| Directory > Society > Issues > Warfare and Conflict > Specific Conflicts > War on Terrorism > International Policy The Debate - Is the War on Terrorism Motivated by Oil?
Evidence for financial motives behind the war on terror, and the invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq.
http://thedebate.org/
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George Bush's Speech in Berlin
Transcript of the speech in the German Bundestag.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/bush/story/0,7369,721009,00.html
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Rumsfeld Weighs New Covert Acts by Military Units
New proposals could lead Special Operations units to get involved in covert operations in countries
where the US is not at open war and, in some cases, where the local government is not informed of
their presence. New York Times, US (free registration required).
http://www10.nytimes.com/2002/08/12/international/asia/12INTE.html
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Anti-American has Become a Thought-killing Smear
Hugo Young points out the necessity of serious debate between Americans and Europeans, instead of
mutual accusations. The Guardian, UK.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/bush/story/0,7369,748891,00.html
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Real Fireworks or Just Bombs Again?
Leah C. Wells comments on US bombings in Afghanistan and Iraq.
http://www.counterpunch.org/wells0702.html
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For God's Sake, Stop this Talk of War
An Essay by Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Wales. The Guardian, UK.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/afghanistan/comment/story/0,11447,636719,00.html
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UK Caught Up in Row Over War Crimes Court
America's opposition to the new international criminal court grew more aggressive when it became
known that Britain had negotiated an agreement to protect its own troops in Afghanistan from war
crimes prosecutions.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/ukresponse/story/0,11017,741331,00.html
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Bush to Formalize a Defense Policy of Hitting First
Detailed commentary on the US president's new doctrine of pre-emptive action against states and
terrorist groups. By David E. Sanger, New York Times, US.
http://www10.nytimes.com/2002/06/17/international/17POLI.html
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The Bush Doctrine Makes Nonsense of the UN Charter
Commentary on the new concept of pre-emption described by the US president in a speech at West
Point.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/bush/story/0,7369,728870,00.html
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Washington Accuses Cuba of Germ-Warfare Research
The Bush administration has accused Cuba of producing small quantities of germs that can be used in
biological warfare. New York Times, US (free registration required).
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/07/international/americas/07WEAP.html
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U.S. Rejects All Support for New Court on Atrocities
Discusses the refusal of the US government to support the creation of the International Criminal
Court in connection with the US-led campaign against terrorism. New York Times, US (free
registration required).
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/07/international/07TRIB.html
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NATO and the Scourge of Terrorism
Offers basic texts and transcripts, and information on the deployment of NATO troups [some
documents are translated in English, French, Ukrainian and Russian].
http://www.nato.int/terrorism/index.htm
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What Will Putin Say to Bush's Posturing?
Lidia Andrusenko discusses the relations between US and Russia. Counterpunch, US.
http://www.counterpunch.org/andrusenko1.html
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The Right of Self-Defence under International Law - the Response to the Terrorist Attacks of 11 September
Discusses if the international law relating to self-defence provides detailed guidance on the
legality of the totality of the United States' military operations. By Angus Martyn, published by
the Australian Parliamentary Library.
http://www.aph.gov.au/library/pubs/CIB/2001-02/02cib08.htm
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UN Acts Against Terrorism
Latest developments, reports on the work of the General Assembly and the Security Council,
conventions, declarations, links to the UN-agencies and multimedia.
http://www.un.org/terrorism/
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