Iraqi death toll
128,000 Iraqi civilian casualties An Iraqi humanitarian organization is reporting that 128,000 Iraqis have been killed since the U.S. invasion began in March 2003. […] 55 percent of those killed …
Iraq: Where has all the money gone?
Ed Harriman of the London Review of Books examines the flow of money into and out of Iraq since the US invasion. It’s a long tale of incompetency, malfeasance and …
Profiteering in Iraq
I watched a hearing (conducted only by Democrats) on C-SPAN addressing the ways in which Halliburton and its subsidiaries are bilking the American taxpayer, while abusing service members. Really almost …
Give Peace a Chance
By JOHN TIERNEY You would never guess it from the news, but we’re living in a peculiarly tranquil world. The new edition of “Peace and Conflict,” a biennial global survey …
Healer
[Image and article no longer available at original site. See update below.] Kim Phuc, “the girl in the picture,” is 42 today, and works as a goodwill ambassador for the …
On the March: The Coalition of the Killing
Michael at Americablog expresses the universal cry of the left as we watch the US decay from the inside. How can anyone take the US seriously when it claims its …
Advocate for civilian victims of war killed in Bagdad
Marla Ruzicka, a California Green Party member and international peace activist, died the other day in Iraq, the victim of yet another car bomb. Her story is amazing — what …
Intel reports gave warnings before 9/11 attacks
They knew, or should have known.
FCNL Outlines Steps For U.S. Withdrawal From Iraq
Friends Committee On National Legislation: The first Washington Newsletter of this year outlines the process FCNL believes the administration and Congress should take to withdraw from Iraq. “As the 109th …