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Znet Article Jamail: War Comes Home" With Ft. Hood Shootings

Znet Article, November, 07 2009 Dahr Jamail
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While investigators probe for a motive behind the mass shooting at the Fort Hood military base in Texas Thursday, in which an army psychiatrist is suspected of killing 13 people, military personnel at the base are in shock as the incident "brings ...

Znet Article Jamail: Cyber Resistance

Znet Article, October, 24 2009 Dahr Jamail
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If technology has transformed warfare into a spectacle of shock and awe, its contribution to the cause of dissent has been no less remarkable. It has enabled solidarities across borders and facilitated networks and forums dedicated to impartial co...

Znet Article Jamail: Endless War: The Suicide of the United States

Znet Article, August, 13 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Sergio Kochergin, back home from his second deployment in Iraq, held a gun in his mouth, trying to muster the courage to pull the trigger. Untreated post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and accompanying nightmares and insomnia, heavy substance ab...

Znet Article Jamail: Echo Platoon

Znet Article, August, 10 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Echo Platoon is part of the 82nd Replacement Detachment of the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Soldiers in the platoon are relegated to living quarters in a set of dimly lit concrete rooms. Pipes peep out of missing ceiling t...

Znet Article Jamail: The Tactics of Resistance in an All-Volunteer Military

Znet Article, July, 15 2009 Dahr Jamail
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An investigative report into the US volunteer military

Znet Article Jamail: Kill the Indian. Save the Man.

Znet Article, July, 02 2009 Dahr Jamail
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In 1845, an American columnist, John O'Sullivan, writing about the proposed annexation of Texas, claimed that it was America's "manifest destiny to overspread the continent." Later in the same year, referring to the ongoing dispute with Great Brit...

Znet Article Jamail: Destroying Indigenous Populations

Znet Article, June, 20 2009 Dahr Jamail
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The Fort Laramie Treaty once guaranteed the Sioux Nation the right to a large area of their original land, which spanned several states and included their sacred Black Hills, where they were to have "the absolute and undisturbed use and occupation...

Znet Article Jamail: The Return of the Resistance

Znet Article, June, 01 2009 Dahr Jamail
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At least 20 US soldiers have been killed in Iraq in May, the most since last September, along with more than 50 wounded. Iraqi casualties are, as usual - and in both categories - at least ten times that number.

Znet Article Jamail: Provoking the Inevitable

Znet Article, May, 25 2009 Dahr Jamail
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On Monday, Iraqi government security forces arrested two prominent Sunni leaders in Iraq's volatile Diyala Province. One of them, Sheikh Riyadh al-Mujami, not coincidentally, is a prominent leader in the local Sahwa (Sons of Iraq), the 100,000-str...

Znet Article Jamail: Laying the Groundwork for Violence

Znet Article, May, 10 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Throughout history, those who collaborate with the occupiers of their country tend to end up hung out to dry, or dead. The occupation of Iraq is no different - collaboration and the poison fruits that come of it are on full display for the history...

Znet Article Jamail: And So It Goes...

Znet Article, April, 29 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Last week found Iraq swimming in blood once again. Attacks last Thursday brought the worst violence Iraq has seen in over a year, with at least 96 Iraqis killed and 157 wounded in two massive suicide bombings. Over 35 bombings have rocked Baghdad ...

Znet Article Jamail: "...The Horrible Truth"

Znet Article, April, 25 2009 Dahr Jamail
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On April 23, over 73 Iraqis were killed in two separate suicide attacks. One bomber detonated his explosives in central Baghdad as a group of policemen were distributing relief supplies to Iraqis who had been driven from their homes during the US-...

Znet Article Jamail: Attacks Commence

Znet Article, April, 21 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Everyone knows the analogy of the beehive. When it is goaded, countless bees emerge, attacking the tormentor. Right now in Iraq, the formerly US-backed al-Sahwa (Sons of Iraq) Sunni militia, ripe with broken promises from both the occupiers of the...

Znet Article Jamail: Iraq in Fragments

Znet Article, April, 16 2009 Dahr Jamail
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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...

Znet Article Jamail: No Coincidences in Iraq

Znet Article, April, 13 2009 Dahr Jamail
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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...

Znet Article Jamail: The Growing Storm

Znet Article, April, 04 2009 Dahr Jamail
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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...

Znet Article Jamail: The Ongoing Occupation of Iraqi Artists

Znet Article, March, 15 2009 Dahr Jamail
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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.

Znet Article Jamail: IRAQ: Medical Care At Last, At a Price

Znet Article, March, 06 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Prompt medical care is at last on offer in Iraq, for those who can find the dollars for it.

Znet Article Jamail: Iraqi Doctors in Hiding Treat as They Can

Znet Article, February, 21 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Seventy percent of Iraq's doctors are reported to have fled the war-torn country in the face of death threats and kidnappings. Those who remain live in fear, often in conditions close to house arrest.

Znet Article Jamail: Still Homeless in Baghdad

Znet Article, February, 20 2009 Dahr Jamail
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"We only want a normal life," says Um Qasim, sitting in a bombed out building in Baghdad. She and others around have been saying that for years.

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