Incwadi Entsha kaGeorge W. Bush Enconywe uPierce O'Donnell

Umlobi odumile uSteven Markoff unencwadi entsha, "Icala Elimelene noGeorge W. Bush," eyakhululwa ngasekupheleni konyaka odlule ngoNovemba 13, 2020, futhi iyatholakala ukuthi ithengwe kumasayithi amaningi okuthengisa. Esikhathini esincane sokutholakala kwayo, kube yimpumelelo ebucayi esabalele. Le ncwadi iwine Umklomelo Ongcono Kakhulu We-Los Angeles - "Incwadi Engcono Kakhulu Yezepolitiki - 2020" futhi manje isithola ukubuyekezwa okujabulisayo ngummeli womthethosisekelo uPierce O'Donnell, umbhali we "Ngesikhathi Sempi: Ukuhlasela kukaHitler kwamaphekula eMelika."

“Njengoba ngijabulela ukulandisa kwakhe okunamandla, kwaba sengathi ngiphinde ngifunda imibhalo evela ezivivinyweni zaseNuremberg. Uma sifuna ukugwema ukuhlasela okufanayo okuzayo ekuzibophezeleni kwethu okungokomlando ezimisweni zobuntu, iCase Against George W. Bush iyadingeka ukuba ifundwe,” kusho u-O'Donnell.

"Ukushushiswa okuqinile ngokumelene nomongameli wangaphambili ngezinhlekelele ze-9/11 kanye neMpi yase-Iraq. Njengoba uChristopher Hitchens enza no-Henry Kissinger, kanjalo u-Markoff wenza no-George W. Bush...ngayo yonke intukuthelo elungile,” kuncoma u-Kirkus Reviews. “Icala elicasulayo, elifundekayo lesikhathi sethu….Kuso sonke isikhathi, uMarkoff uyazibamba ekukhulumeni ngokweqile nasekuthuthukisweni kwenkulumo-nkulumo, okungenani kuze kube sekupheleni kwencwadi, lapho ebuza, eqondile, ‘Ingabe ubecabanga ukuthi ungaphezu komthetho noma uyangikhathalela?' Impendulo yakhe, okungenzeka singasoze sazi, ayikunciphisi ukuphawula kwakhe amacala ‘njengabubudedengu, ukungathembeki, nokudabukisayo okungadingekile.’”

"Icala Elimelene noGeorge Bush" lixoxwa ngezingcaphuno ezicishe zibe ngu-600 ezivela ezincwadini nemibiko eshicilelwe engaphezu kwekhulu. Ababhali abacashuniwe bahlanganisa labo abavela kuzo zonke izinhlaka zezepolitiki okuhlanganisa nowayenguNdunankulu waseBrithani uTony Blair; Hans Blix, inhloko ye-United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission kusukela ngoNdasa wezi-100 kuya kuJuni 2000; uMongameli uGeorge W. Bush; owayeyiPhini likaMongameli uRichard “Dick” Cheney; owayenguSenator wase-US uRuss Feingold; owayenguNobhala Wombuso u-Condoleezza Rice; owayenguNobhala Wezokuvikela uDonald Rumsfeld; kanye nababhali nezintatheli ezinjengoSteve Coll, uFrank Rich, uCraig Unger, noBob Woodward.

Ukuhlola isibuyekezo esigcwele esivela kuzibuyekezo ze-Kirkus, kubone lapha: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/steven-c-markoff/the-case-against-george-w-bush/

UMarkoff uphawula ngokudabukisayo ukuthi, "9/11, isandulela sokuhlukunyezwa kukaBush nokuhlasela kwe-Iraq, bekungadingeki kube njalo." Ukucaphuna encwadini yakhe kubonisa ukuthi uSihlalo weKhomishana ye-9/11, uThomas Kean, engxoxweni ye-CBS ngo-2003 waphakamisa ukuthi ukuhlasela kwe-9/11 kungase kuvinjwe. UMarkoff uqhubeka athi, “Incwadi yami yenza amacala amathathu kaGeorge W. Bush abe lula, ngendlela eyenza kube lula ukuyifunda nokuyiqonda. Futhi, ukufunda ngobugebengu buka-W. cishe eminyakeni engama-20 kamuva, kukhombisa ukuthi umongameli ukufihla imininingwane ebalulekile emphakathini kungaholela kanjani ekufeni nasekubhujisweni okungadingekile, okufana nokufa okungadingekile okuvela ku-Covid, lapho umongameli wethu wamanje evuma phansi ubungozi nobuthi I-Covid ngo-2020. "

I-"Case Against George W. Bush" iwumbono obalulekile womlando obhaliwe. Encwadini, uGeorge W. Bush usolwa ngamacala amathathu:

-Ubudedengu bobugebengu, ngoba uBush washaya indiva i-intel ebanzi ayithola (eqala ngisho nangaphambi kokuthatha isikhundla) ukuthi sizohlaselwa yi-Al-Qaeda ngenkathi eqamba amanga abantu baseMelika ukuthi ingozi yezwe lethu nguSaddam Hussein kanye neWMD yakhe. Ukubulawa kwabantu kanye nomonakalo ovela kuBush engazange azame ukubhekana nalezo zinsongo kwafezeka ngesikhathi sihlaselwa i-Al-Qaeda ngo-9/11.

-Ukuhlukunyezwa, ngoba uBush, ngokuphambene nomthetho wase-US kanye nomthetho wamazwe ngamazwe, wagunyaza uma engazange aziqhenye ngokuhlukumeza abathunjwa futhi athumele ngasese abanye ukuba baye kwamanye amazwe ukuze bahlukunyezwe.

-Ukudukisa izwe lethu ekuhlaseleni i-Iraq kungenasidingo ngo-2003: Izibalo ezilinganiselwe zokufa kuleyo mpi zedlula i-500,000, iningi labo okungabesifazane nezingane. Ukucekelwa phansi kwezinye izimpilo, okuhlanganisa ukubuya kodokotela bezilwane abalimele kanye nemindeni ehlakazekile bekungenakubalwa.

U-100% wezinzuzo ezivame ukutholwa umbhali encwadini unikelwa ngokuqondile enhlanganweni engenzi nzuzo ka-National September 11 Memorial & Museum e-NYC [www.911memorial.org]. USteve Markoff uthi: “Uma wazi abanye abangaba nesithakazelo kule ncwadi, singakujabulela ukubatshela ngayo.