Comments on: Algiers Accords https://totalwonkerr.net/2007/12/29/algiers-accords/ Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:06:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 By: SQ https://totalwonkerr.net/2007/12/29/algiers-accords/#comment-613 Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:06:41 +0000 http://www.totalwonkerr.net/algiers-accords/#comment-613 You know what they say about oral promises: not worth the paper they’re written on. And that’s not even considering the circumstances of duress that this particular pledge was induced in.

There are plenty of reasons to question the half-baked democracy-promotion plan in the Iran policy of the Bush administration — I take that to be the context of Barbara Slavin’s comments. But the Algiers Accord is not an especially good one.

]]> By: Andy https://totalwonkerr.net/2007/12/29/algiers-accords/#comment-612 Sun, 30 Dec 2007 19:15:34 +0000 http://www.totalwonkerr.net/algiers-accords/#comment-612 Link is broken – you got your own address in their.

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