{"id":67479,"date":"2006-04-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/2006\/04\/20\/stallone-john-wayne-et-lus-army-mais-finalement-qui-imite-qui\/"},"modified":"2006-04-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-20T00:00:00","slug":"stallone-john-wayne-et-lus-army-mais-finalement-qui-imite-qui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/2006\/04\/20\/stallone-john-wayne-et-lus-army-mais-finalement-qui-imite-qui\/","title":{"rendered":"Stallone, John Wayne et l&rsquo;U.S. Army : mais, finalement, qui imite qui ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Le tr\u00e8s s\u00e9rieux et britannique brigadier g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Alan Sharpe, 46 ans, porteur de m\u00e9dailles telles que la OBE \u00e9videmment britannique et la Bronze Star am\u00e9ricaine, a \u00e9crit un rapport critique \u00e9tonnant sur ses fr\u00e8res d&rsquo;armes, les g\u00e9n\u00e9raux am\u00e9ricains. Sharpe s&rsquo;est battu \u00e0 leurs c\u00f4t\u00e9s, en Irak. Il qualifie le r\u00e9gime mis en place par les Am\u00e9ricains en Irak d&rsquo; autocratique et de dictature transitoire. Le document trace un \u00e9blouissant et extraterrestre portrait psychologique indirect du g\u00e9n\u00e9ral am\u00e9ricain standard,  sorte de fils naturel de John Wayne et Sylvester Stallone,  sans pr\u00e9ciser lequel des deux est le g\u00e9niteur m\u00e2le.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tLe plus \u00e9tonnant dans la fa\u00e7on dont ce document est comment\u00e9 sur la pointe de la plume (par le <em>Daily Telegraph<\/em> du <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/main.jhtml?xml=\/news\/2006\/04\/19\/wirq19.xml\" class=\"gen\">19 avril<\/a>), c&rsquo;est qu&rsquo;il semble pr\u00e9senter ce comportement comme une sorte de technique presque agr\u00e9\u00e9e au sein de l&rsquo;U.S. Army. On ne serait pas \u00e9tonn\u00e9 si l&rsquo;on d\u00e9couvrait, demain, dans le prochain <em>Field Manual<\/em>, une rubrique <em>comportemental behavior<\/em> recommandant aux officiers g\u00e9n\u00e9raux de suivre le mod\u00e8le-Wayne ou le mod\u00e8le-Stallone, selon le type d&rsquo;op\u00e9rations conduites, pour gagner les curs et les esprits \u00e0 la pointe du M16.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tAper\u00e7u de la chose : \u00ab <em>Brig Alan Sharpe, who worked alongside Americans in Baghdad, said there was a strong streak of Hollywood with officers trying to portray themselves as Sylvester Stallone or John Wayne.<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t(&#8230;)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>An important part to being a successful American officer was to be able to combine the real and acted heroics of Audie Murphy, the newsreel antics of Gen Douglas MacArthur and the movie performances of Hollywood actors, the brigadier wrote.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>While this might look good on television at home, the brigadier suggested that loud voices, full body armour, wrap-around sunglasses, air strikes and daily broadcasts from shoulder-holster wearing brigadier-generals proudly announcing how many Iraqis have been killed by US forces today was no hearts-and-minds winning tool.<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tLe brave <em>Daily Telegraph<\/em>, si proche de coeur et de bourse des cousins <em>neocons<\/em> d&rsquo;outre-Atlantique, remarque avec une l\u00e9g\u00e8re g\u00eane que le rapport, \u00e9tabli dans le cadre probablement surr\u00e9aliste d&rsquo;une \u00e9tude g\u00e9n\u00e9rale des Britanniques sur la fa\u00e7on dont ils influencent les Am\u00e9ricains au travers de leurs <em>special relationships<\/em>, \u00ab <em>is likely to strain the special relationship&rsquo; further, coming after other British officers&rsquo; criticism of the American approach<\/em> \u00bb.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tApr\u00e8s avoir fait discr\u00e8tement et <em>a contrario<\/em> l&rsquo;\u00e9loge de la m\u00e9thode britannique (flegme, politesse, se d\u00e9placer sympathiquement au milieu des indig\u00e8nes \u00e0 pied plut\u00f4t qu&rsquo;\u00e0 bord d&rsquo;une <em>Humvee<\/em> \u00e0 80 miles par heure, ne pas trop rouler des m\u00e9caniques, ne pas en liquider trop, essayer de parler avec les gens comme on parle \u00e0 des \u00eatres humains et ainsi de suite), Sharpe termine sur une anecdote qui lui vaudra, <em>indeed<\/em>, une deuxi\u00e8me et super-<em>Siver Star<\/em> de ses cousins \u00e9tats-uniens :<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00ab <em>Brig Sharpe gave the last word to an anecdote about a subjugated Iraqi just before his release from detention. The Ba&rsquo;athist was loudly lectured by an American officer, who was accompanied by a quiet British brigadier, on the dangers of returning to his previously nefarious ways. As the Iraqi left he said: Hey, Mr American, next time before you shout so much you should speak to him. He is British  they know how to invade a country.<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><p>\tMis en ligne le 20 avril 2005 \u00e0 17H24<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le tr\u00e8s s\u00e9rieux et britannique brigadier g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Alan Sharpe, 46 ans, porteur de m\u00e9dailles telles que la OBE \u00e9videmment britannique et la Bronze Star am\u00e9ricaine, a \u00e9crit un rapport critique \u00e9tonnant sur ses fr\u00e8res d&rsquo;armes, les g\u00e9n\u00e9raux am\u00e9ricains. Sharpe s&rsquo;est battu \u00e0 leurs c\u00f4t\u00e9s, en Irak. Il qualifie le r\u00e9gime mis en place par les&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":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[857,3961,5308,5309,4400],"class_list":["post-67479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloc-notes","tag-irak","tag-john","tag-sharpe","tag-stallone","tag-wayne"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67479","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=67479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}