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Howard Jacobson: Let prejudice be servant to the facts, and not the other way round
Jerusalem :: Israel | 39 minutes ago
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I take that unexceptionable little sentence from a recent letter to the New York Review of Books, co-signed by Vanessa Redgrave, Julian Schnabel and Martin Sherman. Arguing against the banning of Israeli films from film festivals, the writers remind the...
Tags: Israeli, active supporter, Richard Ingrams, words mattering, Saddam Hussein, Oliver Miles, Iraq, Martin Gilbert, apartheid regime, Israel, Jerusalem
Iraq: UK 'Had To Prove We Were Major Player'
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 15 hours ago
Credibility He told a five-person panel the UK needed to "buy" influence with the US adminstration and wanted a "meaty" role as long as the "legal things are in place"...Dominic Asquith, the Foreign Office's director for Iraq and later ambassador there, also gave...
Tags: Iraqi, United States, Britain, military build, George W. Bush, iraq military, Sir Anthony Pigott, deputy chiefs, official inquiry, U.S, Iraq, Baghdad, Politics, War Conflict, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Tony Blair, invasion of Iraq, Iraq and weapons of mass destruction, Iraq War, Occupation of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, Politics of Iraq, Downing Street memo, the United Kingdom, Chilcot Inquiry, Labour Party, April, Political scandals in the United Kingdom, Reconstruction of Iraq, David Manning, Hutton Inquiry
Analysis: `Not Iraq:' 1 surge doesn't fit all
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 18 hours ago
Credibility America's second major military "surge" shares the same goal as the first nearly three years ago: to stem runaway violence in Afghanistan as troops did eventually in Iraq...The U.S. reinforcements that poured into the Baghdad region in early 2007 had...
Tags: Iraqi, Iraq, Baghdad, Politics, Iraq War, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Fertile Crescent, Military police of the United States, Al-Qaeda in Iraq, Saddam Hussein, Politics of Iraq, War Conflict, Camp Ashraf, Taliban, Islamism, War in Afghanistan, Islamic terrorism
Iraqi insurgent fighter falls to his prey
Baghdad :: Iraq | 1 day ago
Credibility He compared al-Qaida in Iraq to wolves, urging that the terrorist group be crushed since he believed its members would never reject violence...Ahmed Subhi al-Fahal's death in a suicide bombing in Tikrit could embolden al-Qaida loyalists to try to make...
Tags: Iraqi, Iraq cinema, Aswat al-Iraq, Tikrit, Ahmed Subhi al-Fahal, suicide bomber, police officer, Saddam Hussein, Baghdad, bomber kills, Iraq, War Conflict, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Iraqi insurgency, suicide bombings in Iraq, Salah ad Din Governorate, Al-Qaeda in Iraq, invasion of Iraq, Politics, Politics of Iraq, Most-wanted Iraqi playing cards, Islamic terrorism, Terrorism in Iraq, Fertile Crescent, Al-Qaeda, Gulf War, Tariq Al-Hashimi, Muntadhar al-Zaidi, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Al-Qaeda offensive in Iraq, Iraq conflict
Basra Journal: In Iraq’s African Enclave, Color Is Plainly Seen
Basra :: Iraq | 2 days ago
Credibility Iraq Officially, Iraq is a colorblind society that in the tradition of Prophet Muhammad treats black people with equality and respect. But on the packed dirt streets of Zubayr, Iraq’s scaled-down version of Harlem, African-Iraqis talk of discrimination...
Tags: Iraqi African, cars wash, Hussein Abdul Razak, Basra, Mohammed Waleed, Iraq, Levant, Fertile Crescent, Western Asia, Saddam Hussein
Chilcot failing to show any teeth | Chris Ames
London :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
Credibility Chilcot failing to show any teeth It's too soon to call it a whitewash or a cover-up, but as the Iraq inquiry goes on the benefit of my doubt recedes With Lord Mandelson attacking Sir Christopher Meyer for being "absurd" the last piece of the government's...
Tags: regime change, Christopher Meyer, Tony Blair, Iraq, John Chilcot, Saddam Hussein, Mandelson, iraq inquiry, United Kingdom, London, Politics, Peter Mandelson, Political scandals in the United Kingdom, Iraq and weapons of mass destruction
Saudis fear al-Qaida threat from Yemen
Sanaa :: Yemen | 3 days ago
Credibility Saudi Arabia's offensive against Yemeni rebels is driven by its fear of what it views as a far greater threat -- al-Qaida. Riyadh believes that if Yemen collapses into chaos, the jihadists regrouping there will step up their war against the Saudi monarchy.
Tags: Saudi-Yemen, Yemeni, Yemen, Sanaa, Saudi Arabia, Saudi royal family, Gulf War, Politics, Al-Qaeda, Western Asia, Saddam Hussein, War Conflict, Riyadh, Monarchy, House of Saud, Naif bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Muhammad bin Nayef, Osama bin Laden, Islamic terrorism, Arab League member states
Washington can give an Israeli attack on Iran the red light
Baghdad :: Iraq | 3 days ago
Credibility Bush administration carefully assembled a coalition of states under the UN flag and defeated the Iraqi army and restored Kuwait’s ruling family, the House of Sabah. The Bush senior administration saw particular value in ensuring that the international...
Tags: Israeli, Iraqi, United States, Washington, George H. W. Bush, Yitzhak Shamir, Iraq, Baghdad, Levant, Revolutionaries, Foreign relations of Israel, Lehi, Politics, Saddam Hussein, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, War Conflict
Postwar Iraq hobbled by lack of funds
Baghdad :: Iraq | 3 days ago
Credibility Two senior Foreign Office officials told the inquiry the UK’s post-conflict efforts in Basra lacked money and manpower, in the first testimony to touch on the adequacy of resources devoted to the war. Sir Peter Ricketts, then political director, stressed...
Tags: Iraq, Blair-Bush Texas, Tony Blair, Edward Chaplin, iraq war, US-UK, war planning, Foreign Office, iraq inquiry, Baghdad, Politics, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, War Conflict, invasion of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, Political scandals in the United Kingdom, the United States, Operation Red Dawn, David Manning, Legality of the Iraq War, Osseiran family, Politics of Iraq, Rationale for the Iraq War, Peter Goldsmith Baron Goldsmith, Iraq and weapons of mass destruction, Chilcot Inquiry, Iraq conflict, Ahmed Chalabi, International law, Trial of Saddam Hussein, Iraq document leak 18 September
As Obama adds troops to Afghanistan, Iraq challenges aren.t over
Kirkūk :: Iraq | 3 days ago
Credibility Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 As Obama adds troops to Afghanistan, Iraq challenges aren't over Warren P. Iraq _While President Barack Obama prepares to announce that he's sending tens of thousands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan, his problems in Iraq are far...
Tags: Iraqi Kurdistan, Kirkukis, U.S, Shiite Muslim, Barack Obama, Afghanistan, Najat Hussein Hassan, Turkomen, Turkey, Iraq, Kirkūk, Kirkuk, Fertile Crescent, Minorities in Iraq, Politics, Saddam Hussein, Kurdish people, War Conflict, Shi'a￢ﾀﾓSunni relations
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