Posts tagged with ‘Iraq’


How to Understand the Change of Government in Syria
Vijay Prashad | Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 30th, 2024 (SYRIA IN CONTEXT | No Comments »)
The Haditha Massacre Photos That the US Military Didn’t Want the World to See
Madeleine Baran | The New Yorker - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 2nd, 2024 (MILITARISM | No Comments »)
Turkey and Syria Both Want the US Military Out of Syria
Steven Sahiounie | Mideast Discourse - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2024 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | No Comments »)
US Strikes in Iraq and Syria Kill about 40, Including Civilians
Kyle Anzalone | Antiwar - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 5th, 2024 (MILITARISM | No Comments »)
Who Are the Houthis and What Do They Want?
Ghaffar Hussain – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 29th, 2024 (MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | No Comments »)
US Foreign Policy Is a Scam Built on Corruption
Jeffrey D. Sachs – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 1st, 2024 (ANGLO AMERICA | No Comments »)
Innovative Regional Dialogue: Iran, Iraq, and Six Gulf Countries
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 14th, 2023 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Innovative Regional Dialogue: Iran, Iraq, and Six Gulf Countries)
Harold Pinter Had It Right
Seymour M. Hersh | ScheerPost – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 14th, 2023 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Harold Pinter Had It Right)
Mediterranean Migrant Shipwreck Reveals Cost of Cruel European Asylum Policies
Sasha Abramsky | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 26th, 2023 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on Mediterranean Migrant Shipwreck Reveals Cost of Cruel European Asylum Policies)
A Titanic Disparity in How the World Responds to Maritime Disasters: Center vs. Periphery
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan | Democracy NOW! – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 26th, 2023 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on A Titanic Disparity in How the World Responds to Maritime Disasters: Center vs. Periphery)
Iraq and Syria to Re-Open Crucial Oil Pipeline
Vanessa Beeley – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 15th, 2023 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Iraq and Syria to Re-Open Crucial Oil Pipeline)
Face 2 Face with Kathy Kelly
David Andersson | Face 2 Face Show – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 10th, 2023 (TRANSCEND VIDEOS | Comments Off on Face 2 Face with Kathy Kelly)
The Lingering Effects of Iraq War Lies
Stephen Zunes | The Progressive Magazine – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 3rd, 2023 (WAR RACKET--CATASTROPHE CAPITALISM | Comments Off on The Lingering Effects of Iraq War Lies)
The Mafia: BP Stole £15 Billion of Iraqi Oil after British/West Invasion
Matt Kennard | Consortium News – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2023 (WAR RACKET--CATASTROPHE CAPITALISM | Comments Off on The Mafia: BP Stole £15 Billion of Iraqi Oil after British/West Invasion)
My Plagiarised Work Was Used to Justify the War on Iraq
Ibrahim al-Marashi | Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2023 (WAR RACKET--CATASTROPHE CAPITALISM | 1 Comment »)
Iraq Plus 20 (Part 2): From Iraq into the Abyss?
Dennis Kucinich | ScheerPost – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2023 (WAR RACKET--CATASTROPHE CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Iraq Plus 20 (Part 2): From Iraq into the Abyss?)
