The Last Ditch -- AMERICA'S MAN IN UZBEKISTAN -- Notes

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NOTES

1. H.D.S. Greenway, "The neoconservative style of democracy," Daily Times (Pakistan), May 18, 2003.
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2. David Frum and Richard Perle, An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror (New York: Random House, 2003), p. 162.
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3. Stephen Khan, Francis Elliott, and Peter Boehm, "Massacre in Uzbekistan," The Independent (Britain), May 15, 2005. (You must sign up to access the full text.)
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4. Marc Perelman, "Uzbek Unrest Shines Light on Leader's Ties to Jewry," Forward, May 27, 2005. (Reposted at Information Clearing House: Possible copyright problem.)
The National Conference on Soviet Jewry has also posted the Perelman piece.
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5. Dmitry Solovyov, "Mass arrests likely after bloody Uzbek uprising," Reuters, May 16, 2005.
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6. "Uzbek death toll reaches 745 — opposition," Guardian Unlimited, May 17, 2005.
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7. Deirdre Tynan, "Refugees put Uzbek dead in thousands," (London) Telegraph, May 17, 2005.
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8. "Profile of President Islam Karimov," Human Rights Watch, Human Rights News, March 7, 2002.
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9. Don Van Natta Jr., "U.S. relying on regime notorious for torture?", Seattle Times, May 1, 2005
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10. U.S. Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, "Background Note: Uzbekistan," February 2005.
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11. Martin Samuel, "Ready, steady, cook up reasons for supporting the boiling butcher," (London) Times, May 17, 2005.
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12. "Profile of President Islam Karimov."
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13. "Profile of President Islam Karimov."
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14. C.J. Chivers, "Long Before War, Green Berets Built Military Ties to Uzbekistan," New York Times, October 25, 2001 (reposted at muslimuzbekistan.com: possible copyright problem); Thomas E. Ricks and Susan B. Glasser, "U.S. Operated Secret Alliance With Uzbekistan," Washington Post, October 14, 2001; and Barton Gellman, "Broad Effort Launched After '98 Attacks," Washington Post, December 19, 2001.
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15. Nick Paton Walsh and Paul Harris, "Anger as U.S. backs brutal regime: Human rights concerns as troops put down uprising in Uzbekistan," The Observer (Guardian Unlimited), May 15, 2005; and Van Natta.
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16. Samuel.
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17. U.S. Department of State, White House Report, "Investigation of Alleged Quran Desecration; Restraint Urged in Uzbekistan."
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18. David Gollust, "U.S. Appeals for Restraint in Uzbekistan amid Civil Unrest," Voice of America News, May 16, 2005.
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19. Rupert Cornwell, "Rice breaks U.S. silence on Uzbekistan by calling for reform," The Independent (Britain), May 17, 2005. (You must sign up to access the full text.)
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20. Walsh and Harris.
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21. Christopher Pala, "Terror charges seen as anti-capitalism tool," Washington Times, May 16, 2005.
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22. Khan, Elliott, and Boehm.
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23. Ward Hakavy, "The Bush Beat," The Village Voice, May 3, 2005.
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24. "Secretary Rumsfeld and Ambassador Jon Purnell Press Conference in Uzbekistan," Department of Defense News Transcript, February 24, 2004.
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25. Brian Cloughley, "Uzbekistan and Bush Hypocrisies," CounterPunch, October 30/31, 2004.
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26. "Uzbekistan: Progress on Paper Only: Analysis of the U.S. State Department's Certification of Uzbekistan," Human Rights News, June 3, 2003.
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27. Trevor Royle, "Karimov escapes regime change as America pursues the 'great game,'" Sunday Herald (Britain), May 22, 2005.
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28. William Kristol, comment on Schwartz's Two Faces of Islam, quoted on promotional page at RandomHouse.com.
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29. Stephen Schwartz, "How Shall Freedom Be Defended?", The Weekly Standard, July 17, 2003.
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30. Schwartz.
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31. Schwartz.
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32. Schwartz.
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33. Schwartz.
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34. Natan Sharansky with Ron Dermer, The Case for Democracy: The Power of Freedom to Overcome Tyranny & Terror (New York: Public Affairs, 2004), p. 17.
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35. Perelman.
National Conference on Soviet Jewry posting.
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36. Leon Hadar, "Different Era, but Same Talk," LewRockwell.com, February 23, 2005.
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37. Perelman.
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38. Perelman.
For information on the organization: Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.
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39. Eric J. Greenberg, "Uzbeki Leader Talks Tough On Terror," Jewish Week, March 1, 2002.
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40. Greenberg.
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41. Greenberg.
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42. Greenberg.
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43. Greenberg.
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44. Greenberg.
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45. National Conference on Soviet Jewry, Uzbekistan Country Page.
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46. Stephen J. Sniegoski, "War on Iraq: Not oil but Israel," The Last Ditch, October 22, 2004.
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47. Zbigniew Brzezinski, The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy and its Geostrategic Imperatives (New York: Basic Books, 1997).
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