The U.S. has entered the “show and tell” phase of the war against terrorism, sending diplomatic cables containing information in varying detail to members of the coalition against terrorism, and hoping to persuade those members of bin Laden’s guilt. Perhaps some useful information will come back to the U.S. as well. Intelligence from states like […]
Joe Pitts
Joe W. Pitts III is an international lawyer, businessman, and human
rights activist who has served as a delegate of the U.S. and non-
governmental organizations to the United Nations and NATO security
conferences. He is a frequent writer and speaker on international
relations, human rights, and technology issues, in such publications as
The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, The Dallas Morning News, The Dallas Times Herald, The San Jose Mercury News, The Texas Lawyer, The International Lawyer, The Journal of Internet Law, The Washington Post, The International Herald Tribune, and
Business Horizons, in addition to law reviews, law journals, and human
rights journals. He was editor-in-chief and lead author of The NAFTA Handbook, and editor of newsletters on NAFTA and the WTO.
Limits of the Military Metaphor
On September 11, terrorists pierced the very heart of global financial and military power, leaving in their wake a mixture of glass, concrete, steel, and blood. Thousands of innocent victims from all major faiths and ethnic origins were murdered in a human tragedy on a scale never before seen on U.S. soil. Confronted with […]

