Michael Ledeen, described by The Nation as "one of the most influential 'Jinsans' in Washington" has been calling for "total war" against "terror" -- with "regime change" for Syria, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority.
Americans are on Their Own Now, Lone Rangers, Riding Toward the SunsetIt seems rather early to plan the next step in what Michael Ledeen of the American Enterprise Institute describes as "an epochal war -- Iraq may turn out to be a war to remake the world."
Guy Dinmore: Ideologues reshape world over breakfastMichael Ledeen, a former Reagan administration official and author of The War Against the Terror Masters, said this conflict was part of a ``longer war'' and such terrorist-sponsors as Iran and Syria knew that. France and Germany insisted on ``shoring up tyrannical regimes''. Anti-war demonstrators had reached ``new lows of disgustingness''.
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``Americans are not vindictive,'' Mr Perle asserted. Mr Ledeen said, in the context of France, that he hoped they were.
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