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26 Jul 2016, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
On the stump and during his acceptance speech at last week’s Republican National Convention, Donald Trump declared himself “the law-and-order candidate. [read post]
24 Jul 2016, 7:25 am by Gregory J Kruczek
Assyrians, Shabaks, and Yezidis were all victims of Saddam Hussein’s Arabization programs. [read post]
24 Jul 2016, 7:25 am by Gregory J Kruczek
Assyrians, Shabaks, and Yezidis were all victims of Saddam Hussein’s Arabization programs. [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 10:36 am by Orin Kerr
” He has offered praise for Saddam Hussein. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 12:42 pm by Ammar Abdulhamid
Saddam Hussein, Hafiz Al-Assad, Hosni Mubarak and Mouammar Al-Qaddafi were no different, and that’s why they all looked to their children as their eventual successors. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 12:43 pm by Bob Bauer
The Chilcot Inquiry into the Blair Government’s 2003 decision to go to war with Iraq examines at length the role of the lawyers under immense policy and political pressure. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 10:59 am by Lovechilde
Meanwhile, Donald Trump is decompensating from criticism over his posting of an anti-Semitic image obtained from a white supremacist site and his praise of Saddam Hussein, becoming even more incoherent than usual. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 4:17 pm by INFORRM
Guardian columnist George Monbiot asserted in 2004 that The Independent, Independent on Sunday and The Guardian, some of whose journalists were admittedly unconvinced about some assertions made by the government and intelligence agencies, also carried erroneous reports about Saddam Hussein’s regime. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 3:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Saddam Hussein was undoubtedly a brutal dictator who had attacked Iraq’s neighbours, repressed and killed many of his own people, and was in violation of obligations imposed by the UN Security Council  But the questions for the Inquiry were: whether it was right and necessary to invade Iraq in March 2003; and whether the UK could – and should – have been better prepared for what followed. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 2:17 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
The planning and preparations for Iraq after Saddam Hussein were wholly inadequate. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 7:33 am
Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair who should be held primarily responsible for the chain of consequences and “utter failures” he invokes, all of which began under the duplicitous ideological guise of a quest “to disarm Iraq of weapons of mass destruction, to end Saddam Hussein’s support for terrorism, and to free the Iraqi people” (in addition to the arrogance, condescension, and impudent moralism of the messianic complex, recall that no such… [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 7:31 am by Ammar Abdulhamid
Hafiz Al-Assad and Saddam Hussein were exceptions in this regard, not because of any genuine charisma, but because they imposed themselves through brute force, the dirtiest and bloodiest of politics, and continuous brainwashing through state media and the educational system. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 8:50 am by John Bellinger
I would note, in this regard, that President Bush was forced to veto the National Defense Authorization Act for FY08 after Congress included an amendment to the FSIA that allowed Iraq to be sued for terrorists acts under the Saddam Hussein regime, which complicated the political and financial reconstruction of Iraq. [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 5:18 pm by INFORRM
” Rather like Saddam Hussein, who amped up his virtually non-existent weapons of mass destruction in the early noughties to keep internal enemies scared, Murdoch is in danger of becoming a victim of his own conspiracy “Much of the behavior at News Corp was geared to keeping “the old man” happy and if that involved him believing that they ran a sophisticated intelligence operation, so be it, even if they were not so sophisticated and not so intelligent. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 9:14 am
  The $498 million verdict came last Thursday after weeks of evidence that included suicide, racism, tobacco pseudo-science, cancer, the proliferation of pelvic mesh litigation, Saddam Hussein, and alleged fraudulent practices in foreign countries. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 9:27 am by Asher Susser
The overthrow of Saddam Hussein in Iraq and the country’s subsequent “de-Ba’thification” by the US invasion of 2003, removed the Sunni gatekeeper of the Arab East, empowered the Shi’ite majority in Iraq and transformed the country into a link in Iranian regional hegemonic design. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 7:07 am
  Here are examples of the evidence, references and suggestions that have been offered up during witness examination: a former employees’ correspondence claiming racism that was used with a witness who never sent or received it;a suicide by a Pinnacle hip implant patient unconnected to the trial but mentioned in an email;a deferred prosecution agreement for alleged FCPA violations involving activities outside the United States, complete with a suggestion that Saddam… [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 2:25 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The United States carried out airstrikes in Somalia over the weekend, successfully killing more than 150 al Shabaab militants. [read post]
6 Mar 2016, 3:06 am by Old Fox
   Saddam's stockpile The yellowcake was the last major stockpile from Saddam's nuclear efforts, but years of final cleanup is ahead for Tuwaitha and other smaller sites.The U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency plans to offer technical expertise.Last month, a team of Iraqi nuclear experts completed training in the Ukrainian ghost town of Pripyat, which once housed the Chernobyl workers before the deadly meltdown in 1986, said an IAEA official who… [read post]