which i ll play for you. anthony:yeah, let s hear. this is freaky. man in black glasses: that shift in music had a lot to do with the war. archival: nigeria s rebel eastern state, the republic of biafra declared its independence. man in black glasses: that music was needed to translate the darkness. archival: soldiers of the breakaway province suffered heavy casualties and ultimate defeat. a,000 biafrans a day died of starvation. anthony: the music was a defiant middle finger to war, to corruption, and to repressive military rule. man in black glasses: you know how military dictators try to control everything. anthony: but of all the music at the time, nothing and nobody
this is freaky. man in black glasses: that shift in music had a lot to do with the war. archival: nigeria s rebel eastern state, the republic of (inaudible) declared itss independence. man in black glasses: that music was needed to translate the darkness. archival: soldiers of the breakaway province suffered heavy casualties and ultimate defeat. 1000 (inaudible) a day died of starvation. anthony: the music was a defiant middle finger to war, to corruption, and to repressive military rule. man in black glasses: you know how military dictators try
cruz s case has been very different. he argues when the u.s. trying to impose some democracy on other nations or undermine secular military dictators you end up with chaos, terrorism groups like isis ruling in the vacuum. this is a very big divide between the party s philosophy under george w. bush and something new, closer to perhaps libertarian views espoused by rand paul, maybe not all the way, espoused by ted cruz. let me go to donald trump for a second, steve, because at the debate the other night, he suggested that we shouldn t have spent all of the money on the iraq war, we should have spent it here at home. carly fiorina shouted out you sound like obama. last night he said something similar on jimmy kimmel. why is it anti-republican to say you wish the money should have been spent on education? we have spent a if we would have done nothing, let the dictators stay where the they,
bush. the fact that bush s administration so botched its remedy regime change and occupation of iraq should not blind us to the fact that it was accurate and intelligent in it s diagnosis of the problem. the arab world provides no easy answers. trapped as it is between repress sieve dictators and democrats. that does not mean blindly supporting the auto crats is the answer. with the military dictators and engages in joint military actions with the absolute monarchy of saudi arabia, we should be wondering what is going on in the shadows, mosques and jails of those countries. for more go to cnn.com/fareed and read my washington post column this week and let s get started.
thousands, mostly from the opposition opposition according to human rights watch. there was an american president who understood blind support for arab dictators no matter that they were admirably secular or willing to jail jihadis or willing to stay at peace with israel. he said 60 years of western nations excusing and accommodating the lack of freedom in the middle east did nothing to make us safe. that was of course george w. bush. the fact that bush s administration so botched its remedy regime change and occupation of iraq should not blind us to the fact that it was accurate and intelligent in its diagnosis of the problem. the arab world provides no easy answers. trapped as it is between repressive dictators and ill-liberal democrats. but that does not mean blindly supporting the autocrats is the answer. with the military dictators and