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Iraq and the Virtue of Selfishness: Justin Raimondo
They Said It Wouldn't Last: Rosa Brooks
Military-Entertainment Complex: Turse/Engelhardt
For God's Sake, Don't Mention the War!: Werther
McCain: Blowing Up the World at 3am?: Bandow
 
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 Norman Soloman

War Made Easy

 Justin Raimondo

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 James Bovard

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News
Updated March 21, 2008 - 11:03 PM EDT
Cheney Tour Sparks Iran War Rumors
 
  Bush Erroneously Says Iran Announced Desire for Nukes
'Saddam and Terrorism': Pentagon Report
 
  Pentagon Divided on Iraq Strategy
Iraq Begins Sixth Year of Chaos, Bloodshed
 
  Iraqis Say War Failed to Win Battle for Democracy
  Blackwater 'Blood Money' Angers Iraqis
  Iraqi Police Say Civilians Killed by US Fire; US Military Denies
  Friday: 1 US Soldier, 24 Iraqis Killed, 15 Wounded
Tibetan Officials Raise Death Toll to 99
 
  China Says Its Police Shot Tibetan Protesters
  Dalai Lama Says He's Ready to Meet Chinese, but Is Rebuffed
  China Blankets Tibetan Areas With Troops
Bin Laden Message: Iraq Is 'Perfect Base'
British Troops Kill Afghan Cop in Shootout
Russia's NATO Envoy: US 'Arming Ex-Terrorists' in Kosovo
Viewpoints
The Golden Age of the Military-Entertainment Complex  by Nick Turse and Tom Engelhardt
For God's Sake, Don't Mention the War!  by Werther
The Sixth Year: the Tragic, Futile War in Iraq Grinds On  Salt Lake City Tribune
They Said It Wouldn't Last
by Rosa Brooks
Five Years of Iraq Lies  by Juan Cole
Race – and Foreign Policy
by Jacob Heilbrunn

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Frontline
Cheney Downplays Americans' Opposition to Iraq War
Soldier Electrocuted in Iraq: Who Is to Blame?
US Military: Foreign Fighters Fleeing Iraq
Report: Turkey Bombs Kurd Rebels in Iraq
Perino: Americans' Input on Iraq War Ended in 2004
World's Best-Known Protest Symbol Turns 50
McCain: 'Al-Qaeda Is on the Run' in Iraq
Scooter Libby Disbarred in DC
 
Tibet Unrest Tests India
Iraq Occupation
Iraq Surge Architect: Don't Cut Troop Levels Till '09
Gates Considers US Force Levels for Iraq
Soldier Electrocutions Probed in Iraq
Sovereigns of All They’re Assigned, Captains Have Many Missions to Oversee
Iraq War Victims Fund Aids Innocents
Captain as Maestro, Conducting Amid Crises
UN Envoy Warns Time Running Out for Iraqi Leaders
Democratic Congressmen Travel to Iraq
US Welcomes Iraq's Provincial Election Law
Navy Specialists Lead IED Fight
Today in Iraq
PM Says Iraq Must Rise Above Violence
At Saddam's Tomb, Loyalists Mourn Their Lost Leader
Maliki's Guards Abuse Journalists During Babel Festival
Attacks Continue
Three Die in Clashes Between Iraq Police, Mehdi Army
Two Civilians Kidnapped Near Arbil
Unknown Gunmen Kill Two Cops in Nineveh
Police Patrols Find Three Unknown Bodies in Baghdad
Thursday: 25 Iraqis Killed, 28 Wounded
Global Iraq Fallout
Critics Say UK's Miliband Is 'in Denial' as He Declares Iraq War a Success
French Police Arrest Iraq Fighter Suspects
Report: World Ignoring Iraqi Refugee Crisis
Volvo Fined $19.6m in Oil-for-Food Case
The War at Home
Hagel Slams Iraq War, Says US May Need New Political Party
Parents Sue Iraq Contractor in Soldier's Electrocution
Obama Says Iraq War Drag on US Economy
Iraqi Aides Hope for New Life in America
Democrats Want Contract Fraud Documents
McCain in London for Talks on Iraq, Afghanistan
US Military
Suicides Seen Among Vets Treated by VA
Wounded Vet Again Tackles Basic Training
Washington State Guard Unit Gets Return Call to Iraq
Bin Laden Message
Bin Laden Urges Holy War Over Palestine
White House: New Message Is bin Laden's Voice
Bin Laden: Pope Helps Anti-Islam Crusade
Vatican Security Worries Over bin Laden Tape
Danes See No New Risk Following al-Qaeda Threats
Analysts: Bin Laden Unlikely to Attack EU
'War on Terror'
Plans for Canada Anti-Terror Unit Found in Garbage
British Target Prisons as Terror Incubators
British Terror Bill Vote Pushed Back to May
UK Terrorists Moved to New Jail After Theat
Watch-List Name Confusion Causes Hardship
FBI Opens Probe of China-Based Hackers
White House Taps Tech Entrepreneur for Cyber Defense Post
Lawyers: Terror Suspect Tortured, Insane
Guantánamo
Diary: US Soldiers Almost Killed Gitmo Canadian
Uighur Guantánamo Inmate's Plea
Kosovo
Russia Seeks NATO Meet on Kosovo Arms Supplies
UN: 'Rock-Solid' Proof of Serbia's Hand in Kosovo Violence
Serbia Pulls Envoys as Neighbors Recognize Kosovo
Serb PM Kostunica Criticizes US Decision to Arm Kosovo
Belarus
US Cuts Off Visas in Minsk in a Dispute With Belarus
Belarus Warns West About Closer Moscow Ties
Russia & Her Neighbors
At Least 15 Dead in Overnight Gunbattles in Chechnya
Dual US-Russia Citizens Face Spy Charges
Russian Parliament to Warn Georgia on NATO Entry
Russia Gets US Guarantees on Missile Shield
Lithuanian's Disappearance Dogs EU-Russia Ties
 
