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23 Feb 2007, 8:31 am
A couple of blogs (link, link) are beating up on Tom Friedman for this: If Don Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney had spent as much time plotting the toppling of Saddam Hussein as they did the toppling of Colin Powell, Iraq today would be Switzerland. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 12:17 am
Majeed and [Saddam] Hussein were cousins. [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 11:38 am
Or its management of Saddam Husseinâ € ™s 'Oil for Food' program. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 7:30 pm
The execution of Saddam Hussein and the supposed execution of Osama Bin laden have left Americans without a bogeyman to hate. [read post]
21 May 2021, 2:01 am
-led invasion of Iraq deposed the despotic regime of Saddam Hussein and ushered in a bloody new chapter in that country's history—one that, in many ways, Iraq and the United States are still working their way through today. [read post]
16 May 2007, 9:40 am
Saddam Hussein. [read post]
2 Jul 2006, 4:14 pm
I guess that's not surprising - I'm sure Saddam Hussein would have won "Ms. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 9:37 am
The documents illustrate how Goldsmith repeatedly warned Blair that UN Security Council resolution 1441 [text, PDF], which offered Iraq under Saddam Hussein "a final opportunity to comply with its disarmament obligations," did not authorize military force.... [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 12:24 pm
[JURIST] Former Baathist military operations officer Rashid Hussein Mohammed claimed during his genocide trial before the Iraqi High Tribunal [official website] Thursday that he was just defending his country against Iran during the Anfal campaign [JURIST news archive] of the late 1980s, and called for US military commanders to be tried for their crimes in the current Iraq war. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 7:50 am
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw Imagine how difficult public debate in these partisan times can be for someone like me whose motto is "extremism in the pursuit of moderation is no vice. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 3:03 pm
A three-hour documentary series on PBS which follows war crimes investigators and prosecutors as they pursue some of the world’s most notorious criminals— notably Adolf Eichmann, Saddam Hussein, Radovan Karadzic, Charles Taylor, and Efraín Ríos Montt. [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 8:42 pm
Haaretz earlier this week, in a report from AP, discloses a complex dispute between U.S. and Iraqi officials over the return to Iraq of a trove of Jewish books, photos and religious materials which U.S. forces discovered in 2003 in a basement used by Saddam Hussein's secret police. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 7:59 am
On March 20, 2003, what was officially one of America's shorter wars began with an airstrike on Saddam Hussein's presidential palace in Baghdad. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 8:04 am
William Steele, Commander of the 451st Police Detachment Unit at Camp Cropper, located at the Baghdad airport, which houses some of Saddam Hussein's top deputies, has been charged with aiding the enemy, having improper sexual relations with a translator and a detainee's daughter and possessing pornographic videos. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 1:07 am
Of course, Saddam Hussein also wanted weapons of mass destruction, and we saw how that worked out. [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 4:08 am
After mentioning the idiosyncratic, mad obsession of the Bush administration to kill Saddam Hussein by invading Iraq, many observers on the LEFT point out that at bottom the war in Iraq was based on oil. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 7:45 pm
Article by Jason Leopold – March 19, 2015: “Thirteen years ago, the intelligence community concluded in a 93-page classified document used to justify the invasion of Iraq that it lacked “specific information” on “many key aspects” of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs. [read post]
4 May 2011, 6:13 am
" His capture, like Saddam Hussein's in December 2003, would have provided invaluable intelligence and been an even greater example of U.S. military prowess than his death.Yoo scoffs at the assertion that the orders were to take bin Laden alive unless he presented a threat: As Sunday's operation put so vividly on display, Mr. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 4:40 am
It tantalizes with snippets from a poem by Penelope Shuttleworth entitled 'On the Silence of Tony Blair, Following the Execution of Saddam Hussein', which ends with words given to Blair, 'I'll just say, as one power-star to another, / Farewell and Hail, / I just know we shall see your like again'. [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 11:44 pm
Texas oilman Oscar Wyatt pleaded guilty on October 1 to paying massive kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's government in 2001 in order to secure oil contracts and defraud the UN oil-for-food program. [read post]