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An ever-expanding war.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 27-FEB-03
Format: Online - approximately 654 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: An ever-expanding war.(Editorials)(Consultation lacking in Philippines deployment)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

WITHOUT consulting Congress and without any public discussion, the Bush administration continues to expand an already sprawling global military campaign against terrorism.

Last week, Pentagon officials announced that more than 1,000 U.S. troops, including 350 special operations soldiers, are being sent to take part in joint combat missions with Filipino forces against the militant Abu Sayyaf group in the Philippines. Although Philippine officials have issued carefully worded denials, the Pentagon has confirmed that U.S. troops are moving from an advisory role to actual combat after what it describes as months of deliberations with Manila....

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