29 July, 2003
"Who’s Next"
By Robert FiskTwo months ago, one American soldier died a week. Three weeks ago, it was one a day. Now it’s often two or three a day
25 July, 2003
American Barbarism
By Barry Grey
By releasing the photographs of Saddam Hussein's son’s America exposes its own barbarism
Gangsta' Movie In Iraq
By David Walsh
The killing of Saddam Hussein’s sons: The Nuremberg Precedent And The Criminalization Of The US Ruling Elite
Violence Of Night Yields Grim Crop Of Bodies
By James HiderNight is the deadliest time in Baghdad and there is always a morning crop of bodies
24 July, 2003
The Sons Are Dead, But Resistance Will Grow
By Robert FiskIf Saddam and his sons are dead, the chances are that the opposition to the American-led occupation will grow rather than diminish--on the grounds that with Saddam gone, Iraqis will have nothing to lose by fighting the Americans
23 July, 2003
Honesty Killed David Kelly
By Tam DalyellWhat we can be sure of is that this man died because of his honest belief in service to his country
The Ugly Truth Of Camp Cropper
By Robert FiskJust like Saddam days, the occupation troops in Iraq run torture camps. Here is one ugly story about Camp Cropper
22 July, 2003
Climate of Fear
Human Rights WatchRising fear of sexual violence and abduction in Baghdad is keeping women and girls in their homes, out of schools, and away from work and looking for employment. A Human Rights Watch Report
17 July, 2003
U.S. Soldiers Talk About The Occupation Of Iraq
Halliburton Unit Expands War-Repair Role
By Stephen J. Glain and Robert SchlesingerOfficials from Kellogg, Brown & Root Services are using a broadly worded contract to evaluate and repair Iraq's petroleum infrastructure, ''as directed'' by the US government, to gain a huge head start over potential competitors
16 July, 2003
"Bring 'Em On?"
By Stan GoffThe American troops in Iraq are feel betrayed by their president-two letters, one from a Vietnam veteran and another from a young soldier in Iraq show the level of desperation soldiers feel on the battlefield
Refugees - Iraq's Forgotten People
There are 130,000 displaced people living in Iraq. But the shocking fact about this is that they are not recognized by the occupation force
13 July, 2003
Pipe Dreams Of Iraqi Oil
By Faisal Islam and Oliver MorganThe oil has started to flow at last from Iraq. Millions of barrels must flow soon to pay for reconstruction contracts
12 July, 2003
Anatomy Of A Quack-Mire
By Jim LobeThe 'Q' word--for quagmire--not to mention the 'V' word, for Vietnam--is back in mainstream discourse as each day appears to bring the killing of at least one more U.S. or British soldier
09 July, 2003
The Rat In The Grain- The Looting Of Iraqi Agriculture
By Jeffrey St. ClairThe situation in the fields of Iraq continues to rapidly deteriorate. The banks, which provide credit and cash, have been looted, irrigation systems destroyed, road travel restricted, markets closed, warehouses and grain silos pillaged
08 July, 2003
The Phoney War
By Andrew Grice and Ben RussellTony finds himself in a tough spot after an inquiry by the Foreign Affairs Select Committee concluded that "the jury is still out" on the accuracy of the Government's dossier on Iraq's weapons, issued last September
Murdered At The Museum
By Libby BrooksRichard Wild was shot dead outside Baghdad museum on saturdya morning. He is the 17th journalist to be killed in Iraq since the conflict began, and the first to die since US forces entered the capital in April
06 July, 2003
Iraq Human Toll - The Untold Story
By Ed VulliamyAs news reporters tracked troops on the road to Baghdad, much of the suffering and loss of ordinary Iraqi civilians was left untold. Until now. Here, in a compelling dispatch, The Observer foreign correspondent Ed Vulliamy goes in search of their stories
05 July, 2003
Iraqis Wait For US Troops To Leave
By Jonathan Steele"I'm an Arab and I will not accept disrespect. Tell them please. The American people must know that Iraqis no longer trust America"
04 July, 2003
Imperial History Repeats Itself
By Randeep RameshOnce again, Indians are being asked to fight Iraqis for empire's sake
Don't Send Indian Troops To Iraq
Any decision to agree to the American request to send Indian soldiers to serve on the so-called stabilisation force in occupied Iraq will be illegal and unacceptable
03 July, 2003
How 'liberation' has brought anarchy to Kabul,
and now history is repeated in Baghdad
By Robert FiskFor Fallujah, read Kandahar. For Baghdad, read Kabul