XehAk; Ml;Lf; Fl;bAk;!

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xU Xeha; Mw;wpd; Nkw;gf;fkhf epd;W jz;zPH Fbj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jJ. mg;NghJ xU Ml;Lf;Fl;b xd;W Mw;wpd; fPo;g; gf;fk; jhfj;Jf;F jz;zPH Fbf;f te;jJ. mq;Fk; ,q;Fk; ghHj;Jtpl;L Mw;wpy; tha; itj;Jf; Fbj;jJ. ,jid Xeha; ghHj;Jtpl;lJ.  

''ehd; jz;zPH Fbj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpNwd;.  eP mq;F epd;Wnfhz;L  mjidf; fyf;Ffpwha;'' vd;W Xeha; Fw;wk; rhl;baJ.

'',y;iy gpuG!  jz;zPiu ehd; fyf;ftpy;iy. ehd; Mw;wpd; fPo;g;gf;fj;jpy; epd;W jz;zPH Fbf;fpNwd;. ePq;fs; Nkw;gf;fj;jpy; epd;W jz;zPH Fbf;fpwPHfs;.  fyf;f epidj;jhYk; me;jj; jz;zPH fPNojhd; ghAk;. NkNy cq;fs; gf;fk; tuhJ'' vd;W Ml;Lf; Fl;b gt;akhfg; gjpy; mspj;jJ.

''mg;gbah rq;fjp? eP fyf;fh tpl;lhYk; cd; mg;gd; fyf;fp ,Ug;ghd;''

'',J mepahak;. mg;gd; nra;j Fw;wj;jpw;F ehd; vg;gbg; nghWg;ghspahf KbAk;?'' Ml;Lf; Fl;b mywpaJ!

'' mg;gbnad;why; cd; ghl;ld; fyf;fp ,Ug;ghd;. mtd;  fyf;fh  tpl;lhy; cd; Kg;ghl;ld; fyf;fp ,Ug;ghd;'' vd;W Fw;wk; rhl;ba Xeha; xNu gha;r;rypy; Ml;Lf; Fl;biag; gpbj;J Fjwpf; nfhd;W rhg;gpl;lJ.

mnkupf;fh vd;w Xeha; ,uhf; vd;w Ml;Lf; Fl;biaj; jhf;Ftjw;F mjd; kPJ ,y;yhjJk; nghy;yhjJkhd Fw;wr; rhl;Lfis ms;sp tPrp tUfpwJ! jhf;FtJ vd;w KbT vLj;j gpd;dH mjw;fhd epahaq;fisj; Njb mnkupf;fh Ngahf miyfpwJ.

''rjhk; FNrd; ngUksT ehrk; tpistpf;ff; $ba urhad> capupay; MAjq;fis kiyNghy Ftpj;J itj;jpUf;fpwhH. mZf; Fz;Lj; jahupg;gpYk; mtH <Lgl;bUf;fpwJ'' vd mnkupf;f rdhjpgjp G\; Fw;wk; rhl;LfpwhH.

,g;gbf; Fw;wk; rhl;Lk; G\; mtHfsJ Nahf;fpaij vd;d?  ,e;j cyfj;ij EhW jlit Kw;whf ehrk; nra;af; $ba mZ  kw;Wk; urhadf; Fz;Lfis kiyNghy; Ftpj;J itj;J mjd; kPJ Vwp epd;W nfhz;Ljhd; G\; rjhk; FNrd; mg;gbahd MAjq;fis itj;Jf; nfhz;bUg;gjhf Fw;wk; rhl;LfpwhH.