The Lords of Chaos
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 20th, 2023 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The Lords of Chaos)
Iraq Plus 20 (Part 1): Lies as Weapons of Mass Destruction
The Dennis Kucinich Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 20th, 2023 (WAR RACKET--CATASTROPHE CAPITALISM | Comments Off on Iraq Plus 20 (Part 1): Lies as Weapons of Mass Destruction)
The Not-So-Winding Road from Iraq to Ukraine
Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 20th, 2023 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on The Not-So-Winding Road from Iraq to Ukraine)
The 20th Anniversary of the Sociocide of Iraq by Bush/Cheney
Ralph Nader – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2023 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on The 20th Anniversary of the Sociocide of Iraq by Bush/Cheney)
When Journalists Act as State Propagandists
Peter Oborne | Declassified UK - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2023 (MEDIA | Comments Off on When Journalists Act as State Propagandists)
‘Good’ Wars, ‘Good’ War Criminals, ‘Good’ Dictators, ‘Good’ Separatists, ‘Good’ Oligarchs, ‘Good’ Money Launderers—and Their Antitheses
Felix Abt | CovertAction Magazine - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 25th, 2022 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on ‘Good’ Wars, ‘Good’ War Criminals, ‘Good’ Dictators, ‘Good’ Separatists, ‘Good’ Oligarchs, ‘Good’ Money Launderers—and Their Antitheses)
Journeys of Desperation: The Sad Endpoints of the Odyssey of Mass Humanoid Migrations in the 21st Century (Part 3)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 4th, 2022 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Journeys of Desperation: The Sad Endpoints of the Odyssey of Mass Humanoid Migrations in the 21st Century (Part 3))
Journeys of Desperation: The Odyssey of Mass Humanoid Migrations in the 21st Century (Part 2)
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 27th, 2022 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Journeys of Desperation: The Odyssey of Mass Humanoid Migrations in the 21st Century (Part 2))
War AS Terrorism
Andrea Mazzarino | TomDispatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 6th, 2022 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on War AS Terrorism)
On Bush’s Freudian Confession
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 23rd, 2022 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on On Bush’s Freudian Confession)
Worthy and Unworthy Victims
Chris Hedges | ScheerPost – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 14th, 2022 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Worthy and Unworthy Victims)
They Are ‘Civilized’ and ‘Look Like Us’: The Racist Coverage of Ukraine
Moustafa Bayoumi | The Guardian – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 7th, 2022 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on They Are ‘Civilized’ and ‘Look Like Us’: The Racist Coverage of Ukraine)
Ukraine versus Iraq — Humanitarian Intervention versus Invasion?
Anthony Judge | Laetus in Praesens – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 28th, 2022 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Ukraine versus Iraq — Humanitarian Intervention versus Invasion?)
The Western Allied Nations Bully the World While Warning of Threats from China and Russia
Vijay Prashad | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2022 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on The Western Allied Nations Bully the World While Warning of Threats from China and Russia)
The American Psychological Association Still Owes Guantanamo’s Victims an Apology
Roy Eidelson – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 13th, 2021 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on The American Psychological Association Still Owes Guantanamo’s Victims an Apology)
Colin Powell: In Life and Death
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 25th, 2021 (OBITUARIES | Comments Off on Colin Powell: In Life and Death)
Stop Being Polite – Colin Powell Was a Killer
Belen Fernandez | Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 25th, 2021 (OBITUARIES | Comments Off on Stop Being Polite – Colin Powell Was a Killer)
Iraq/Afghanistan: Same Fate?
Kilian Bello | Cordoba Peace Institute Geneva - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 25th, 2021 (CONFLICT RESOLUTION - MEDIATION | Comments Off on Iraq/Afghanistan: Same Fate?)
Twenty Years in a Security State: CIA Goes into the Torture Business
Kevin Gosztola | The Dissenter – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 27th, 2021 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Twenty Years in a Security State: CIA Goes into the Torture Business)
Iran’s Role in the Shifting Political Landscape of the Middle East
Danny Postel | New Politics – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 27th, 2021 (FEATURED RESEARCH PAPER | Comments Off on Iran’s Role in the Shifting Political Landscape of the Middle East)
20 Years, $6 Trillion, 900,000 Lives: The Enormous Costs and Elusive Benefits of the War on Terror
Dylan Matthews | VOX - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 20th, 2021 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on 20 Years, $6 Trillion, 900,000 Lives: The Enormous Costs and Elusive Benefits of the War on Terror)
New York Times Cites US Torturer Michael Chertoff on Chinese “Repression”
Andre Damon | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 6th, 2021 (MEDIA | Comments Off on New York Times Cites US Torturer Michael Chertoff on Chinese “Repression”)
Drinking Coffee in the Early Morning Rain and Thinking of Donald Rumsfeld
Edward Curtin – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 19th, 2021 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Drinking Coffee in the Early Morning Rain and Thinking of Donald Rumsfeld)
The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War: Katherine Gun’s Courage of Conscience
Stefan Schindler | Engaging Peace - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 26th, 2021 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War: Katherine Gun’s Courage of Conscience)
18 Years Ago: Emergency Warning against the US Invasion of Iraq
Diane Perlman | Medium - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 22nd, 2021 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on 18 Years Ago: Emergency Warning against the US Invasion of Iraq)
United States Counterterrorism Operations, 2018-2020
Watson Institute/Brown University | Costs of War - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 8th, 2021 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on United States Counterterrorism Operations, 2018-2020)
US Bombs Syria & Ridiculously Claims Self Defense
Caitlin Johnstone | Consortium News - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 1st, 2021 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on US Bombs Syria & Ridiculously Claims Self Defense)
I’m A Prisoner at Guantanamo Bay and I Have a Message for President Biden
Ahmed Rabbani | Reprieve/ICH - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 8th, 2021 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on I’m A Prisoner at Guantanamo Bay and I Have a Message for President Biden)
An Open Letter to President Biden about Guantánamo
Mansoor Adayfi, Moazzam Begg, et al. | The New York Review - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 8th, 2021 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on An Open Letter to President Biden about Guantánamo)
G4S Migrant Workers ‘Forced to Pay Millions’ in Illegal Fees for Jobs
Pete Pattisson | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 1st, 2021 (EUROPE | Comments Off on G4S Migrant Workers ‘Forced to Pay Millions’ in Illegal Fees for Jobs)
Is Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha Significant in Our Times?
