cnn.com - 8/1/2008
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From Charles Feldman and Stan Wilson CNN LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Former CIA Director James Woolsey said Wednesday the United States is engaged in World War IV, and that it could continue for years. In the address to a group of college students, Woolsey described the Cold War as the third world war and said "This fourth world war, I think, will last considerably longer than either ...
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Living Through the Age of Denial in America
Antiwar.com Original —
... . A Paroxysm of Destruction Only a Few Miles Wide O f course, back in 1962, even before Kennedy spoke, I could no more have imagined myself 64 than I could have imagined living through "World War IV" as one set of neocons loved to ...
Bush’s Fierce Global War of Denial
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... . A Paroxysm of Destruction Only a Few Miles Wide Of course, back in 1962, even before Kennedy spoke, I could no more have imagined myself 64 than I could have imagined living through “World War IV” — as one set of neocons loved to ...
Russia, Georgia, And The Republicans’ Permanent Raging Woody For The Start Of World War III (Or IV or V).
Firedoglake —
... But before you laugh, Hannity was apparently on top of his fake wingnut World Wars, because James Woosley had marked the beginning of World War IV -- in 2003. ...
War Profiteering
The Washington Note —
... My target at the time was former Clinton administration CIA Director James Woolsey -- or "Jihad Jim" as some of his friends call him -- who was the first major national security voice on September 11, 2001 to try and tie the terrorist attacks that day in New York and Washington, D.C. to Saddam Hussein's Iraq. Woolsey did not disclose that he was a lawyer representing the interests of Ahmed Chalabi and the Iraqi National Congress at the time. ...
Obama's War
Antiwar.com Original —
... [.pdf]. Shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Bill Clinton's former CIA chief, James Woolsey, declared that we were entering the final days before World War IV the third world war, according to Woolsey and his fellow neoconservatives, has already occurred, it was called the cold war, and we won. Now, they aver, we must fight and win a fourth world four, and the battlefield is Iran. Of course, back then, the battlefield of the neocons' choice was Iraq, but that was just a prelude to the main act, the ultimate goal of the War Party in America: the conquest of proud and ...
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