RONALD REAGAN's right hand man and Secretary of acclaimed 'Man of Haig. Labour Party leaders have fallen over themselves to praise his 'diplomatic peace shuttle' designed to whip the uppity Argentinians into line.
Pecemaker is certainly a new role for Haig. He went all the way with President Nixon and Henry Kissinger when they Senate and illegally invaded Cambodia in 1970, and personally ordered the Christmas 1972 bombing of the North Vietnamese capital Hanoi to show ats 'willingness to brutalise North Vietnam'.
In 1974 he became Supreme Commander of NATO's war machine and authorised the secret document DPC/D/74/30 which Alliance should plan to maintain an adequate conventional detence svstem as long as it is necessarı to negotiate an acceptable peace. If not successful in achieving its ends with conventional forces, NATO will employ nuclear weapons as necessary.
But Haig is best known for his role in the Nixon 'Watergate' book, including threats President Nixon even when aids explained that there was proof of Nixon's taking of bribes from various corporations, his tax fiddling and other illegal dealings.
And when the Nixon empire finally crumbled, it was Haig negotiated his pardon with incoming President Ford. More important, come out of the affair as the 'nice guy' by leaking information to the two reporters, Woodward and Bernstein, who exposed the Watergate scandal.
Haig is of the despicable imperialist politicians around, which says volumes about those politicians like Thatcher who make ame oul lo be a man or ocalc. pulls off a deal doubt he'll be offered the Nobel Peace Prize (just as another bloodthirsty pirate Menachem Begin, was awarded it after the 'peace' deal with Egyptian President Sadat).
Alexander Haig is just one more reason for bulding the biggest possible campaign of actions against Reagan's visit to Britain in early Make sure you support the CND march on Sunday 6 June in London, and the picket of the US Embassy on 7 June and the lobby of parlament on 8 June both organised by the Reagan Committee.
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