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Revue de Presse-Press R.eview-Berhevoka Çapê~Rivista Stampa-Dentrode la Prensa-Basm Özeti janvier - a bèsoin de la Turquie pour mener une opération contre l'Irak. De l'autre, l'administrâtion Bush s'est engagée auprès des Kurdes à Ce qu'ils conservent une forte autonomie après la chute de Saddam Hussein. La partie est serrée pour concilier des intérêts . contraires. Les Kurdes n'ont guère d'atouts à offrir aux Américains. na ne peuvent aligner qu'un nombre limité de soldats; peu entraînés et faiblement armés, ainsi que des com- . battants, les peshmergas, certes aguerris, mais inefflcacesCace à des chats. et des attaques aériennes. .. S\D.'tout, ils ont le souvenir d'une ..trahîso~pass~, deW8.$bin2tün. George Bush père avait encouragé les Kurdes à se révolter contre Bagdad, puis les avait abandonnés au milieu du gué. . Aussi, pour rassurer la Turquie, les dirigeants des deux factions kurdes qui contrôlent le noni du pays -le Parti démocratique du Kurdistan (PDK) et l'Union démocratique du KurdistaD
Revue de Presse-Press Review-Berhevoka Çapê-Rivista Stampa-Dentro de la Prensa-Basm Özeti 'Crushing German dissent • By William Pfaff Why theU.S. fears Europe MUNICH joined by much of Central and Eastern Europe, with Despite Secretary of State Colin Powell's traditionally Atlanticist Britain and Denmark, in brief appearance center-stage last Wednes- support of the United States and in opposition to , day, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld Germany and France. - was the Bush administration's star of the The letter was meant to split Europe. It actually week, seeking the political destruction of Chancellor demonstrated that the split that exists is between Gerhard Schröder and regime change in Germany. politicians and public. While European govern- This seems the real current priority of the Bush ments do, not have a common foreign policy, on administration and its more ardent supporters in some issues the European public does. the press. Germany seems to Washington the vul- This is important. Prime Ministers Tony Blair of nerable member of the resistance by "old Eur9pe" to Britain. Silvio Berlusconi of Italy and José Maria the Bush administration's Iraq policy. France is re- Aznar of Spain are all- with qualifications - supgarded as a hopeless case. porters of President Bush on Iraq, but the people President George W. Bush can hardly have been they govern are not. The people can elect new surprised that Schröder made opposition to an Iraq prime ministers, but the prime ministers can't elect war part ofhis campaign platform in the parliamen- new peoples., " , tary election last September: Bush, too, is a killer There is another split in Europe, a permanent politician who knows a winning issue and how to one, between those who want Europe to be a united use it. But he, is shocked that Schröder has stuck and autonomous actor in world affairs, and those with his promise to the electorate. The U.S. admin- who are frightened by the possibility that Europe istration and its supporters believe that the preced- might lose the Atlantic attachment. The latter is ent the chancellor set by running on an anti-Amer- ' true for the former Communist countries, and some ican issue must not be allowed to stand. He must be of the smaller West European states. It is a force in humiliated as an example to others. German opinion. The neoconservative theory that currently gov- As there cannot be a wholly independent Europe ems official thinking in Washington identifies which does not sooner or later experience some Europe as the principal future rival and potential clash ofinterests or policy with the United States, it challenger of the United States. And Germany, follows that only a small number of European states whatever its current difficulties, is the most power- are serious candidates for a European foreign and fuI economy in the European Union, and will re- security alliance capable of playing an influential main a leader of Europe no matter what happens. role in world affairs. , This is the first time that a German government This group consists essentially of the core states of has taken a stand against Washington and refused the old European Community, possibly without the to back down. The chancellor who does this must Atlanticist Netherlands and Italy, and possibly innot, in the current Washington view, be allowed to eluding Spain - a nation with ambitions, an imperget away with it. What Schröder has done is all the ial history, and no great love for the United States. more dangerous to Washington because he reflects It follows that while a common European foreign popular opinion across Europe. policy - concerned with other than trivial matters - The statement by eight European leaders that was - is a quixotic ambition for a 25-member or larger published Jan. 30 in European and American news- EU, the core European states might conduct a compapers called for Atlantic solidarity and resolute ap- mon policy, with France and Germany at its center. plication of Security Council resolutions, but did Washington sees this as a threat, which in a sense it not endorse U.S.policy as such. is. This explains why the Bush administration is de- Its effect was nonetheless to align the conserva- termined .to crush Germany's dissent on Iraq .. tive governments of Italy and Spain, subsequently 1iibune Media Services International '(W •M == 0 0 0 N iii ~ ö< ~' ,~ ~ ;::: , ".... , , 'It "« Avec notte sang, nous te protégerons, Saddam' !» Tikrit, la ville natale de Saddam Hussein, a affiché son soutien au président irakien, samedi 8 février. Plusieurs milliers de membres de J'« Armée AI-Qods» Oérusalem), ont exprimé leur allégeance à l'homme fort de l'Irak, au cours d'un défilé marquant le 40' , , anniversaire de J'accession du pJI1i Haas au pouvllir. Les journalistes étrangers 'avaknt été conviés par k~ autorités à Tikrit (11l0 km ,1lI nord dl' Bagdad) pOlir assister au défilé des miliciens scandant: «Avec IIlItrl.' sang, avec lIotre âme, /lOUS tt' protégerons. Saddam !» 29
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