Tag Archives: war on Iraq
Steve Clemens> Return to Iraq
Steve Clemens has returned to Iraq. The last time he visited was 10 years ago. Here are his experiences and impressions. The links to Steve’s blog are below. Rather than publish the articles, I have included links to his blog for the four he has written so far. Photos are included in these articles on Mennonista. […]
Tom Engelhardt> Washington’s Militarized Mindset
Tom Engelhardt> Washington’s Militarized Mindset The Military Solution> The Lessons Washington Can’t Draw From the Failure of the Military Option By Tom Engelhardt July 5, 2012 Tom Dispatch Americans may feel more distant from war than at any time since World War II began. Certainly, a smaller percentage of us – less than 1% – serves […]
Peter Van Buren> Left Behind: What We Lost in Iraq and Washington, 2009-2012
Left Behind: What We Lost in Iraq and Washington, 2009-2012 09 April 2012 Peter Van Buren TomDispatch via Truthout People ask the question in various ways, sometimes hesitantly, often via a long digression, but my answer is always the same: no regrets. In some 24 years of government service, I experienced my share of […]
Glenn Greenwald> Tongue-cutting at Al Jazeera
Tongue-cutting at Al Jazeera BY GLENN GREENWALD March 31, 2012 Salon.com John Podhoretz (updated below [Sun.]) I’m currently conducting interviews as a follow-up to the rather acrimonious debate that erupted this week from my argument that “terrorism expertise” is not an actual discipline, but rather (like the term “terrorism” itself) just another instrument for legitimizing the violence […]
Andrew Bacevich> Scoring the Global War on Terror> From Liberation to Assassination in Three Quick Rounds
Scoring the Global War on Terror From Liberation to Assassination in Three Quick Rounds A war that once occupied center stage in national politics has now slipped to the periphery, with legal and moral questions raised by the war left dangling in midair. Andrew Bacevich February 19, 2012 TomDispatch.com With the United […]
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