Where does the Bush-Petraeus strategy lead? Pt.1

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Channel: The Real News Network · 2007 · News & Politics

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Phyllis Bennis: The Bush objective is enduring occupation (1 of 4)

2007-09-17

"The existence of the permanent bases has been something constructed under the radar, without any attention being paid by the press... we know [of] at least 4 giant permanent bases, one in each quadrant of Iraq... These are small towns that are essentially being built up."

Phyllis Bennis is a senior analyst at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington D.C. She is the author of Before and After: U.S. Foreign Policy and the September 11th Crisis and Challenging Empire: How People, Governments, and the UN Defy U.S. Power.

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