Iraq
Getting Iraq to pay more is not the answer
Congress should stop blaming the Iraqi government for our economic woes.
Scott Ritter Warns of Bush Attack on Iran
“We’ve never been at a greater risk of American military action against Iran,” he tells Progressive Radio.Here is a partial transcript of the interview Matthew Rothschild conducted with Scott Ritter o
Are We Numb to the Iraqi Victims of Bush’s War?
The illegal U.S. attack next to a hospital in Sadr City over the weekend should reawaken us to the horrors being committed in our name.
Bush Hypes Threat from Iran in Surge “Success” Speech
Time and time again, he lumped the threat from Iran in the same breadth as Al Qaeda, once again fusing enemies in the minds of the American people. But Bush was not content to be subtle about his belligerence toward Iran. Listen to the saber rattle.
Petraeus Prepares the Battlefield for Iran
I watched much of General Petraeus’s testimony. And what jumped out at me were the bellicose comments he made about Iran. The word of the day about Iran’s role was “lethal.”
The Surge, not the Insurgency, Is in Its Last Throes
Bush Totally Out of It on Iraq
It is the surge, not the insurgency, that is in its last throes.
4,000 Americans Died—and More Iraqis by a factor of 50 or 100 or 250—and for What?
The tragic, inescapable truth is that the lives of these 4,000 troops have not been worth the life of Saddam Hussein. And anyway, almost all our troops died after Saddam was toppled in the first volleys of the war. The rest have died for oil and empire and megalomania.
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