Iran
Annan: Military Action in Iran Would Be Disaster
Iran's Supreme Leader Calls for Resistance, Wisdom in Foreign Policy
Treasury Warns of Deception by Iran
Iran Leader Encourages MPs, Govt to Cooperate
Palestine/Israel
Fatah Negotiators to Leave Yemen Without Hamas Deal
Israeli Troops Kill Civilian Riding Donkey Near Gaza Border
Israel to Impose Closure on West Bank Ahead of Jewish Holiday
Memorial to US Activist Corrie in West Bank
Russia Foreign Minister Meets Hamas Head
Hamas: Blast That Killed 2 Was Accident
Middle East
Egypt to Take Over Supplying Gaza Power in Draft Deal
Israel Rebuffs Russian FM Over Syria Talks
As Tensions Rise in Lebanon, Residents Again Fear the Worst
Yemen: Arrests in Embassy Incident
Turkish Rights Campaigner Arrested for 'Insulting Army'
Tibet/China
Little Sympathy for Tibet Protesters Among Chinese
In Remote China, Tibetans Break Silence
China Mum on Evidence for Tibet Conspiracy Claims
Chronology: Day-by-Day Record of Tibet Protests
Global Tibet Fallout
China State Media Slams West Over Tibet Coverage
For Some Young Tibetan Exiles, Dalai Lama’s 'Middle Way' Is a Road to Failure
A Vital Outpost for Tibetan Exiles in Little Lhasa
Privately, Bush Presses China Over Crackdown on Tibet
Fiery Attack on Chinese Consulate in San Francisco
Nepal Police Break Up Tibetan Protests, 20 Held
Last Foreign Journalists in Tibet Expelled
Transcript: James Miles Interview on Tibet
Man Sets Himself Alight at Tibet Vigil in Germany
German Paper Protests at Expulsion of Reporters From Tibet
Taiwan/China
China Tensions Sway Taiwan Election
Taiwan Poised to Warm Ties With China
Rocky Road for Taiwan's Chen After Election
Dalai Lama Suggests Taiwan 'Integrate' With China
Afghanistan
Security Council Strengthens UN Mission in Afghanistan
Canada Eyes Longer Troop Deployments in Afghanistan
Turkish Govt, Military Split on Dispatching Troops to Afghanistan
Cheney Visits Afghanistan Ahead of NATO Summit
Cheney: Afghanistan Needs NATO Help
Taliban Release Video of German Who Targeted US Afghan Base
Pakistan
Pakistan Assembly to Elect PM on Monday
Radical Islamists No Longer Welcome in Pakistani Tribal Areas
Cheney Expects New Pakistani Govt to Be 'Good and Effective' Allies
Pakistan Suicide Bomb Kills Five Soldiers
India
India Holds War Games Near Pakistan