Re: PNAC blueprint by Cheney and Co. includes China/S.E. Asia (fwd)

The statement of principles issues by PNAC in 1997 was signed by Dick
Cheney and by Jeb Bush, the president's brother and the current Florida
governor.

see

http://www.newamericancentury.org/statementofprinciples.htm

One assumes that the President became exposed to its doctrines
through these channels.


On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Alan Spector wrote:

> l have seen this report mentioned several times and read several articles. It 
>is interesting, and I encourage others to read it. But, it would be helpful if 
>there were solid evidence that Bush, Cheney, and the rest actually developed 
>or approved of this report. As it stands, it only appears that PNAC sent that 
>proposal to Bush and Cheney, but not that Bush and Cheney were involved in 
>developing it.
>
> "The blueprint, uncovered by the Sunday Herald, for the creation of a 'global 
>Pax Americana' was drawn up for Dick Cheney (now vice- president), Donald 
>Rumsfeld (defence secretary), Paul Wolfowitz (Rumsfeld's deputy), George W 
>Bush's younger brother Jeb and Lewis Libby (Cheney's chief of staff). The 
>document, entitled Rebuilding America's Defences: Strategies, Forces And 
>Resources For A New Century, was written in September 2000 by the 
>neo-conservative think-tank Project for the New American Century (PNAC)."
>
> I'm not trying to make excuses for Bush and Cheney, of course, but more solid 
>evidence of their endorsement of that document would be helpful.
>
>
> Alan Spector
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "D.Parthasarathy" <dp@hss.iitb.ac.in>
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> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 12:11 AM
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> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 10:33:47 +0530
> > From: Frank Conlon <conlon@u.washington.edu>
> > Reply-To: H-Net list for Asian History and Culture <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
> > To: H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU
> > Subject: H-ASIA: PNAC blueprint by Cheney and Co. includes China/S.E. Asia
> >
> > H-ASIA
> > September 23, 2002
> >
> > Allegation of longterm plan for 'regime change' in Iraq and elsewhere
> > **********************************************************************
> > >From Joanna Kirkpatrick <jkirk@spro.net>
> >
> >  List members might be interested to read this article, briefly excerpted
> >  here.
> >
> >  Joanna Kirkpatrick
> >
> >  From Scotland:
> >  http://www.sundayherald.com/27735
> >
> >  Bush planned Iraq 'regime change' before becoming President
> >
> >  By Neil Mackay
> >
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