David M. Traboulay | Academia – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 1st, 2021 (FEATURED RESEARCH PAPER | Comments Off on Is Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha Significant in Our Times?)
The ‘Humanitarian’ Left Still Ignores the Lessons of Iraq, Libya and Syria to Cheer on More War
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 25th, 2021 (SPOTLIGHT | Comments Off on The ‘Humanitarian’ Left Still Ignores the Lessons of Iraq, Libya and Syria to Cheer on More War)
Colonialist Injustice: The Pardoning of the Blackwater Killers
Richard Becker | Liberation News - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2021 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Colonialist Injustice: The Pardoning of the Blackwater Killers)
Trump Pardons Blackwater Contractors Jailed for Massacre of Iraq Civilians
Michael Safi | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 28th, 2020 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Trump Pardons Blackwater Contractors Jailed for Massacre of Iraq Civilians)
A Court Just Slammed the Guantánamo Gate Shut
Linda Greenhouse | The New York Times - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 28th, 2020 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on A Court Just Slammed the Guantánamo Gate Shut)
Thank You for Your Military Service?… What?
Vince Emanuele | In the Now – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 31st, 2020 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Thank You for Your Military Service?… What?)
13th Anniversary: Collateral Murder Video & US Military Cover Up
Chris Hedges | On Contact, RT - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 13th, 2020 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on 13th Anniversary: Collateral Murder Video & US Military Cover Up)
Eminent Monsters: A Manual for Modern Torture
Stephen Bennett and Mark Fallon | Christal Frost – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 18th, 2020 (IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | 1 Comment »)
It’s High Time to End Medical Complicity in Torture
Dr. William Hopkins – Al Jazeera
February 17th, 2020 (ANGLO AMERICA, SCIENCE | Comments Off on It’s High Time to End Medical Complicity in Torture)
CIA Used Prisoner as ‘Training Prop’ for Torture, Psychologist Testifies
Sacha Pfeiffer | NPR – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 3rd, 2020 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on CIA Used Prisoner as ‘Training Prop’ for Torture, Psychologist Testifies)
At Guantánamo Bay, Torture Apologists Take Refuge in Empty Code Words and Euphemisms
Margot Williams – The Intercept
February 3rd, 2020 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on At Guantánamo Bay, Torture Apologists Take Refuge in Empty Code Words and Euphemisms)
The US’s Inalienable Right to Violence
Gregory Shupak | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 27th, 2020 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, MEDIA | Comments Off on The US’s Inalienable Right to Violence)
Chilling Role of ‘the Preacher’ Confirmed at CIA Waterboarding Hearing in Guantánamo
Julian Borger – The Guardian
January 27th, 2020 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Chilling Role of ‘the Preacher’ Confirmed at CIA Waterboarding Hearing in Guantánamo)
Architect of CIA’s Torture Program Testifies Just Yards from Accused 9/11 Plotter He Waterboarded
Margot Williams – The Intercept
January 27th, 2020 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Architect of CIA’s Torture Program Testifies Just Yards from Accused 9/11 Plotter He Waterboarded)
What the C.I.A.’s Torture Program Looked Like to the Tortured
Carol Rosenberg – The New York Times
December 9th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on What the C.I.A.’s Torture Program Looked Like to the Tortured)
Iraqi Children Born Near U.S. Military Base Show Elevated Rates of “Serious Congenital Deformities,” Study Finds
Murtaza Hussain – The Intercept
December 2nd, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, HEALTH, MILITARISM, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, EXPOSURES - EXPOSÉS | Comments Off on Iraqi Children Born Near U.S. Military Base Show Elevated Rates of “Serious Congenital Deformities,” Study Finds)
U.S. Global Pirate!
