Archive for March 28, 2004

America’s popularity abroad continues to slide. When will the Bush administration realize that it matters? By Joseph S. Nye

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

Iraqi detentions fuel anti-US sentiment

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

Iraqi defector behind America’s WMD claims exposed as ‘out-and-out fabricator’

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

UK Police accused of misusing anti-terror powers

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

Afghanistan has been “liberated” but elections were postponed, again, and again.

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

Pentagon counts the psychological cost of Iraq war as survey reveals suicide levels

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

US-led occupation forces shut down an Iraqi weekly. Demonstrations followed in “liberated” Iraq.

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

Police officers in Louisiana no longer need a search or arrest warrant to conduct a brief search of your home or business.

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

Military intelligence and the Mossad spy agency wrongly played up the risk from Iraqi weapons of mass destruction.

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

“…der Glaube keine Berge versetzt, wohl aber Berge hinsetzt, wo es keine gibt: ein flüchtiger Gang durch ein Irrenhaus klärt zur Genüge darüber auf.” F. Nietzsche (Der Antichrist, 51.) (faith moves no mountains but puts mountains where there are none—a quick walk through a madhouse enlightens one sufficiently about this.)

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

My comments in San Francisco Chronicle on the issue of Arab Jews who fled Arab countries after 1948.

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

The most original architect working today, Zaha Hadid. This is her official website. And this is her great design of the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. More images of the Center. Notice how democratic the project is; how the sidewalk merges with the Center. Is it not distressing that Saddam Husayn is the most [...]

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

7-year-old Palestinian is slain in Gaza, but US media will manage to always write a scenario in which it appears that the child invited the bullet.

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

U.S. Troop Deaths in Iraq Again Rising

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

Iraq contracts and reports. (thanks Eric)

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

Iraq revenue watch (thanks eric)

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

Liberation continues: U.S. Soldiers Shoot 2 Iraqi Civilians while liberating them.

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

In a nine-page executive order signed on March 21, the U.S. administrator of Iraq, L. Paul Bremer, established an Iraqi version of the Pentagon, replete with a chief of staff for the armed forces, an inspector general and directors for budgeting, intelligence and logistics. While the ministry has administrative control of the armed forces, the [...]

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

Britain’s secret army in Iraq: thousands of armed security men who answer to nobody

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad

‘Rwanda’s genocide could have been prevented. The UN let people die and now it watches as the survivors die‘

Posted on March 28, 2004 by As'ad