,uhf; xU Rje;jpukhd ,iwahz;ikAs;s ehL. I.eh.rigapy; cWg;Gupik tfpf;Fk; ehL. rjhk; FNrd; xU rHthjpfhupahf ,Uf;fyhk;. mq;F thOk; rpWghd;ik FHb\; kf;fis nfhd;W Ftpj;jtHjhd;. ,Ue;Jk; mtuJ Ml;rpia ,d;ndhU ehL vg;gb mfw;wNth ftpo;f;fNth KbAk;? mjw;fhd mjpfhuk;   midj;Jyf rl;l tpjpfspy; ,y;iyNa!

mg;gbg; ghHj;jhy; ghfp];jhdpy; ,uhZt  rHthjpfhu Ml;rpjhd; eilngWfpwJ. ,uhZtj; jsgjp ngNuh]; K\;wht; kf;fshy; njupT nra;ag;gl;l gpujkH ehthg; n\upg;igf;  ftpo;;j;J tpl;Lj;jhd; Ml;rpiag; gpbj;jhH.  Muk;gj;jpy;  K\;uhTf;F nfhQ;rk; vjpHg;Gj; njuptpj;j mnkupf;fh  (ghfp];jhDf;F tUif  je;j  Kd;dhs; rdhjpgjp gpy; fpspd;ld; 5 kzpj;jpahyq;fs;jhd; mq;F jq;fpdhH)  Mg;fhdp];jhidj; jhf;Ftjw;F ghfp];jhd; cjtp Njitg;gl;lNghJ mtiu mutizj;Jf; nfhz;lJ! ,g;NghJ K\;wht; mnkupf;fhtpd; ''ek;gpf;iff;Fupa ez;gd;'' (“A reliable ally”).

vy;yhk; FU nra;jhy; Fw;wkpy;iy vd;w thje;jhd;.

f\;kPH rpf;fyh? =yq;fhtpd; ,dg; gpur;rpidah? jpNgj; Nghuhl;lkh? vJthf ,Ue;jhYk; ,Ujug;gpdUk; mikjpahd Kiwapy; Ngrpj; jPHj;Jf;  nfhs;s Ntz;Lk; vd;W cyFf;F cgNjrk; nra;Ak; mnkupf;fh  ,uhf; ehl;NlhL my;yth  ,Uf;fpw gpur;rpid vJthdhYk; mjidg; Ngrpj; jPHf;f  Ntz;Lk;? jd;dpr;irahf> xUjiyg;gl;rkhf ,uhf; kPJ gilnaLg;gJ ve;j tifapy; epahak;?

CUf;Fr; nrhd;Nddb fz;Nz cdf;F my;yb vd; ngz;Nz vd;w epahae;jhd;!

''rup! rjhk; FNrd; ngUk; ehrk; tpistpf;Fk; MAjq;fis itj;jpUg;gjw;F vd;d rhd;W'' vd;W Nfl;lhy; mjw;F G\; ,lkpUe;J Neubahd gjpy; ,y;iy. kOg;gyhd gjpy; tUfpwJ! thd;ntspg; (aerial photos) glq;fspy; njupAk; fl;blq;fs; MAjr; njhopw;rhiy vd;fpwJ mnkupf;fh. ,y;iy mit kUe;Jfisr; Nrfupj;J itf;Fk; gz;lfrhiy vd;fpwJ ,uhf;. mjid nka;g;gpf;f midj;Jyf nra;jpahsHfis mioj;Jr; nrd;W fhl;LfpwJ.

If;fpa ehLfs; rig mDg;gp itj;j MAj  gupNrhjfHfs; 13>600  Kiw MAj gupNrhjid nra;J tpl;lhHfs;. Mdhy; MAj jahupg;Gf;fhd Mjhuk; vJTk; mtHfshy; fz;L gpbf;f Kbatpy;iy.

cz;ikapy; MAj gupNrhjidf;Fr; nrd;wtHfspy;  mnkupf;f rpIV  KftHfSk; fs;sj;jdkhf mDg;gg;gl;lhHfs;! rdhjpgjp rjhk; FNrdpd; elkhl;lk;> ciwtplk; ,tw;iw Nkhg;gk; gpbg;gJjhd; mtHfsJ Nehf;fk;!

