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26 Apr 2007, 7:56 am
He was hailed by media stars as a "breathtaking" example of presidential leadership in toppling Saddam Hussein. [read post]
15 Apr 2007, 7:24 am
What I believe we need, as most of you know, is some system for a vote of no-confidence, which would make a president accountable, but there's no point in rehearsing that oft-presented argument.Most Americans have an unanalyzed picture of "dictatorship," revolving around, say, "ideal- type" dictators like Stalin, Hitler, Castro, or Saddam Hussein. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 8:00 am
Georgia), seen below left, has posted to SSRN his article, Representing Saddam Hussein: The Importance of Being Ramsey Clark (April 2007). [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 3:28 am
Now, on the brink of the fourth anniversary of Saddam Hussein's fall, and several weeks into a new security offensive, Eskander and his staff are struggling to preserve the fragments of Iraq's ancient heritage at a place he calls the 'historical memory of the country.' "
" 'What makes a Kurd or a Sunni or a Shia have something in common is a national library," he said. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 12:13 am
., Univ. of Georgia, has posted a new paper, Representing Saddam Hussein: The Importance of Being Ramsey Clark. [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 Apr 2007, 11:59 am
If war was necessary, the Powell doctrine should have been followed and three or four hundred thousand troops should have been involved in the initial invasion, not for the purpose of toppling Saddam Hussein, the brutal murderer of thousands--that was easy--but for the occupation that ensued. [read post]
6 Apr 2007, 9:25 am
' file: Captured Iraqi documents and intelligence interrogations of Saddam Hussein and two former aides "all confirmed" that Hussein's regime was not directly cooperating with al-Qaeda before the U.S. invasion of Iraq, according to a declassified Defense Department report released yesterday. [read post]
6 Apr 2007, 8:19 am
The Washington Post reports that captured Iraqi documents and intelligence interrogations of Saddam Hussein and two former aides "all confirmed" Iraq was NOT cooperating directly with al-Qaida before we went to war. [read post]
2 Apr 2007, 2:49 am
[JURIST] Iraqi prosecutors Monday sought the death penalty for Ali Hassan al-Majid [JURIST news archive; BBC profile], the cousin of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] known to Western media as "Chemical Ali" for allegedly using poisonous gas to clear Kurdish villages in the 1980s. [read post]
1 Apr 2007, 7:48 am
Most of the city's current residents were forced to move to the now ethnically diverse, oil-rich city during the "Arabization" phase of Saddam Hussein's Anfal campaign [HRW backgrounder], which drove out Kurds and [read post]
30 Mar 2007, 6:28 am
Here's what Chuck Hagel and Joe Biden said in 2002: Although no one doubts our forces will prevail over Saddam Hussein's, key regional leaders confirm what the Foreign Relations Committee emphasized in its Iraq hearings last summer: The most challenging phase will likely be the day after -- or, more accurately, the decade after -- Saddam Hussein. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 12:56 pm
[JURIST] Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki [BBC profile] and Iraqi President Jalal Talabani [official website, in Arabic; BBC profile] announced plans Tuesday to present new legislation to the Iraqi National Assembly [official website] in upcoming weeks that would allow most members of Saddam Hussein's now-defunct Baath Party [BBC backgrounder] to be reinstated to public life. [read post]
22 Mar 2007, 9:49 pm
In my head, I've got a great article on the development of 'humane' ways to execute people that was perfectly illustrated by the Iraqi's popping off the head of Saddam Hussein's half-brother two months ago.The answer is probably all of them. [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 2:00 am
To have a new Iraqi government that mimics Saddam Hussein's former government in such reprehensible ways as this execution. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 10:10 pm
And now, instead of tens of thousands of innocent Iraqis heartlessly gassed to death by Saddam Hussein, we have hundreds of thousands of innocent Iraqis killed by the chaos of the war. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 10:00 pm
To have a new Iraqi government that mimics Saddam Hussein's former government in such reprehensible ways as this execution. [read post]
18 Mar 2007, 10:59 pm
-led coalition began Operation Iraqi Freedom, setting off a conflict that to this day has resulted in ouster of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, hanged in 2006, and tens of thousands of Iraqi, American, and other coalition servicemember casualties.... 1920, the U.S. [read post]
18 Mar 2007, 7:03 am
The Times Online reports:DESPITE sectarian slaughter, ethnic cleansing and suicide bombs, an opinion poll conducted on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq has found a striking resilience and optimism among the inhabitants.The poll, the biggest since coalition troops entered Iraq on March 20, 2003, shows that by a majority of two to one, Iraqis prefer the current leadership to Saddam Hussein's regime, regardless of the security crisis and a lack of… [read post]
16 Mar 2007, 3:35 pm
A former vice president of Iraq and close associate of Saddam Hussein during the Baath Party reign there, Taha Yassin Ramadan, lost a plea to the Supreme Court on Friday for a delay in his transfer to the new Iraqi government to face execution. [read post]
