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  1. Richard Clarke fails to address the U.S.-Israel alliance's relationship to terrorism in "Against All Enemies"

    Richard A. Clarke provocatively reveals the Bush administration’s obsession with invading Iraq following ... had sent airborne forces into Iraq following Iraq’s missile attack on Israel during the Gulf War, “the ... Israeli tactics while occupying Iraq, former CIA analyst Kathleen Christison writes on CounterPunch, ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  2. Book review: "Israel and the Clash of Civilisations"

    is beset by contradictions and unanswered questions. These include: If the war in Iraq was motivated ... Israel’s “best” interests would be served by “the dissolution of Iraq into a Shi’ite state, a Sunni state ... perceived interests are being met by the current Iraq war better than by its predecessor, when George H.W. ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  3. UNHCR highlights Palestinian refugees' plight in desert camp

    living in desperate conditions in refugee camps along the Iraq-Syria border. (IRIN) BAGHDAD, 17 May 2007 ... desert borders of Iraq and Syria are living in precarious conditions and people could die if they do not ... in Iraq is located four hours away by car and the road runs through dangerous territory,” the ...

    matthew - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  4. UNHCR calls for evacuation of seriously ill Palestinian children

    are stuck in Baghdad and in a makeshift camp on the Iraq-Syria border. The agency said the children ... Palestinian diplomat in Iraq called on the UN, European countries, the Arab League, and neighbouring countries ... Iraq. Those who are stranded on the borders and those in Baghdad all face continuing threats ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  5. Leaked Powell memo details media language preferences

    for broadcast use. BODY: Dear colleagues, Here is a list of terms required for broadcasts on Iraq ... the three milligrams of weapons-grade plutonium that is rumored to be in Iraq’s possession, or just ... of the phrase “preemptive strike” when reporting on the conflict with Iraq (and by “reporting” we ...

    admin - 12/01/2012 - 08:06

  6. Photostory: London protests against occupation of Iraq and Palestine

    protesters condemn occupation of Iraq and defend Palestinians in Trafalgar Square (Photo: Azem Bishara, 2003) ... US and British forces in Iraq (Photo: Aazem Bishara, 2003) Thousands of activists assembled in ... London’s Hyde Park for a march to Trafalgar Square to demand freedom for Palestine and Iraq. The protest ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  7. Some Palestinian refugees in Iraq to get special IDs

    camp is now home to nearly 700 Palestinian refugees who fled violence in Iraq but were denied access to ... Some 34,000 stateless Palestinians were living in Iraq before the US-led invasion in 2003 when their ... others have been stranded in makeshift camps in no-man’s-land between Iraq, Syria and Jordan. Many of ...

    matthew - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  8. Journalist Anthony Shadid discusses Qatar talks

    invasion of Iraq. Shadid won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting and is the author of Night ... Draws Near: Iraq’s People in the Shadow of America’s War which outlines the human impact to the US war ... in Iraq. Ola Hajar: Can comment on the current situation in Lebanon and the political negotiations taking ...

    matthew - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  9. Women Rising for Peace and Justice announce campaign and activities

    U.S. war against Iraq, we will weave a multicolored web of peace, to bind and transform the warmakers. ... children, who also form the majority of war refugees. The war against Iraq will divert desperately needed ... your solidarity with the women of Iraq, Palestine/Israel, Colombia, and other war-torn areas of the ...

    Laurie King-Irani - 12/01/2012 - 06:42

  10. A week of Palestinian calls for the release of the CPT hostages in Iraq

    for the release of the four Christian Peacemaker Team volunteers who were taken hostage in Iraq, three ... very important for us to help continue our struggle, whether here in Palestine or in Iraq, to gain our ... coordinating body for all Palestinian political parties, on December 2nd: “We call upon all the people of Iraq ...

    admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  11. They can't distinguish the forest from the trees

    ISRAELI ELECTIONS, THE ISRAELI PEACE MOVEMENTS, THE IRAQ WAR AND ETHNIC CLEANSING OF THE PALESTINIANS Why ... ten years] awaken such strong expectations among veteran Israeli Peaceniks? Why is the Iraq war almost ... will endanger Israel as well? Furthermore it is known that the Israeli government might use the Iraq ...

    admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  12. Embarrassing America

    are angry about Iraq, they are angry about Abu Ghraib.” Bush explained that “they must not ... is about, he answered simply, “I don’t know.” Bush justified the Iraq war by claiming again that he ... invaded the country because Saddam refused to disarm Iraq’s “weapons of mass destruction,” without ...

    admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  13. Neocon flap highlights Jewish divide

    war in Iraq and have since pushed for military confrontation in Iran, sacrificed “ US lives and money ... this war [in Iraq], and now for an even more foolish assault on Iran, raised the question of ... He also endorsed the invasion of Iraq in 2003 (although he has since expressed regret for his ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  14. Assassination Leaves Government Gasping

    to involve Syria and Iran in search for an end to spiralling violence in Iraq. If normalcy can be ... indeed comes at a time when U.S. tactics in Iraq are failing and the possibility is being raised, ... fact, Syria and Iran are already getting involved in the Iraq equation on their own. Syria just ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  15. Kurdistan unbound

    Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the political party currently governing much of northern Iraq. “Kurdish ... a long time.” The American military presence in nearby Iraq undoubtedly had a deterrent effect on the zealous ... strengthen the position of the millions of Kurds living in Turkey, Syria and Iran — aside from Iraq, the ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  16. Stranded Palestinians turn down Sudanese asylum offer

    border with Iraq. (IRIN /Google Maps) DAMASCUS, 10 October (IRIN)- Most of the over 300 Palestinian-Iraqi ... Iraq-Syria border have rejected an offer of asylum in Sudan. The Sudanese government made an offer 8 October ... Palestinians at al-Tanf camp have been effectively detained by Syria after fleeing violence in Iraq. The Syrian ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  17. Iraqi Journalists Issue new Appeal for Release of BBC Journalist

    chiefs meeting in Iraq today issued a new appeal for the release of kidnapped BBC journalist who has been ... of Iraq without an end to the violence and specifically an end to the targeting and intimidation ... those colleagues missing in Iraq are freed or there whereabouts made known” said a statement issued by ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  18. Interview with Samah Idriss: Lebanon: Assassinations, Elections and Palestine

    “civil” contractors in Iraq. Clearly Syria could not fulfill the last two demands. Palestinians are ... fighting their own battle for liberation. Similarly, the bulk of military operations in Iraq have little to ... do with infiltrators from countries bordering Iraq; the U.S. military has itself confessed that less ...

    Stefan Christoff - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  19. Asylum seekers stuck in Beirut

    stranded in Lebanon- mainly from Iraq, Sudan and Somalia- and UN refugee agency UNHCR is increasingly ... packages,” he added. Yasser Saadi, a watchmaker from Baghdad, left Iraq five years ago to work on a Beirut ... go back to Iraq and the situation here is getting so bad that even the Lebanese are leaving. I wish ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  20. "We are not just numbers": Commemorating the war victims of Iraq and Palestine

    of the war against Iraq. The commemoration was held in Martyrs’ Square, a symbolic space of ... Palestinians and the US / UK war on Iraq. A small incident just before the commemoration began had a symbolism ... ground beyond the circle of mourners inscribing the words “Al-Iraq wa Filasteen.” On one side of the ...

    Laurie King-Irani - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

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