monthly review
The systematic use of torture by United States Abu Ghraib Iraq, Afghanistan, and on its base Guantánamo Bay, Cuba is now generating throughout the world deeper hatred of American imperialism. ..…
The systematic use of torture by United States Abu Ghraib Iraq, Afghanistan, and on its base Guantánamo Bay, Cuba is now generating throughout the world deeper hatred of American imperialism. ..…
While Trotsky may have disparaged the use of anecdotes in his History, Ridenour, who spent eight years living in Cuba (he burned his passport and renounced his US citizenship after the US launched the Gulf War against Iraq, throwing the ashes at the US Interest Section compound in Havana,..…
The U.S. threw its entire panoply of weapons against the Iraqi military, including its own favored chemical weapon--shells tipped with depleted uranium, which had poisoned Iraq's people during and after the first Gulf War. ... 'Iraq's WMD program was essentially destroyed in 1991,' reported..…
An F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter jet is lined up for takeoff from a carrier in the Persian Gulf as part of the US-led airstrikes against purported Daesh positions in Syria and Iraq. ..…
Eisenhower in Persian Gulf in support of US-led operations Iraq and Syria, October 23, 2016 The coalition reportedly stopped operations in the areas lying to the south of Mosul just as the push was gathering momentum since its launch on October 16.. ..…
The head of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units, Abu Mahdi al-Mohandes, says branding Lebanon's Hezbollah as organization by Persian Gulf Arab states exposes their fierce campaign against groups fighting Takfiri terrorists in the region, .. ..…
Congress authorized the use of force before each of the major wars since the cold war (the 1991 Gulf War, Afghanistan, and Iraq). In the Gulf War and Iraq, however, very large forces had been deployed to the region long before the vote, making it both likely that a decision..…
Most disturbingly, the administration learned that Saudis were urging other members of Gulf Cooperation Council to give more financial support to Sunnis Iraq. ..…
We're still at war in Iraq. Our budget deficits are out of control, and we still have neighbors along the Gulf Coast who need help picking up the pieces after those terrible hurricanes,' Mikulski said. . ..…
But while fielding questions yesterday in the House of Commons, Blair made clear that his willingness to go to war has not been diminished by threats to his political career and that, regardless of Rumsfeld's view, he is committed to disarming Iraq by force if necessary. Britain has about 40,000..…
The long-term goal: 'a Saddam-free Iraq.' . When asked, Bush defends his father's decision not to carry the 1991 Persian Gulf war to Baghdad. ..…
In reality, Iraq had no WMDs, it was in a state of collapse in the aftermath of the first Gulf War and a decade of stringent sanctions, and it had no relationship with the terrorist network. . ..…
Sunni Shia struggle set in motion by American of Iraq has become the vortex of violent struggle that stretches from South Asia to Gulf. ..…
You might have hoped that one thing that U.S mainstream press and pundits would have learned from Iraq War not to mention other misguided group think going back to Tonkin Gulf resolution and beyond is that U.S government is not always right in its assessments. ..…
He criticized Reagan's intervention in the Gulf War between Iraq and Iran for risking 'our boys' in an ill-defined mission. ..…
The public, on balance, believes cases of U.S Iraq and Guantanamo Bay were the result of misconduct by American soldiers rather than the consequence of official policies. ..…
While influentials largely agree in opposing the use of torture, opinions differ widely on where the responsibility lies for cases of prisoner mistreatment in Iraq and Guantanamo Bay. ..…
On many national security issues, especially the war in Iraq, internal partisan fissures are overshadowed by the vast gulf dividing Republicans and Democrats. ..…