The American Legacy in Iraq
NOVANEWS A Black Hole of History by BARRY LANDO Paris. The last thing the U.S. should do is become militarily embroiled in the conflict raging again in Iraq. But for Americans to shake their heads […]
Category: Iraq
Iraq: “Devastating” Dossier Alleging British War Crimes Lodged with the International Criminal Court.
NOVANEWS By Felicity Arbuthnot Global Research A “devastating” two hundred and fifty page document: “The Responsibility of UK Officials for War Crimes Involving Systematic Detainee Abuse in Iraq from 2003-2008″, has been “presented to the […]
Basra: Profiting from their Destruction, the British are Back
NOVANEWS By Felicity Arbuthnot Global Research “When will there be justice in Athens? There will be justice in Athens when those who are not injured are as outraged as those who are.” Thucydides (460 BC – […]
Cosmetic Surgery in Iraq Destroyed by US
NOVANEWS by Robert C. Koehler “In Iraq, al-Qaeda launched an offensive to take control of two cities, Fallujah and Ramadi, that U.S. troops sacrificed heavily to clear of terrorists between 2004 and 2008.” And so the […]
Fall of Fallujah Refocuses US on Iraq
NOVANEWS – Jim Lobe Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki has been pressing for Apache attack helicopters, as well as F-16 warplanes, since before the U.S. withdrawal in 2011. (Photo: US Govt/public domain)Two years after the last […]
One of Robert Gates’ More Real Legacies
NOVANEWS A Half Million Dead Iraqis by WINSLOW T. WHEELER Today’s fixation in Washington is former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates’ so called new revelation, breathlessly reported by theWashington Post (Robert Woodward), the New York Times (Thom Shanker) […]
Bombings, Invasion, Misery: Fallujah, Symbol of Iraq’s Unending Tragedy
NOVANEWS By Felicity Arbuthnot Global Research “If war should come, whichever side may claim ultimate victory, nothing is more certain that victor and vanquished alike would glean a gruesome harvest of human misery and suffering.”(UK […]
The Harm Before the Storm in Iraq
NOVANEWS Army Battles to Expel Resurgent al-Qa’ida by PATRICK COCKBURN The Iraqi army is planning to storm the city of Fallujah 40 miles west of Baghdad that has been taken over by fighters from al-Qa’ida […]
Fighting Escalates In Iraq As Civilians Suffer From Worst Violence Since 2008
NOVANEWS Prashad: Maliki government allies with Sunni groups to battle against Syria- bound militants from Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS)
The Killing of Journalists in Iraq
NOVANEWS By Dirk Adriaensens Global Research In Iraq, at least 404 media professionals have been killed since the US invasion in 2003, among them 374 Iraqis, according to The BRussells Tribunal statistics. The impunity in Iraq […]