On the videotape, the American hostage stands in front of a flag with Arabic writing on it. His appearance is…
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There are so many echoes of Vietnam in Iraq
The US armed forces launched their first air raid against post-war Iraq last week, when F-16 fighter-bombers dropped 500-pound bombs…
Continue reading →Iraq 2003, Lebanon 1982
People cheered when the United States Marines marched into the capital. At last, someone would restore order, remove the thugs…
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Charles Glass considers the history of ‘regime change’ in the Gulf There is a dry wind blowing through the East,…
Continue reading →The art of hypocrisy – biased position of UN on Iraq
There is one rule for Iraq and another for the rest of the world when it comes to UN Security…
Continue reading →The emperors of enforcement – implementation of UN mandates for air strikes on Iraq
There’s a strong smell of double-talk around American and British pressure for air strikes on Iraq. After all, who armed…
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