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f-preservation and preservation of its interests. This explains why Iran appeared to be part of the solution, and not part of the problem, when the Bush administration wanted to get rid of the 'Afghan Emirate'. At worst, Iran can be described, after the fall of the Taliban, as a realist state, eager

ther 'rogue' nor 'failed' in scope, i.e. a state that could be a source of opportunities rather than a curse. It explains why (former US President) George W. Bush's labelling of Iran as part of the 'Axis of Evil' (29 January 2002), shocked the Iranians who saw that as an unnecessary humiliation. Especially becau

se. It explains why (former US President) George W. Bush's labelling of Iran as part of the 'Axis of

g others. See F. Bobin. 'Les nouveaux talibans afghans menent unc vraie guerre de guerilla' [The Afghan nco-Taliban arc waging a true guerilla war], Le Monde, 7 May 2009, hup://www.lemonde.filasic- pacifique/article/2009/05/06fles-nouveaux-talibans-afghans-menent-une-vraie-guerre-de- guerilla_l189554_3216.

/06fles-nouveaux-talibans-afghans-menent-une-vraie-guerre-de- guerilla_l189554_3216.htmIttens_id=1147352. accessed 15 May 2009 (cannot be accessed on Le Monde wcbsite without subscription any longer). 7° AFP, 'Taliban dismiss US-Afghan pact, announce "spring offensive"', Dawn, 2 May 2012, http://dawn.con

tras’s film was called Stellarwind. It involved data mining domestic communications and financial transactions that had been authorized by President George W. Bush in 2001 after 9/11 as commander-in- chief under the war powers given to him following the attacks. It indeed led to a major exposé on domestic spying

tates.” In fact, as Snowden knew from the Inspector General report he had read, the NSA had terminated Stellarwind almost a decade earlier. President Bush ended it after top officials of the Justice @ Department insisted that he did not have the legal authority for the @ domestic part of Stellarwind. In

d terminated Stellarwind almost a decade earlier. President Bush ended it after top officials of the Justice @ Dep

ions that had been authorized by President George W. Bush in 2001 after 9/11 as commander-in- chief un

aks could not have easily entered into a document-sharing arrangement with major newspapers, including The Guardian, The New York Times, Der Spiegel, Le Monde, and El Pats. Through the magic of Tor, these newspapers simply attribute their sources to WikiLeaks, which, in turn, made Assange a major force in i

ing by the New York Times in December 2005. After President Bush’s own Justice Department then held that such surv

btain "tangible things" such as "books, records, papers, documents, and other items." Under the interpretation of this section of the law by both the Bush and Obama administrations, the FISA court was enabled by Congress to issue warrants to telephone companies demanding that they turn over to the NSA t

e, Wikileaks could not have easily entered into a document-sharing arrangement major newspapers, including the Guardian, New York Times, Der Spiegel, Le Monde and El Pais. Through the magic of TOR, these newspapers simply attribute their sources to Wikileaks which, in turn, made Assange a major force in int

ss Peter Armstrong Tim Armstrong Nikesh Arora W. Brian Arthur Ayman Asfari Tewodros Ashenafi Sa

or, National Center for Digital Government Justin Fox Editorial Director Harvard Business Review USA Group Alain Fraction Editorial Director Le Monde France Petr Fradkov Deputy Chairman and Member of the State Corporation Bank for Russian Federation Board Development and Foreign Economic Af

nt and Chief Google Inc. USA Business Officer W. Brian Arthur Professor Santa Fe Institute USA

tor, National Center for Digital Government Justin Fox Editorial Director Harvard Business Review USA Group Alain Frachon Editorial Director Le Monde France Reto Francioni Chief Executive Officer Deutsche Gorse AG Germany Barney Frank Congressman from Massachusetts (Democrat), 4th District.

nt and Chief Google Inc. USA Business Officer W. Brian Arthur Professor Santa Fe Institute USA

tor, National Center for Digital Government Justin Fox Editorial Director Harvard Business Review USA Group Alain Frachon Editorial Director Le Monde France Reto Francioni Chief Executive Officer Deutsche Gorse AG Germany Barney Frank Congressman from Massachusetts (Democrat), 4th District.

r Benjamin Netanyahu. Obama is committed to a negotiating stance that moves America from the barely qualified support for Israel of the Clinton and Bush administrations to something closer to diplomatic neutrality. And Obama's web of friendships and connections to figures like Jeremiah Wright, Rashi

rticle 2. The Daily Beast Jews Won't Fail Obama Zev Chafets Article 3. Article 4. The National Interest Israel's Rightward Turn Benny Morris Le Monde diplomatique The Egyptians go to the polls: What are we afraid of? Alain Gresh Article 5. Foreign Policy Research Institute The Arab Uprisings

anaging director of the IMF. His lawyers, William W. Taylor III and Benjamin Brafman immediately move

ubt that the French Ministry of the Interior, under whose authority the DCRI operates, had kept data on DSK. According to a December 2011 article in Le Monde entitled "What Sarkozy Knew About DSK," the DSK dossier may have extended back to 2006, when Sarkozy was the Minister of the Interior. It cites an