File spoon-archives/lyotard.archive/lyotard_2001/lyotard.0107, message 44


Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 20:26:39 -0500
From: Mary Murphy&Salstrand <ericandmary-AT-earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Roundtable on the state and globalisation: Peter


hbone wrote:

U.S. Bashing may feel good, but won't likely persuade U.S. officials to
assist in solving, or mitigating, some of the above problems.  Perhaps
the Roundtable speakers will reveal a plan.
> 
If the U.S. hadn't aided its friends in two World Wars, Korea, Kuwait,
Bosnia and Kosovo, Globalization might have remained a European
responsibility, as it was for four centuries after Columbus..

Hugh, 

What do you make of the current situation where the UN and Europe has
criticized the US, coupled with the unilateralism of the US being
preached.  Do you think this signals a new situation?

Eric


   

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