Unlike Putin, in the current global power relations they are not considered war criminals because they belong to the ‘democratic, free world’.
“The men and women who launched this catastrophic, criminal war have paid no price over the past two decades. On the contrary, they’ve been showered with promotions and cash. There are two ways to look at this.
The following list doesn’t include anything about the Iraqis who’ve died since 2003. Partly, this is because it’s traditional for the U.S. media to pay no attention to the lives of foreigners.”
For context one should read
Howard Zinn
Peter Gowan
Ellen Meiksins Wood
David Keen
Andrew Bacevich
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