What is distinctive about this world disorder is the degree to which it has occurred as an oscillation between vast contending powers and the narcissism and caprice of a man elevated to the US presidency.
Scott Burchill 'Evidence' for war so far presented is loaded in favour of a pre-determined conflict and panders to a wider need for grotesque self-deception.
Scott Burchill Forget the demonisation of Iraq. Chemical weaponry is the preferred choice of world leaders. It can spread diseases to those who are vulnerable to them, kill in minutes and leave infrastructure and industry untouched.