Category: Iraq

by Chris Floyd  I had much to say about the recent terror bombings in Baghdad, which were framed almost universally in the American media as the result of the withdrawal of the…

by Chris Floyd  In March 2003, the United States of America launched an entirely unprovoked act of military aggression against a nation which had not attacked it and posed no threat to…

By Debra Sweet I can’t tell you any more than this: The Bush regime’s invasion and occupation of Iraq, based on lies, was illegitimate, unjust, and immoral from the start.  Barack Obama’s…

These interviews with U.S. military members and contractors sent to Iraq were compiled by CNN   ‘I don’t know if it was all worth it’ Emily Trageser, 31, joined the Army in 2000…

by Hannah Gurman   Seven years after the U.S. invasion of Fallujah, there are reports of an alarming rise in the rates of birth defects and cancer. But the crisis, and its possible…

by Margaret Kimberley   We live in a world ruled by people who call evil good and good evil. They designate people, the powerful ones, as being worthy of respect and admiration. The…

by Ross Caputi   It has been seven years since the 2nd siege of Fallujah — the American assault that left the city in ruins, killed thousands of civilians, and displaced hundreds-of-thousands more…

An Imperialist War of Lies and Horrendous Crimes Against the Iraqi People  by Larry Everest   On Friday, October 21, President Barack Obama announced that all 40,000 remaining U.S. military forces would…

by Debra Sweet  Despite the Obama administration’s announcement Friday that U.S. combat troops are finally leaving Iraq — giving rise to the popular perception that “Iraq war is over”–  I ask those…

by Chris Floyd  Barack Obama has announced that all American troops will be withdrawn from Iraq by the end of the year. This was presented as America honorably adhering to the agreement…