If;fpa ehLfs; rigapd; Kjd;ik MAj gupNrhjfH `hd;]; gpypf;]; ((Hans Blix) vd;gtH ,uhf;fplk; MAjq;fs; ,Ug;gjw;Nfh my;yJ mtw;iwj; jpUg;gpj; jahupg;gjw;Nfh ve;j MjhuKk; ,y;iy. thd;ntspg; glq;fs; (aerial  photos)  %yk; mjw;fhd rhd;W fpilf;ftpy;iy. vd;dplk;  ,uhf;   MAjq;fs; ,Ug;gjw;fhd tYthd rhd;W ,Ue;jpUe;jhy; mjid ehd; ghJfhg;Gr; rigf;Fr; rkHg;gpj;jpUg;Ngd;'' vd;fpwhH.

''nra;kjpg; glq;fs; (satellite photos); ,uhf; 1990k; Mz;L tisFlhg; Nghupy; elj;jpa  Fz;Lj;  jhf;Fjypy; ,be;J NrjKw;w fl;blq;fis kPsf; fl;Ltijf; fhl;LfpwJ. mJ  MAjg; jahupg;Gf;fhd fl;blq;fs; ,y;iy'' ,t;thW gpypf;]; NkYk; $wpapUf;fpwhH.  

rdhjpgjp G\; Vd; fr;iria tupe;J fl;bf; nfhz;L rjhk;  FNridf; ftpo;f;fg; Nghtjhf #Siuf;fpwhH. ,jw;F Fiwe;jJ ehd;F  fhuzq;fs; cz;L.

(1) 1990Mk; Mz;L tisFlhg; NghH %yk; rjhk; FNrid Ml;rpapy; ,Ue;J Juj;jNth ftpo;f;fNth Kbatpy;iy.  khwhf me;jg; Nghiuj; njhLj;j NahH[; G\;rpd; je;ij mLj;J te;j rdhjpgjp NjHjypy; gpy; fpspd;ldhy; Njhw;fbf;fg;gl;lhH. je;ijf;F NeHe;j mtkhdj;ij kfd; G\; Jilf;fg; ghHf;fpwhH.

(2) cyfj;jpNyNa rTjp mNugpahTf;F mLj;jjhf vz;nza; ,Ug;igf; (Oil reserves) nfhz;l ehL ,uhf;jhd;. rjhk; FNridf; ftpo;j;Jtpl;L mnkupf;f rhHghd Ml;rpia ehw;fhypapy; cl;fhu itj;jhy; mnkupf;fh me;j vz;nza; ,Ug;ig jdJ iff;Fs; vg;NghJk;  itj;jpUf;fyhk;. mjd; %yk; mnkupf;fhtpd; nghUshjhuj;Jf;F Njitg;gLk; vupnghUs; Njitia kypthd tpiyapy; ngw;Wf; nfhs;syhk;.

(3). ,uhf; muhg; K];ypk; kf;fsJ Nguhjuitg; ngw;Ws;;s ,];yhkpa ehL.  cyf kl;lj;jpy;  Nkw;fj;ija fpwp];jt ehfupfj;Jf;F miw$tyhf mJ ,Uf;fpwJ. rjhk; FNridf; ftpo;g;gjd; %yk; ,];yhkpa ehfupfj;jpw;F gyj;j mb nfhLf;fyhk; vd;gJ G\;rpd; me;juq;ff; fzpg;G.

(4) kj;jpa fpof;fpy; cs;s muhg; ehLfspy; ,uhf; kl;LNk mnkupf;fhtpd; fl;Lg;ghl;by; ,y;yhj ehL. rjhk; FNridf; ftpo;j;J mnkupf;f rhHghd xU nghk;ik Ml;rpia cUthf;Ftjd; %yk; KO kj;jpa fpof;F KOJk;  jdJ ,uhZt-murpay; gpbia ,Wf;fpf; nfhs;syhk;.

