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Author(s) Maureen Dowd
Source The New York Times
Date March 12, 2011
URL http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/13/opinion/13dowd.html
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Quotes-start.png Reformed interventionist David Rieff, who wrote the book “At the Point of a Gun,” which criticizes “the messianic dream of remaking the world in either the image of American democracy or of the legal utopias of international human rights law,” told me that after Iraq: “America doesn’t have the credibility to make war in the Arab world. Our touch in this is actually counterproductive.” Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position United States should impose a no-fly zone on the topic 2011 Libyan uprising.