CSPAN2 Discussion--Dancing December 30, 2013
Commit unspeakable crimes against their own citizens, it asks. Among diplomats, terrorisms an increasing concern. In 1979, forced by congress, the state department began identifying and labeling state sponsors of terrorism. The Islamic Revolution in iran underscored the notion that in the middle east, at least, all bets were off. The next years were rough. President reagan, for example, called libyan leader gadhafi the madman of the middle east and described him as part of the a new International Version of murder incorporated, and years before george w. Bush would describe an an axis of evil,...