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Hillary Clinton stands a chance to become the first lady President of the United States. If only she could make up her mind on Iraq. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
The price of war is not calculable and atrocities of war are not unknown. The 1949 Geneva Conventions prohibit "outrages upon the personal dignity, in particular humiliating and degrading treatment" against any detainee. However, what's happening in Iraq is the rarest of rare and puts big question mark on the face of humanity. Reports and video recordings from different sources show how soldiers are being abused by terrorist groups in Iraq.
These days, we hear many debates on the following topic: Iraq truck driving jobs. It seems that many Canadian and US citizens are still interested and willing to apply for these Iraq truck driving jobs, despite the many risks that they presuppose and despite the high number of victims from the past one or two years. Luckily, the media seems to cover these problems quite well and manages to worn the population about the risks involved when taking a job in this country, especially local truck driving jobs. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
The controversial war in Iraq started with the US-led invasion in March 2003. The main reason offered for the proposed war was that Iraq has nuclear capabilities and that the war would act as a means of disabling such capabilities.
In the recent past the US Navy SEALs has been in the news for its operations in Iraq. It all began in the year 2003 when President George Bush ordered the Navy SEALs to invade Iraq. This Navy SEALs operation was called 'Operation Iraqi Freedom'. Related Article Tags: , ,
This article discusses how vets from Iraq are falling through the healthcare cracks.
Why solving the Iraq crisis is still more important than changing track to Iran. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
The solution to conflict in Iraq must be a creative, problem solving approach, not a fear based approach. Related Article Tags: , , , , , ,
The Iraq war has cost us all a great deal. In terms of the taxes, we’ve paid heavily towards invading Iraq needlessly, and we continue to pay towards the ongoing war effort. In terms of the economy, we’ve paid the price thanks to NAFTA and service contract outsourcing. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Article on the 2008 election for President of the United States. Related Article Tags: , , , , ,
Iraq stands at the junction of three different and competing cultures for the control of the country. Kurds, Shia and Sunni Arabs all want to control their own affairs and that of the Iraqi state. Since each of them have their own distinct identity and their own supporters the potential for conflict is great. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Article on the recent television coverage of the Iraq war by the nation's news media. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
Depression is something that affects most people around the world from time to time and can be very hard to deal with. I have myself struggled with this problem in the past but have lately found ways to cope with this very much unwanted depression. I will write about how I go about doing this in this article. Related Article Tags: , , , , ,
The U. S., continuing to be troubled by the insurgency in Iraq, has decided to quell it by giving the insurgents an IQ test. The plan is to drop it from the sky as a leaflet. Meeting NewsLaugh's request with its usual candor, the military has given us an advance copy of the test, along with permission to publish four questions before the date of the drop. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
The Iraqi dinar was introduced into circulation in 1931 and was at par with the Pound sterling. The Iraqi dinar replaced the Indian rupee that was the official currency at the time of the British occupation in World War I. After the 1958 coup d'etat, the Iraqi dinar was dissociated from the Pound sterling, but continued to have a very high value. Related Article Tags: , , , , , ,
The Iraq war was one of the most disastrous foreign policy decisions of the last few decades, and citizens across America and the world have looked on with horror as politicians and power got out of hand. Some of the primary arguments around the real motivations for war surround the rebuilding effort, and the benefits this would bring to US-based contractors and business owners. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
In the wake of the sudden death of its now fragmented leader, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Al-Qaeda in Iraq polled its somewhat shaken members about who would like to take over Mr. Zarqawi's job. After a determined effort, the group was able to find a terrorist who, though expressing understandable reluctance, was eventually persuaded to accept the expectedly short-lived position. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
President Bush made a secret trip to Iraq to meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to assure him that the U. S. will continue to support efforts to stabilize and rebuild Iraq. Mr. Maliki thanked him and assured him that he would do everything to increase President Bush's approval ratings. After further discussions, the two leaders agreed that the best way to accomplish both goals may be to exchange jobs. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
After the thoughtless campaign in Iraq, the deaths of over 4,000 brave US troops, and countless Iraqi civilians and militants, there was some hope that the reconstruction effort might attract employment to the US economy. After all, we made the mess, so we should help clean up, right? A reconstruction effort is underway, but very few of those contracts to rebuild Iraq have fallen to US contractors, and very few have resulted in new employment opportunities for American citizens. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Flip flopping - or changing views and opinions to suit the circumstances - is a standard political ruse. Most politicians, at least at some time or the other, have made a statement that they went on to retract sometime later. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
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