Pres. George W. Bush and the Middle East
Date Submitted: 04/08/2002 22:14:59
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 3 pages (711 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 3 pages (711 words)
This essy explores 3 Bush quotes about the Middle East to analyze, from a layperson's perspective:
1) what is he saying (or trying to say)?
2) are his administrations policies consistent with the statement?
Quote A: "There's nothing more deep than recognizing Israel's right to exist. That's the most deep thought of all. ... I can't think of anything more deep than that right."
This statement seems to be the result of very shallow thinking: a more literate person …
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…Bush administration boycotted the Dec. 5, 2001 meetings in Geneva that would have affirmed that Israel theft of Palestinian land is a war crime. These are not, at least on the face of it, the actions of a President who truly wants peace in the Middle East.
So, the question must be asked: is this mistatement actually a Freudian slip?
Source and Background: http://www.cnn.com/2001/ALLPOLITICS/08/13/bush.transcript/; http://www.cnn.com/2001/ALLPOLITICS/08/13/bush.transcript/
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