James Albertini | Malu 'Aina Center for Non-violent Education & Action – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 11th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on U.S. Global Pirate!)
Camp Bucca, Abu Ghraib and the Rise of Extremism in Iraq
Kathy Kelly – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 4th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Camp Bucca, Abu Ghraib and the Rise of Extremism in Iraq)
American Horrors: Regime Change in Iraq to the Rise of ISIS (Podcast)
Jeremy Scahill – Intercepted Podcast
November 4th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, SYRIA IN CONTEXT, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | 1 Comment »)
By Protecting Syria’s Idlib, the US Created a Safe Haven for Baghdadi and ISIS
Dan Cohen | The Grayzone – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 4th, 2019 (IN FOCUS, ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, SYRIA IN CONTEXT, HISTORY | Comments Off on By Protecting Syria’s Idlib, the US Created a Safe Haven for Baghdadi and ISIS)
Caliph Closure: ‘He Died Like a Dog’
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
November 4th, 2019 (IN FOCUS, ANGLO AMERICA, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, SYRIA IN CONTEXT | Comments Off on Caliph Closure: ‘He Died Like a Dog’)
US Democrats Cultivated the Barbarism of ISIS
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on US Democrats Cultivated the Barbarism of ISIS)
‘The Management of Savagery’: Greater Middle East Project of Chaos
Roger D. Harris – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, REVIEWS | 1 Comment »)
“The Destruction of a Society”: First the U.S. Invaded Iraq — Then We Left It Poisoned
David Masciotra | Salon – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 14th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA, MILITARISM, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA | Comments Off on “The Destruction of a Society”: First the U.S. Invaded Iraq — Then We Left It Poisoned)
More British Complicity Exposed in Latest ‘CIA Torture Unredacted’ Report
TruePublica – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2019 (ACTIVISM, ANGLO AMERICA, EUROPE, MEDIA, JUSTICE | Comments Off on More British Complicity Exposed in Latest ‘CIA Torture Unredacted’ Report)
CIA Torture Unredacted: Revealing What Was Hidden in the US Senate Torture Report
Crofton Black – Bureau of Investigative Journalism
July 15th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on CIA Torture Unredacted: Revealing What Was Hidden in the US Senate Torture Report)
A Primer Concerning US Military War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity Committed in the Middle East Post-9/11
Gary G. Kohls, MD | Duty to Warn – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on A Primer Concerning US Military War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity Committed in the Middle East Post-9/11)
Torture as a Jus Cogens Norm
Law Teacher – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE, HUMAN RIGHTS, UNITED NATIONS, JUSTICE | Comments Off on Torture as a Jus Cogens Norm)
Tightening the Noose on Cuba
Chandra Muzaffar - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | 1 Comment »)
More Than a Quarter of the World’s Countries Helped the CIA Run Its Torture Program
Akbar Shahid Ahmed, Ryan Grim and Lauren Weber – Huffington Post
June 10th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on More Than a Quarter of the World’s Countries Helped the CIA Run Its Torture Program)
30 Years of Torture Convention – States Still Failing on Obligations
Amnesty International – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2019 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on 30 Years of Torture Convention – States Still Failing on Obligations)
Blowback: How ISIS Was Created by the U.S. Invasion of Iraq
Mehdi Hasan – The Intercept
May 13th, 2019 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Blowback: How ISIS Was Created by the U.S. Invasion of Iraq)
Remembering the Revelations of US Torture at Abu Ghraib
Muhammad Hussein – The Middle East Monitor
April 29th, 2019 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Remembering the Revelations of US Torture at Abu Ghraib)
The Axis of Evil
Johan Galtung - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 21st, 2015 (EDITORIAL | 1 Comment »)