Wouldn’t it be nice if the richest country in the world had some resources stored up to deal with the worst economic crisis since the … If US Had that $6.4 Trillion we wasted on Iraq and AfghanistanRead more
Iraq
Sanctions on Iraq kill 200 children every day
Last August, the defence minister John Spellar described the no-fly zones over Iraq as “international zones, designed by the international community”. This is false. Imposed … Sanctions on Iraq kill 200 children every dayRead more
Significant Bronze Age city discovered in Northern Iraq
Archeologists from the Institute for Ancient Near Eastern Studies (IANES) at the University of Tübingen have uncovered a large Bronze Age city not far from … Significant Bronze Age city discovered in Northern IraqRead more
Colin Powell said Iraq was not a threat
Writing in the Daily Mirror, John Pilger reveals that both US Secretary of State Colin Powell and Bush’s closest adviser Condaleeza Rice said, in 2001, … Colin Powell said Iraq was not a threatRead more
America’s Afghan War Is Over, So What About Iraq – and Iran?
At Bagram air-base, Afghan scrap merchants are already picking through the graveyard of U.S. military equipment that was until recently the headquarters of America’s 20-year … America’s Afghan War Is Over, So What About Iraq – and Iran?Read more
The Crimes of Donald Rumsfeld and a Reflection on the Iraq War
Donald Rumsfeld’s death is a good occasion to reflect on the Iraq War of which he was a major architect. The War was the highpoint … The Crimes of Donald Rumsfeld and a Reflection on the Iraq WarRead more
Squeezed to Death
Half a million children have died in Iraq since UN sanctions were imposed – most enthusiastically by Britain and the US. Three UN officials have … Squeezed to DeathRead more
Iraq: yet again, they are lying to us
The Foreign Office repeatedly hides the truth from the public: on Cambodia, on East Timor, on arms sales and now on sanctions. Mark Higson was … Iraq: yet again, they are lying to usRead more
The government perpetrates crimes against humanity
The Foreign Office continues to send out its standard dissembling letter on Iraq. Dozens of copies have been forwarded to me by members of the … The government perpetrates crimes against humanityRead more
Robin Cook cannot give credence to his vast lies
The facts of Iraq’s epic suffering are now unassailable. The latest report by Unicef says that half a million young children have died in eight … Robin Cook cannot give credence to his vast liesRead more