Articles related to "Iraq"



The Fine Print
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War and Sweets in Iraq
Abdul Hussain Shakarchi is a baker from Baghdad who in his 62 years, has witnessed some interesting times. Here's a snapshot of life in that city for him today.
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Middle East Movement
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Arms Control - Middle East Style
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Authorized Violence
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Crisis with Iraq Grows…
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Human Rights Abuses in the Middle East
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More on Iraq
Russia's position on Iraq must be understood in light of the continuing confrontations between Yeltsin and the Duma over economic policy (and the budget in particular) and the makeup of the government.
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To Kill a Mocking Leader
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Iraq: Explosion in Moscow
The Iraq crisis is eliciting heated words from both Yeltsin and Duma leaders as they confront each other on a wide variety of domestic issues. This explains Russia's hardest line in support of Iraq since the Kuwait War. The growing domestic conflict and instability in the Kremlin may impel the leadership to "irrational" confrontation with the West, in order to prove that they can take a firm stand. Russia may be turning into a rabid tiger.
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Thomas Jefferson and the Iraq War
This article speculates on how the "Father of the Declaration of Independence" might react to the war in Iraq.
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Turkey, Iraq and the Kurds: Can Anyone Actually Leave The Kurds
The situation between the Kurds, Turkey, and Iraq has heated up once again. The Kurds demand their own enclave to call their own, which Turkey and Iraq have supressed, fearing they would destabilize the region.
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Iraq Caught in the Act? And Other Observations...
Iraq defies the UN and still manages to get caught with nerve gas on warheads. The evidence mounts to continue the embargo
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Bringing in the New Year
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Lessons to Remember
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Mayhem in the Middle East
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Musings of a First Lady... and Other Thoughts
The First Lady speaks, but only for herself... and Iraq may be seeing the beginning of the end of sanctions.
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One Year Anniversary
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Playing Catch Up - A Return to Reality
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Question and Answer Session - Part I
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Remembrances of Past and Present
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Return to Reasonable Responses
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Terrorism Among Us... A Cause for Alarm Part IV
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The Crisis Deepens
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Terrorism Among Us . . . A Cause for Alarm Part III
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The FBI Investigates...Itself?
Three years after the looting of the Iraqi Museum in Baghdad, the FBI has little to show on their website.
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Execution, Afghanistan
Afghani man converts to Christianity and will possibly face the death penalty. Islamic law, the Sharia, forbids the worship or practice of Christianity among the Islamic people. President Karzia must convince the Judiciary board of Muslim fundamentalist conservatives to consider this decision in light of the current situation as Christianity has become an ally to these people. Or, has the U.S., in fact, become too involved in a situation beyond its control?
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The Boiling Pot Runs Over...
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Double Standards

News and Notes
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Regional Arms Control: Regional Stability Unbalanced by New Deals

Deserter Builds New Life in Canada
Before the fifth anniversary of the March 20 Invasion of Iraq, a former Sergeant in the United States Army talks about why he went to Canada instead of Iraq.
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Information Operations Roadmap
The Department of Defense in the United States has developed a strategy for waging war through information, offensive network attacks, and multi-media campaigns.
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Supporting the Troops
People in the peace movement are often branded as unpatriotic because, supposedly, they do not support the troops. However, in many cases, this is simply not true.
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An Interview with George McGovern
Former senator George McGovern comments on the current state of politics and how he helped shape our democratic system.
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Deconstructing Khatami's Proposals and Other News
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First U.S. Website for Global News
After newspaper cuts its foreign bureaus, former Boston Globe reporter launches first U.S.-based website for international news.
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J.M. Coetzee, Diary of a Bad Year
The main character, based on author J.M. Coetzee, writes a series of scathing political essays for a German publisher while entertaining feelings for his young typist
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Review: Stop-Loss
Stop-Loss fails to learn from the mistakes of recent failures such as Lions for Lambs and Redacted.
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Terrorism Among Us . . . . A Cause for Alarm Part II
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Total War
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Dr. Gerald Bull, Missile Scientist
Dr. Gerald Bull spent his life researching, reinventing and creating new methods of missile launching. His munitions science eventually lead to his murder.
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Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The hanging gardens of Babylon is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, but there are actually questions as to whether or not it even existed.
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Secret MiGs Flown By the USAF
During the late, great Cold War the US flew a number of "acquired" MiG fighters in a secret program over the deserts of Nevada.
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Springsteen's Protest (Pt. 2)
Part 2 of this article continues the discussion of the politics behind Bruce Springsteen's latest album with a discussion of its anti-war message.
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The Robot Boat of Nikola Tesla
Tesla, the legend of popular culture, inventor of AC current, grandfather of radio, radar and MRIs, invented and tested the world's first remote control weapon in 1898.
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Non-Diplomacy in the Middle East
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Power Politics: Is this really what we want?

Eye of the Storm?
Moscow seems to be in the eye of a political storm, with issues ranging from tax/pension arrears to taxes, possible spending cuts, privatizations and START-2 ratification to be tackled soon. The Communists may be gearing up for a confrontation with the government, especially after summer recess.
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Peace Moves Slowly
Recap of latest events in the Middle East including Jonathan Pollard-Israel admission, the Islamic Hajj, Lebanese-Israeli relations and the peace process
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