Raed Jarrar talking: I mentioned previously how Im half-Sunni and half-Shiite. Many Iraqis jokingly now refer to people like myself as “Sushis.” And, you know, … Who is Sunni and who is ShiiteRead more
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10 Years After Iraq Invasion
It was 10 years ago today that the U.S. invaded Iraq on the false pretext that Saddam Hussein was hiding weapons of mass destruction. The … 10 Years After Iraq InvasionRead more
Iraq ten years later
The US war in Iraq may be over, but we owe an apology grounded in the recognition of our enormous debt to the people of … Iraq ten years laterRead more
Dirty Wars
President Obama declared a decade of war is now ending and that lasting peace does not require perpetual war. But he never mentioned the wars … Dirty WarsRead more
Kill Anything that Moves
Forty-six years ago, in January 1966, Jonathan Schell, a 23-year-old not-quite-journalist found himself at the farming village of Ben Suc, 30 miles from the South … Kill Anything that MovesRead more
Inside the Global Arms Trade
Andrew Feinstein talking: The global arms trade is a $1.74 trillion-a-year business. Thats $250 for every person on the planet. And the profit motive behind … Inside the Global Arms TradeRead more
Enduring Presence
While the U.S. military is preparing to extend what is already the nation’s longest war, new ties are emerging between the peace movement here and … Enduring PresenceRead more
Cost of killing US own osama bin laden
In a message released in November 2004, Osama bin Laden declared, “We are continuing this policy in bleeding America to the point of bankruptcy.” The … Cost of killing US own osama bin ladenRead more
War that is terrorism
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7BonZm5gcs&rel=0] Hoobale K’naan Hobaalayow heedhe (repeat) How come they only fix the bridge After somebody has fallen Hobaalayow heedhe (2x) How come they only fix … War that is terrorismRead more
Secrets and Lies in the Terror Wars
Kurt Eichenwald talking: In 2004, the 9/11 Commission hearings were coming down and saying, “We want to see these presidential daily briefs.” And the Bush … Secrets and Lies in the Terror WarsRead more