The authorization allowed military action to defend the security of United States against the continuing threat posed by Iraq.. Later he seemed to retract the sentiment, saying it would make it more difficult for U.S to defend itself... ..…
Since the 2002 authorization was passed, public sentiment has strongly moved away from the war in Iraq and the continuing U.S. troop presence there. . ..…
While there are very few Sunni Arabs or Iraqi Kurds among the protestors, with demonstrations taking place in central and southern Iraq, there has been in the use of national symbols.. The sentiment is Iraqi these young people are not demonstrating as Shia Arabs, except as citizens. ..…
Many of Iraq’s Shi’a harbor ill sentiment towards Fallujah due to its longtime anti-government reputation and after many of its residents welcomed ISIS into the city in January 2014. ..…
The nearly hour-long interview — in one of Saddam Hussein's old palaces, mostly unchanged since the days when he ruled Iraq — showed clearly how Salih feels as a leader who has relied on the U.S. as an ally for decades. . ..…
The younger generation feels excluded and without a homeland . But Iraq’s problems have expanded significantly over the years as the government continues to ignore a massive demographic transition which has turned the country into one of the world’s most youthful nations. ..…
It reflects the complicity of the corporate media in these crimes, with its selling of the lies used to promote the aggression against Iraq and its attempt to suppress antiwar sentiment. . ..…
It reflects the complicity of the corporate media in these crimes, with its selling of the lies used to promote the aggression against Iraq and its attempt to suppress antiwar sentiment. . ..…
When a 1988 Senate Foreign Relations Committee report brought to light Hussein’s policy of widespread killings of Kurdish civilians in northern Iraq, Democratic Sen. Claiborne Pell introduced the “Prevention of Genocide Act” to put pressure on the Iraqi government. ..…
In Middle East, -controlled media restrict the effectiveness of Russian information operations, and Kremlin's narratives are best received in populations with preexisting sentiment toward Russia, including Syria, Egypt, and Iraq. ..…
Much like watching a sniper make his way through Afghanistan and Iraq, it’s not enjoyable to watch fictionalized violence that feels not too far from what’s actually happening. . ..…
The order, which focused on prevention, banned nationals from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen from entering United States for at least ninety days blocked nationals from Syria indefinitely and suspended U.S refugee program for 120 days.. ..…
As America begins to disengage from Iraq and Afghanistan there is the potential for negative feelings toward United States to begin to abate. ..…
Wartime presidents can look stronger than peacetime ones and have powerful grounds on which to stoke nationalist sentiment. George Bush easily won the 2004 election after the invasion of Iraq, and before the 'weapons of mass destruction' claims were found to be false. . ..…
Iran backs Lebanon's Hezbollah, the Houthis in Yemen and Shiite Militias in Iraq. As Iran feels the heat from U.S. sanctions, the group could push its proxies to attack American targets or targets of U.S. allies in the Middle East such as Saudi Arabia. . . . . . ..…
The totally fraudulent claims that Iraq was a threat to the U.S. were the basis for the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq. . Even the compliant Gulf State monarchies voiced apprehension. Anwar Gargash, the foreign minister for the United Arab Emirates, said, “I don’t think it’s in..…
The totally fraudulent claims that Iraq was a threat to the U.S. were the basis for the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq. . Even the compliant Gulf State monarchies voiced apprehension. Anwar Gargash, the foreign minister for the United Arab Emirates, said, “I don’t think it’s in..…
It was the news coverage of some of the horrible events Vietnam that turned sentiment on that war photographs from Abu Ghraib that curbed abuse of prisoners Iraq of the beating of Rodney King that turned attention to police in United States.. ..…
And new research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show uranium in babies born now. . ... Iraq is littered with high levels of nuclear and dioxin contamination, the Guardian notes. ..…
Meanwhile, as anti-Islamic sentiment has increased among evangelicals, predominantly Muslim powers (such as Iraq during the Iraq War) have sometimes been floated as possibilities, and evangelical author Joel Richardson has suggested the Antichrist will arise from Islam. . ..…
In reality, the corporate media, we must recognize, is owned by the same corporate power that led the war charge into Iraq. . ... No one has a crystal ball, but we must organize the bases of a future antiwar movement prepared to galvanize sentiment and lead a mass and militant resistance to..…
Policies such American-backed 1953 coup that overthrew Iran's Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh and U.S of Iraq to topple President Saddam Hussein remain in the region. ... It feels little bit said Jon Alterman, director of Middle East program at Washington's Center for Strategic and..…
This, despite the U.S. being mired in the deepest economic crisis since the Great Depression and losing the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell echoed the same sentiment. He declared that the “single most important thing we want to achieve in the Senate is..…
