If it's wrong when they do it, it's wrong when we do it.

...foreign policy is a matter of costs and benefits, not theology.

Language is a weapon of politicians, but language is a weapon in much of human affairs.

Pre-emptive war might fall within the framework of international law.

I do think that Magna Carta and international law are worth paying some attention to.

The process of shaping opinion, attitudes, and perceptions was termed the 'engineering of consent' by one of the founders of the modern public relations industry, Edward Bernays.