An Iraq war veteran's reflection
NOVANEWS “Two familiar faces at the State of the Union told us everything” By Mike Prysner The author is a former U.S. Army Corporal and Iraq war veteran. He is a co-founder of March Forward! and a member […]
Category: Iraq
The Curious Case of the Baroness of Winterbourne and Iraq
NOVANEWS by HAIFA ZANGANA PM David Cameron has recently appointed Baroness Emma Nicholson of Winterbourne as his Trade Envoy to Iraq. The Baroness described Iraqi economy as “vibrant and booming “, urging the UK to […]
Iraq is Run by Wolves
NOVANEWS The Farewell Speech of Muqtada Al-Sadr by MUQTADA AL-SADR I am not of those who turn a blind eye and keep their mouths shut in the face of corruption and wrongdoing. It has been […]
Kurdistan – A Geoplotical Wildcard … but Whose?
NOVANEWS Irbil – The Old Capital of Kurdistan Importance of the Kurds in Geopolitics of the Mid East – Part-1 … by Stanislav Ivanov, New Eastern Outlook, Moscow St. Petersburg in a fabulous photo [ Editors Note: We are […]
Bush League Criminals
NOVANEWS by Dean Henderson In 1984 Vice-President George Bush pressured Export-Import Bank (EIB) President William Draper into providing Saddam’s government with $1 billion in US taxpayer-backed loans for a pipeline project in Iraq. Bush received a […]
Wait… what ?? Obama says 'bigger nations cannot simply bully smaller ones'.
NOVANEWS President Obama’s key speech in Brussels on Ukraine and attempts to isolate Russia appears to be an exercise of omission, mutually-exclusive statements and unveiled double standards. “Each of us has the right to live […]
Crimea and Punishment: Imperial Blowback from Iraq to Ukraine
NOVANEWS by Randall Amster Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (C), Crimean parliament speaker Vladimir Konstantionov (L) and Sevastopol’s new de facto mayor Alexei Chaly sign a treaty on the Ukrainian Black Sea peninsula becoming part of Russia […]
Iraq War veteran Mike Prysner speaks out against the war
NOVANEWS 11 years since the brutal U.S. invasion March 19 marked the 11th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, a brutal act of aggression that will be remembered as one of history’s worst crimes. […]
Iraq’s post US-invasion laws: Death knell for women’s rights
NOVANEWS An Iraqi woman walks near debris in the aftermath of an explosion in the Ur district in eastern Baghdad, on February 18, 2014. (Photo:AFP-Ahmed al-Rubaye) By: Rana Harbi Published Thursday, March 20, 2014 Human rights advocates […]
A new political equation in Iraq
NOVANEWS From the ANSWER Coalition archives From the ANSWER Archives: March 19, 2014, marks the 11th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. During the next weeks the newsletter will feature key articles from the […]