Imiphumo Yobungendawo

Ingxaki esembindini kaBarack Obama kwiveki ephelileyo, xa wayezama ukuthengisa imfazwe entsha kuluntu lwaseMelika ngobusuku besikhumbuzo seshumi elinesithathu le-9/11, yayikukuthetha ngokuqinisekileyo malunga nobulumko kunye nokusebenza komgaqo-nkqubo wamazwe angaphandle wase-US kule minyaka ilishumi idlulileyo-kunye nangaphezulu. ngelixa kwangaxeshanye, yeha, ukuwisa iindaba ezimbi ukuba azisebenzi.

Ngaloo ndlela: "Enkosi kwiingcali zethu zomkhosi kunye nabanqolobi, iMelika ikhuselekile."

Khawuleza! UThixo usikelele i-drones kunye "nomsebenzi owenziweyo" kunye nesigidi esifayo sase-Iraqi kunye neziphene zokuzalwa e-Fallujah. UThixo akusikelele ukuthuthunjiswa. UThixo ayisikelele iCIA. Kodwa khawucinge ntoni?

“Sekunjalo sisajongene nesisongelo sabanqolobi. Asinakubucima bonke ububi emhlabeni, kwaye amaqela amancinane ababulali anamandla okwenza umonakalo omkhulu.”

Ke ibhombu kwakhona, amakhwenkwe - omnye umkhondo wobubi uye wavela kuMbindi Mpuma - kwaye ndizifumana ndisemphethweni womsindo, umva wokuphelelwa lithemba, ndiphuthaphutha ulwimi ukuchasana nokungathembeki kwam ukuba uThixo weMfazwe ukhona. isiphelo solunye uloyiso kunye nePlanethi yoMhlaba kunye nendaleko yabantu ilahlekelwe kwakhona.

U-Obama uphelise isibhengezo sakhe semfazwe engakumbi ngamazwi athi i-shill-industrial shill ikwazile ukujika yaba ngamanyala: "Ngamana uThixo angasikelela imikhosi yethu, kwaye wanga uThixo angasikelela i-United States of America."

UThixo ayisikelele enye imfazwe?

UTom Engelhardt, ukubhala iintsuku ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo kwi-TomDispatch, ebizwa ngokuba yi "Iraq 3.0," ephawula: "Akukho ndawo, ekhaya okanye ngaphandle, apho amandla acacileyo aseUnited States aguqulela kwiziphumo ezilindelekileyo, okanye ubuninzi bento enye ngaphandle kohlobo lwesiphithiphithi. . . . . Kwaye inye into ecace gca: usetyenziso ngalunye lwamandla omkhosi waseMelika kwihlabathi liphela ukusukela ngo-9/11 luqhubele phambili inkqubo yoqhekeko, luphelisa uzinzo kwimimandla yonke.

“Kwinkulungwane yamashumi amabini ananye, umkhosi wase-US awuzange ube sisizwe-okanye umakhi-mkhosi, kwaye awukhange ufumane uloyiso, nokuba usetshwe kangakanani na. Endaweni yoko iye yalingana nesaqhwithi kwimicimbi yamazwe ngamazwe, kwaye ke, nangona imfazwe yase-Iraq yamva nje isebenza, into enye ibonakala iqikeleleka: ummandla uya kuphazamiseka ngakumbi kwaye ube mbi kakhulu xa uphelile. "

Intetho ka-Obama ibhekiswa kwisizwe esinentelekelelo efileyo. Ukwenza "into" malunga ne-Islamic State ithetha ukuwisa iibhombu kuyo. Uqhushululu lwebhombu aluphazamisi amalungu ezopolitiko kwaye luhlala lubonakala ngathi linyathelo eliqinileyo: i-squirt ye-Raid kuhlaselo lweebugs. Akaze abulale abantu abamsulwa okanye aphumele kwimiphumo engalindelekanga; yaye, ngokucacileyo, azixhokonxeli ngephanyazo, njengokuba kunqunyulwa intloko.

