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7 Jul 2012, 9:30 pm
On this day in ... ... 1982 (30 years ago today), in Dujail, about 50 miles north of Baghdad, gunmen ambushed a motorcade in which rode Iraq's President, Saddam Hussein (left, gesturing to the crowd in Dujail). [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 7:38 am
"It would never have happened if not for Saddam Hussein. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 10:46 am by Christine Corcos
By studying the artistic ambitions of Nero, Mussolini, Stalin, Hitler, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Gaddafi, Saddam Hussein, Saparmurat Nyyazow and Radovan Karadzic, the studies explore the complicated relationship between poetry and political violence, and open our eyes for the aesthetic dimensions of total power. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
 The items (now known as the Iraqi Jewish Archive) were discovered in the flooded basement of Saddam Hussein’s Baghdad intelligence headquarters. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 10:44 am
Qurayshi, whose real name was Amir Mohammed Abdul Rahman al-Mawli al-Salbi, was an officer in Saddam Hussein’s army before joining al-Qaeda after the American invasion of 2003. [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]
22 Jun 2022, 6:39 am by David Oscar Markus
Piro, who interrogated Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, also mentioned in the meeting that Sheriff Tony was responsible for sending $50,000 each to the families of two FBI agents who were killed while serving a search warrant at a Sunrise apartment on Feb. 2, 2021, the source said. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Twenty years ago today, the United States invaded the nation of Iraq, intent on removing the regime of dictator Saddam Hussein and installing a stable democratic government. [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]
12 Feb 2018, 10:46 am
By studying the artistic ambitions of Nero, Mussolini, Stalin, Hitler, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Gaddafi, Saddam Hussein, Saparmurat Nyyazow and Radovan Karadzic, the studies explore the complicated relationship between poetry and political violence, and open our eyes for the aesthetic dimensions of total power. [read post]
27 Jul 2018, 9:07 am
Mueller was a player in one of this century’s most disastrous follies when, in congressional testimony, he endorsed claims about Iraqi WMDs and warned that Saddam Hussein “may supply” chemical and biological material to “terrorists. [read post]
28 Nov 2006, 9:05 am
And they picked Saddam Hussein as a target over Osama bin Laden. [read post]
1 Jan 2007, 9:30 pm
(Incidentally, contrary to my earlier suspicions, the US indeed behaved honorably in making sure that Saddam Hussein got a decent burial in Tikrit, against, it seems, the wishes of the Iraqi government.) [read post]
23 May 2009, 4:35 pm
As this blogger observed, Saddam Hussein's hanging was a revenge killing. [read post]
8 Apr 2007, 11:47 pm
... 1939, contralto Marian Anderson, who already had sung before kings in Sweden and Denmark, performed at Washington's Lincoln Memorial after the Daughters of the American Revolution refused to let her sing in Constitution Hall because she was African American.... 2003, U.S. tanks entered Baghdad, and U.S. troops aided the toppling of a statue of Saddam Hussein. [read post]
7 May 2011, 10:40 am by Ed Driscoll
” FLASHBACK: For comparison’s sake, President Bush’s speech upon the capture of Saddam Hussein. [read post]
7 Dec 2006, 5:43 am
[CNN] * Does a U.S. court have jurisdiction to stay the execution of Saddam Hussein? [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 2:54 pm by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
Of particular import to our blog, Rakowitz’s project, Spoils, where dinner was served on a dinner plate that had been taken from the palaces of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. [read post]