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Ireland: Iraqi Gay Murders Surge; World Finally Takes Note
Znet Article, April, 18 2009
Doug Ireland
Ireland's ZSpace page
As organized killings of Iraqi gays have escalated in recent months amid a homophobic campaign in that nation's media, openly gay Democratic Congressman Jared Polis of Colorado has asked the US State Department to investigate.
Jamail: Iraq in Fragments
Znet Article, April, 16 2009
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
On Wednesday, March 25, Major General David Perkins of the U.S. military, referring to how often the U.S. military was being attacked in Iraq, told reporters in Baghdad, "Attacks are at their lowest since August 2003." Perkins added, "There were 1...
Jamail: No Coincidences in Iraq
Znet Article, April, 13 2009
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
Following George W. Bush’s example of keeping war funding off the books, President Barack Obama is seeking $83.4 billion in additional “emergency†funding for the American wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, which, if approved, would bring the 200...
Edwards: Children Of Darkness - Killing 'Them' - Parts 1 & 2
Znet Article, April, 11 2009
David Edwards
Edwards's ZSpace page
Killing 'Them' - Parts 1 & 2
Jamail: The Growing Storm
Znet Article, April, 04 2009
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
Last weekend, the Iraqi government arrested an Awakening Group leader of a Baghdad neighborhood, then moved into the area. With the help of US occupation forces, they disarmed the militiamen under his control, but only after fighting broke out bet...
Berkowitz: U.S. Evangelical Christians' Kurdish Crusade
Zmag Article, April, 01 2009
Bill Berkowitz
Berkowitz's ZSpace page
An interview with Mike Reynolds on a global "Kingdom Now" movement
Wasfi: Not an anniversary to celebrate: Dahlia Wasfi on six years of the Iraq War
Znet Article, March, 28 2009
Dahlia Wasfi
Wasfi's ZSpace page
If Americans knew the truth about U.S. monies to Israel, as well as the connection between that "special" relationship and the U.S. occupation of Iraq (namely, the deposing of Saddam Hussein for Israeli national security) there would be outrage. T...
Hart: The Short, Happy Iraq War of Howard Kurtz
Znet Article, March, 20 2009
Peter Hart
Hart's ZSpace page
As the world marks the sixth anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, corporate media's most prominent journalism critic is wondering if Barack Obama's Iraq policy isn't being sufficiently scrutinized. As Washington Post media reporter Howard...
Chalabi: Views on the Prospects of Iraq's Oil and Gas Resources
Znet Article, March, 20 2009
Munir Chalabi
Chalabi's ZSpace page
An analysis of the competing forces aiming to control Iraq's oil and gas industry.
Smith: Hidden Wounds of Occupation
Znet Article, March, 18 2009
Ashley Smith
Smith's ZSpace page
Ashley Smith reports on the effects of the U.S. war and occupation on the civilian population of Iraq.
Scahill: President Obama, Why Did You Pay Blackwater $70 Million in February?
Znet Article, March, 18 2009
Jeremy Scahill
Scahill's ZSpace page
For those already outraged at the AIG bonus scandal, here is a fact that should add more fuel to the fire: The Obama administration has paid the mercenary firm formerly known as Blackwater nearly $70 million to operate in Iraq and, according to Th...
Susskind: After Six Years, Some US troops Will Leave Iraq. But Where Are We Leaving Iraqi Women?
Znet Article, March, 17 2009
Yifat Susskind
Susskind's ZSpace page
If you haven't thought about the Iraq War as a story of US allies systematically torturing and executing women, you're not alone. Likewise, if you were under the impression that Iraqi women were somehow better off under their new, US-sponsored gov...
Cole: Engaging the Muslim World
Znet Article, March, 17 2009
Juan Cole
Cole's ZSpace page
Juan Cole, a longtime analyst of US-Mideast affairs and a professor of history at the University of Michigan, takes an in-depth look at US foreign policy under the Obama administration, from the plan for withdrawal from Iraq, to the escalation of ...
Billet: From Fallujah to County Antrim…
Znet Article, March, 16 2009
Alexander Billet
Billet's ZSpace page
It’s an inescapable truth on March 17th, inevitable as shamrocks and Guinness. Be you Irish or not, you are almost certain to hear the distinct lilt of the Emerald Isle’s music at one time or another this St. Patrick’s Day.
Shiva: Globalization And Its Fall Out
Commentary, March, 16 2009
Vandana2 Shiva
Shiva's ZSpace page
Globalization was imposed on the world with a promise of peace and prosperity. Instead we are faced with war and economic crisis. Not only has prosperity proved elusive, the minimal economic securities of people and countries are fast disappearing.
Ssoldz: New Doubts Regarding the Lancet Iraq Mortality Study
Znet Article, March, 15 2009
Stephen Ssoldz
Ssoldz's ZSpace page
New doubts have arisen about the reliability of the estimates in a study of Iraqi mortality published in the Lancet
Jamail: The Ongoing Occupation of Iraqi Artists
Znet Article, March, 15 2009
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
For centuries, artists, writers, and intellectuals have been meeting in Baghdad's teahouses over tulip-shaped glasses of sweet lemon tea, cigarettes, and shisha pipes.
Bennis: Contested Terrain: Obama's Iraq Withdrawal Plan and the Peace Movement
Commentary, March, 09 2009
Phyllis Bennis
Bennis's ZSpace page
The meaning of President Obama's Iraq withdrawal speech, and its influence on real U.S. policy in Iraq, will not be determined solely by his actual words. The import of the speech - and whether its promises become real - will be determined by a fl...
Margolis: US Influence in Iraq Far From Over
Znet Article, March, 08 2009
Eric Margolis
Margolis's ZSpace page
President Obama says U.S. combat troops will leave Iraq by August 2010. However, the U.S. military occupation will not end. What we are seeing is a public relations shell game.
Jamail: IRAQ: Medical Care At Last, At a Price
Znet Article, March, 06 2009
Dahr Jamail
Jamail's ZSpace page
Prompt medical care is at last on offer in Iraq, for those who can find the dollars for it.