,uhf; kPJ ,uhZtj; jhf;Fjy; elj;Jk; mnkupf;f Kaw;rpia ,uz;L ehLfs; ePq;fyhf Vida cyf ehLfs; midj;Jk; vjpHf;fpd;wd. me;j ,uz;L ehLfspy; xd;W gpupj;jhdpah.  kw;wJ mnkupf;fhtpd; nry;yg;gps;isahd ,];Nuy;.

fdlh ,uhf; kPJ mnkupf;fh  Nkw;nfhs;Sk; ,uhZtj; jhf;Fjy; I.eh. rigapd; MjuNthL ,lk;ngw Ntz;Lnkd;W $WfpwJ. Mdhy; jdJ nghUshjuj;Jf;F mnkupf;fhit 75 tpOf;fhL  ek;gpapUf;Fk; fdlh vt;tsT Jhuk; mnkupf;fhtplk; ,Ue;J tpyfp epw;f KbAk; vd;gJ Nghfg; Nghfj;jhd; njupAk;.

G\;Rf;F gpupj;jhdpah rhHghf toq;fg;gLk; Mjuitapl;L ahUk; tpag;gilaj; Njitapy;iy. jz;zPiutpl ,uj;jk; fdkhdJ vd;gJ gonkhop. mnkupf;fHfspy; ngUk;ghNyhuJ G+HtPfk; gpupj;jhdpah. vdNt mz;zd; G\; vs;nsd;why; jk;gp Nuhdp gpNsaH vz;nza;ahf epw;fpwhH. ,jdhy;jhd; rpy gj;jpupiffs; gpNsaiu G\;rpd; tsHg;G eha; vd;W rpj;jupj;J Nfypr; rpj;jpuk; jPl;bapUf;fpd;wd.

Nuhdp gpNsaH njhopw;fl;rpf;F jiyik tfpj;jhYk; mtH Nky;ju tHf;fj;ijr; NrHe;jtH. jdpahH gs;spf;$lq;fspy; fy;tp fw;wtH. mg;Nghnjy;yhk; #upaNd m];jkpf;fhj gpupj;jhdpah rhk;uhr;rpaj;ijg;gw;wp epiwag; gbj;jpUg;ghH. mjd; jhf;fk; mtuJ ntspAwTf; nfhs;ifapy; gpujpgypf;fpwJ.

kj;jpa fpof;fpy; mNugpaHfSf;F vjpuhf ,];Nuiy xU MAjkhf mnkupf;fh gad;gLj;JfpwJ. cyfpy; mnkupf;f epjp kw;Wk; MAj cjtpfisg; ngw;Wf; nfhs;Sk; ehLfspy; ,];Nuy; Kjyplk; tfpf;fpwJ. ghy];jPdpaHfisf; nfhy;tjw;F mnkupf;f MAjq;fisNa ,];Nuhy; gad;gLj;JfpwJ. mnkupf;f murpaypy; A+jHfs; nrYj;Jk; gzr; nry;thf;F. mnkupf;f ehlhSkd;w cWg;gpdHfis A+jHfs; gzk; nfhLj;J thq;fp tpLfpwhHfs;.

,d;Dnkhd;W. ,];Nuyplk; ifapUg;gpy; ,Uf;Fk; mZ MAjq;fisg;gw;wp mnkupf;fh myl;bf; nfhs;tjpy;iy. me;j ehl;by; mZ MAjq;fisAk; VTfizfisAk; jahupf;Fk; njhopw;rhiyfs; ,Uf;fpwjh vd;gijf; fz;lwpa ahUk; gupNrhjfHfis mDg;Gtjpy;iy.

xU jdp kdpjd; rl;lj;ij ifapy; Jhf;ff; $lhJ. mJ NghyNt xU ehLk; jhd; epidj;jgb jd;dpr;irahfr; rl;lj;ijf; ifapy; Jhf;ff; $lhJ. ,uhf; kPJ mnkupf;fh Nkw;nfhs;s ,Uf;Fk; jhf;Fjy; midj;Jyf rl;lj;ij ifapy; Jhf;Fk; Kaw;rpjhd;. ,jd; %yk; cyfpy; gaq;futhjj;ij xopg;gjw;Fg; gjpy; mnkupf;fh mjw;F Jhg jPgk; fhl;b nea;Ntj;jpak; gilf;ffg; NghfpwJ. ,e;j ajhHj;jj;ij mnkupf;fh kwe;Jtplf; $lhJ.  (ek;ehL-10-09-2002)