻe, akā ʻo ka pākēneka ʻoi loa o kēlā ʻeha ma ka ʻaoʻao non-US. Pehea ʻoe e pale ai i kēia ʻano inā ʻoe e aʻo i nā keiki e pili ana i ka pono?
4. ʻO ka hapa nui o ka lehulehu o ʻAmelika e ʻimi nei no ka hoʻopau ʻana i nā kaua pau ʻole. Ua hoʻohiki ʻo Pelekikena Koho Biden e hoʻopau i nā kaua pau ʻole. Ua ʻōlelo ʻoe ʻaʻole pono e hoʻopau maoli ʻia nā kaua pau ʻole. Ua ʻike mākou i ka Pelekikena Obama a me Pelekikena Trump e lawe i ka hōʻaiʻē no ka hoʻopau ʻana i nā kaua me ka hoʻopau ʻole ʻana iā lākou, akā ʻoiaʻiʻo ʻaʻole hiki i ka legerdemain ke kūleʻa mau loa. ʻO nā kaua hea ʻoe e kākoʻo koke ai a ma ke ʻano maʻamau o ka huaʻōlelo e pau ana: Yemen? Apekanikana? Suria? Ilaka? Somalia?
5. Ua hoʻokumu ʻoe iā WestExec Advisors, kahi hui e kōkua i ka poʻe loaʻa kaua e loaʻa nā ʻaelike, a lilo ia i puka no ka poʻe noʻonoʻo ʻole e waiwai ana mai nā kālā pilikino no kā lākou hana a lākou e ʻike ai i kā lākou mau hana lehulehu. ʻAe ʻae ʻia ke kaua ʻana i ke kaua? Pehea ʻoe e hana ai i kāu hana ʻokoʻa i ke aupuni inā ʻoe i manaʻo e hoʻolimalima ʻia e kahi hui maluhia ma hope?
6. ʻO ke aupuni US nā mea kaua 96% o nā aupuni hoʻokaumaha loa o ka honua e kāna wehewehe ponoʻī. Aia kekahi aupuni ma ka honua ʻē aʻe ma mua o Kōlea ʻĀkau a me Cuba paha ʻaʻole pono e kūʻai aku ʻia a hāʻawi ʻia paha i nā mea kaua make? Kākoʻo paha ʻoe i ka pila a ka ʻAha wahine ʻo Congresswoman Omar e hōʻoki ana i ka lako ʻana i nā mea hōʻeha kuleana kanaka?
7. E hana paha ka Mokuʻāina ʻoihana ma ke ʻano he ʻoihana kūʻai no nā ʻoihana kaua US? He aha ka pākēneka o kā ka Mokuʻāina hana e pono e hoʻolilo ʻia no ke kūʻai aku ʻana i nā mea kaua? Hiki iā ʻoe ke inoa i kahi kaua hou i loaʻa ʻole nā mea kaua o US ma nā ʻaoʻao ʻelua?
8. Ua hoʻokau ʻia nā aupuni US a me Lūkia me nā mea kaua nukelea. Ua kokoke ka Doomsday Clock i ke aumoe ma mua o ka wā ma mua. He aha kāu e hana ai e hōʻemi i ke Kaua Hou anuanu, hui hou i nā ʻaelike disarmament, a neʻe iā mākou mai ka nukelea apocalypse?
9. ʻAʻole e māʻona kekahi o kaʻu mau hoa a hiki i kou kūʻē ʻana iā Kina a i Rūsia hoʻi. He aha kāu e hana ai e kōkua iā lākou e hoʻomaha a noʻonoʻo pono e pili ana i ka pāʻani ʻana me ka wā e hiki mai ana o ke ola ma ka honua?
10. He aha kekahi hiʻohiʻona o kahi kūlana āu e koho ai e lilo i whistleblower?
E hoʻohui i nā nīnau hou aʻe no Antony Blinken ma ke ʻano he mau manaʻo ma keia palapala.
heluhelu mai o Nā Nīnau 10 kiʻekiʻe no Neera Tanden.
heluhelu mai o ʻO nā nīnau he 10 kiʻekiʻe no Avril Haines.
Pākuʻi hou aku:
Noremana Solomona: ʻO Neera Tanden lāua ʻo Antony Blinken Personify ka Rot 'Moderate' ma ke poʻo o ka Democratic Party
David Swanson: Nā kumu kiʻekiʻe 10 e hōʻole iā Blinken