The Iraq invasion feels kind of like if your dad had stood up at the dinner table, cut off your sister’s head in front of everyone, gone right back to eating and never suffered any consequences, and everyone just kind of forgot about it and carried on life like it never happened. . . .....…
Years later, the 2002 House vote on a new authorization for use of military force (AUMF) for Iraq, which would authorize a second invasion of the Middle East country, was approaching. By then, Duncan’s antiwar sentiment had firmed. He mentions in the interview a meeting he had at the White..…
Even during the 1991 Gulf War, when prices spiked in anticipation of the U.S. war with Iraq over Kuwait, they quickly settled down. ..…
Meanwhile, the United States has initiated or supported a disproportionate number of wars around the world, including ones in Afghanistan and Iraq, Syria and Yemen. . In general, the United States has prioritized nuclear non-proliferation over the prevention of war. . ..…
International condemnation would be widespread, with the resultant anti-U.S. sentiment encouraging the emergence of more al-Qaida-like terrorists. . While Iraq's WMD programs may not pose an immediate threat to U.S. and regional security, they remain a concern. ..…
'He was very realistic about how he feels about the U.N. role.' . Annan had suggested that to reduce the hostility in Iraq toward the occupying powers and others, such as the U.N. staffers who were perceived to be helping them, there should be a symbolic shift of sovereignty within a few..…
Bush suggested that Kerry's criticism of Allawi made him unfit for the job of helping transform Iraq into a peaceful democracy. . . . . . 'You can't lead this country if your ally in Iraq feels like we question his credibility,' Bush told supporters in Janesville, Wis. ..…
The only rational purpose for troops Iraq now train Iraqis prevent Qaeda from occupying large chunks of territory, and we should begin to decentralize the government, he said. ... Biden broke with his party to vote favor of Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection..…
Reactions to Candidates’ Stands on Iraq . Reflecting public sentiment over the war, voters are divided over whether differing approaches to Iraq would make them more likely to support or oppose a congressional candidate. ..…
Sentiment . Opinion leaders and the public overwhelmingly point to the war in Iraq as a major reason for discontent with the U.S. around the world. ..…
Ardern’s cabinet made its decision with complete disregard for the widespread anti-war sentiment in the working class. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were not publicly discussed in the lead-up to the September 2017 election by any of the parliamentary parties, while the corporate media..…
Prior to the combat in Madagascar and French North Africa, anti-British sentiment in Iraq was high. ..…
The Turkish government maintains friendly relations with the KRG, which has repeatedly demanded the PKK leave Iraq. . Iraq and its neighbors Iran, Turkey, and Syria have historically opposed Iraqi Kurdish independence, fearing that the sentiment will spread to their own Kurdish..…
Emmanuel Khoshaba Youkhana, commander of Christian Assyrian Army known as Dwekh Nawsha, said his Iraq feels like Obama administration has abandoned them, adding that the declaration amounted to all talk and no action... ..…
The decision to join the Obama administration’s renewed US war in Iraq in May 2015 was completely anti-democratic and in defiance of widespread anti-war sentiment. ..…
In deference to widespread anti-war sentiment, Labour had initially criticised the deployment. Little declared: “Labour’s position is clear: we should not send troops to Iraq. ..…
While its validity can be debated, there clearer grounds on which to address the plight of Iraq's Christians the obligation to prevent genocide contained in the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crime of Genocide of 1948.. ..…
The Royal Family of Bahrain, foe of Iran and Muslim Brotherhood, feels the same way. Similarly, Jordanian official said U.S. out Christians and Druze Lebanon, sold out Kurds Iraq and abandoned Hariri probe, referring to the investigation into the assassination of Lebanon's former Prime..…
anti-American sentiment that has flared in Middle East since Iraq also bedeviled Syria. ..…
Anti-Iraq sentiment gave the anti-war Democrats a good night on Tuesday, and may yet give them a good year or two. ..…
That sentiment -- more than the opposition to Iraq war that drove the candidacy of Ned Lamont -- suggests that Washington may now become even more divided on the war and other issues. ..…
In the Middle East, the war and a U.S. occupation of Iraq would give new ammunition to Islamic fundamentalists who feed on anti-American sentiment. ..…
The administration has made clear throughout the negotiations that nothing in the resolution will prevent it from attacking Iraq if the Security Council fails to act should Saddam fail to comply completely with its terms. . ... U.S. military deployment and war planning have continued apace..…
Israel, the other U.S ally in any new Persian Gulf War, announced that it now feels free to defend if Iraq launches attack against Jewish state. ..…
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