{"id":67135,"date":"2005-12-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/2005\/12\/28\/des-ambassadeurs-sur-mesure\/"},"modified":"2005-12-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-28T00:00:00","slug":"des-ambassadeurs-sur-mesure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/2005\/12\/28\/des-ambassadeurs-sur-mesure\/","title":{"rendered":"Des ambassadeurs sur mesure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Des d\u00e9clarations de l&rsquo;ambassadeur US au Royaume Uni \u00e0 la BBC sur  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/usa\/story\/0,12271,1673958,00.html\" class=\"gen\">la question des tortures<\/a> et de la CIA ont amen\u00e9 une certaine confusion. Pour le <em>Guardian<\/em>, les Am\u00e9ricains ne sont pas loin d&rsquo;avoir ainsi reconnu officiellement leur livraison de suspects \u00e0 la Syrie pour torture.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tEn attendant, gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 la sortie de Robert Tuttle, on a un aper\u00e7u de la qualit\u00e9 des ambassadeurs que les USA r\u00e9servent au Royaume Uni. De Robert Tuttle, le <em>Guardian<\/em> pr\u00e9cise: \u00ab <em>Although Mr Tuttle, a Beverly Hills car dealer and major donor to George Bush&rsquo;s re-election campaign, has been ambassador in London only since the summer, he is proving to be accident-prone. Last month he vigorously denied British media reports that American forces used white phosphorus as a weapon in Iraq, only to be undercut by an admission from the Pentagon the next day.<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tL\u00e0-dessus le <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/main.jhtml?xml=\/news\/2005\/12\/27\/wus27.xml&#038;sSheet=\/portal\/2005\/12\/27\/ixportal.html\" class=\"gen\">Daily Telegraph<\/a> nous donne des pr\u00e9cisions selon lesquelles il appara\u00eet que Tuttle, le vendeur de voitures de Beverley Hills, est une lumi\u00e8re diplomatique par rapport \u00e0 son pr\u00e9d\u00e9cesseur : \u00ab <em>Mr Tuttle, who had served in the White House under Ronald Reagan, was appointed to London this year after a lacklustre performance by his predecessor, William Farish, a horse breeder who largely stayed out of the limelight.<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tAvant l&rsquo;\u00e9tablissement des <em>special relationships<\/em>, dans les ann\u00e9es 1941-45, les ambassadeurs US aupr\u00e8s de la Cour de Saint James \u00e9taient des hommes de grande qualit\u00e9 et de beaucoup d&rsquo;influence (c&rsquo;est le cas, aujourd&rsquo;hui encore, des ambassadeurs US \u00e0 Paris). Depuis, cette tradition a \u00e9t\u00e9 compl\u00e8tement modifi\u00e9e. Cela donne un bon aper\u00e7u de l&rsquo;estime o\u00f9 les Am\u00e9ricains tiennent leurs relations avec Londres. Ces relations se r\u00e9sument \u00e0 la fameuse anecdote d\u00e9j\u00e0 courante dans les ann\u00e9es 1950 : Quand les Am\u00e9ricains ordonnent aux Britanniques : sautez&rsquo;, les Britanniques demandent : de quelle hauteur?&rsquo;.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tA la fin de l&rsquo;article cit\u00e9 plus haut, le <em>Guardian<\/em> pr\u00e9cise, plein de venin: \u00ab <em>US presidents tend to treat the post of ambassador to Britain more as a reward for political donors and allies than a job for diplomats, and Robert Tuttle fits this pattern. A Beverly Hills car dealer and major Republican party donor, he became ambassador this summer. He served in Ronald Reagan&rsquo;s White House and was ranked as a pioneer in George Bush&rsquo;s re-election campaign for raising more than $100,000 (\u00a357,000).<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><p>\tPubli\u00e9 le 28 d\u00e9cembre 2005 \u00e0 11H39<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Des d\u00e9clarations de l&rsquo;ambassadeur US au Royaume Uni \u00e0 la BBC sur la question des tortures et de la CIA ont amen\u00e9 une certaine confusion. Pour le Guardian, les Am\u00e9ricains ne sont pas loin d&rsquo;avoir ainsi reconnu officiellement leur livraison de suspects \u00e0 la Syrie pour torture. En attendant, gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 la sortie de Robert&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4940,2680,3345,3344,4939],"class_list":["post-67135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloc-notes","tag-ambassadeur","tag-londres","tag-relationships","tag-special","tag-tuttle"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}