Eneneni, izibhengezo zemfazwe zisoloko zibakhuthaza abantu. Oku kungenxa yokuba ziyasahlula ebubini ezenziwa ziintshaba zethu. Ukujongana nobunzima bokuziphatha okukhohlakeleyo kwabanye kuthetha ukujongana nokubandakanyeka kwethu kuyoyikeka kuyo - nto leyo ebuza kakhulu kuye nawuphi na umbutho wezopolitiko wase-Beltway omiliselwe e-US. U-Obama akazange aphuke nangayiphi na indlela ukusuka kulowo wayengaphambi kwakhe ekuzameni ukuxhaphaza indawo ekhuselekileyo yeemvakalelo yemfazwe kunye nemfazwe.

"Ndisabela njani xa ndibona ukuba kwamanye amazwe amaSilamsi kukho intiyo enkulu ngeMelika?" UGeorge Bush ubuze ngexesha lenkomfa yabezindaba kwinyanga emva kohlaselo lwe-9/11 (ecatshulwe kutshanje ngu UWilliam Blum kwiNgxelo yakhe yamva nje ye-Anti-Empire). “Ndiza kukuxelela indlela endiphendula ngayo: Ndimangalisiwe. Iyandimangalisa into yokuba kukho ukungaqondi kakuhle ukuba ilizwe lethu lingantoni na kangangokuba abantu bangasithiya. Ndinjalo-njengabantu abaninzi baseMelika, andikholelwa kuba ndiyayazi indlela esilunge ngayo. "

U-Obama uzama ukukhupha ukwamkeleka koluntu okufanayo kuhlaselo lwasemkhosini kwi-IS yokunqunyulwa kwentloko yeentatheli ezimbini zase-US kunye nomsebenzi woncedo waseBritane njengoko wenzayo uBush ukusuka nge-9/11. UBush wayenenzuzo eyahlukileyo yokungabi naye-kunye nomonakalo owenziwe yintlekele-njengomanduleli wakhe. Nangona kunjalo, i-Iraq 3.0 iya kuba yinyani, nangona ibhombu ye-Iraq iya komeleza i-IS kwaye mhlawumbi ivule ucango kwi-quagmire yasemkhosini yeminyaka emininzi ezayo.

As UDavid Swanson iyakhala kwiwebhusayithi World Beyond War, ethetha ngentatheli yokuqala ibulewe ngenkohlakalo, "UJames Foley ayisiyontengiso yemfazwe."

“Xa amaxhoba e-9/11 ayesetyenziswa njengesizathu sokubulala amaxesha amaninzi inani labantu ababulawa ngo-9/11, ezinye zezalamane zamaxhoba zatyhalela ngasemva,” ubhala watsho uSwanson. Ukudibanisa nevidiyo apho uFoley ethetha ngesihogo kunye nobudenge bemfazwe kunye nomenzi wefilimu uHaskell Wexler ngexesha loqhanqalazo lwe-NATO eChicago kwiminyaka emibini edlulileyo, wongeza wathi: "Ngoku uJames Foley ubuya engcwabeni."

Uyasimema ukuba sibukele uFoley ethetha "ngokwenziwa kobuntu obufunekayo ngaphambi kokuba abantu babulawe, ubunzulu bosasazo lweendaba" kunye nezinye iinyani eziyityhefu zemfazwe ezihlala zingabonakali kwiintetho zikamongameli.

“Asinakubucima bonke ububi obukhoyo ehlabathini . . .”

Andikholelwa ukuba ndihlala kwilizwe elisanyamezela amazwi alula ngolo hlobo, anqunqelwe ngeemela. Owu, ububi obuninzi phaya! Urhulumente wase-US, kuwo onke amandla kunye nobunyulu bakhe, akanakukhetha ngaphandle kokumlandela ngaso sonke isixhobo esikwizixhobo zakhe. Yintoni u-Obama angazihluphiyo ukuyithetha, nangona mhlawumbi ngendlela engenakuzinceda, engenamsebenzi ayaziyo, kukuba ukuzibandakanya kumdlalo wemfazwe kuhlala kusisenzo sokoyiswa. Kwaye abachasi, kubundlobongela babo obunoburhalarhume omnye komnye kunye nabo bonke abanye, bahlala becala elinye.

URobert Koehler ungumklomelo, umlobi we-Chicago-based and writer's syndicated writer. Yakhe incwadi, Isibindi Siya Kukhula Kwisilonda (I-Xenos Press), iyafumaneka. Nxibelelana naye koehlercw@gmail.com okanye tyelela iwebhusayithi yakhe commonwonders.com.

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