In May 2001, the White House issued a National Energy Policy report, known as the Cheney Report: the state of our national oil reserves. In … Blood for OilRead more
Iraq
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Iraqis want their Jewish neighbors back
https://staticv3.972mag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/D200-041.jpg Immigrants from Iraq and Kurdistan exit their plane on arrival in Israel, having flown via Tehran, late spring 1951. (Teddy Brauner, GPO) “Iraq’s Jews: … Iraqis want their Jewish neighbors backRead more
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The Iraq Death Toll 15 Years After the US Invasion
March 19 marks 15 years since the U.S.-U.K invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the American people have no idea of the enormity of the … The Iraq Death Toll 15 Years After the US InvasionRead more
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U.S. Returns Looted Iraqi Artifacts Acquired by Hobby Lobby
The United States has returned thousands of ancient artifacts looted from Iraq and illegally acquired by the U.S.-based Christian craft chain store Hobby Lobby. Wednesday’s … U.S. Returns Looted Iraqi Artifacts Acquired by Hobby LobbyRead more
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A Very Dangerous Moment
President Trump has threatened a forceful response to this weekend’s alleged chemical gas attack in Syria that killed at least 40 people and injured as … A Very Dangerous MomentRead more
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The 55-Year U.S. War Against Iraqis
This week marks the 15th anniversary of the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. But what is almost never discussed is the fact that the U.S. … The 55-Year U.S. War Against IraqisRead more
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Amnesia & Distortion Obscure U.S. Record of War Crimes & Torture
Mehdi Hasan talking: I think, clearly, the lives of Iraqis, across the board, have not improved since 2003, especially in turn of—economic terms. It’s a … Amnesia & Distortion Obscure U.S. Record of War Crimes & TortureRead more
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15 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraqis Still Face Trauma, Destruction & Violence
It was 15 years ago today when the U.S. invaded Iraq on the false pretense that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was hiding weapons of mass … 15 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraqis Still Face Trauma, Destruction & ViolenceRead more
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Trump’s Iran war
Fifteen years ago this week, Colin Powell, then the secretary of state, spoke at the United Nations to sell pre-emptive war with Iraq. As his … Trump’s Iran warRead more