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17 May 2012, 8:31 pm
He’s spent quality time with the Contras, was a CIA station chief, had plans to use special ops to oust Saddam Hussein in the 1990’s, and so on. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 7:24 am
(This is obvious to those who saw the footage of Saddam Hussein’s hanging in 2006 or the death of Neda Agha-Soltan during the protests in Iran in 2009.) [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 5:00 am
First, he is apparently unhappy about a description of a 1975 incident in which he and some pals took 70 people hostage at an OPEC meeting, killing three of them, an attack the movie says was ordered by Saddam Hussein. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 7:00 am
” 21 July | Frans Cornelis Adrianus VAN ANRAAT v the Netherlands (European Court of Human Rights) A man was prosecuted for supplying thiodiglycol (mustard gas) to Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 9:01 pm
Perhaps Saddam Hussein would have eventually developed and used the weapons of mass destruction that the second Bush administration misled the world into believing he already had as justification for the 2003 invasion. [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 9:30 pm
The lives of Iraqi citizens would improve dramatically if Saddam Hussein were no longer in power")But there's another oddity in the article. [read post]
17 Aug 2008, 4:14 pm
After all, no one can deny that Iraq is more free today after the toppling of Saddam Hussein. [read post]
1 Feb 2009, 2:25 am
In 2004, as the Iraq occupation ran into trouble, a flurry of books presented the Bush administration's obsession with Saddam Hussein before 9/11 as prima facie evidence of the administration's crookedness. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 8:00 am
In 1980, after Saddam Hussein invaded Iran and inflamed nationalist passions, Iranian authorities used such arguments to suppress dissidents. [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 11:03 am
He claimed it as justification for the invasion of Iraq, twisting intelligence to fabricate a connection between Saddam Hussein and the 9/11 attacks. [read post]
22 May 2007, 9:00 am
Washington has now become dangerously dependent on the good will and constructive behavior of Shiite fundamentalist parties that Iran sheltered, aided and armed during the years that Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 12:50 pm
Every Option on Every Table With the ouster of Saddam Hussein in 2003, the one potential threat to U.S. domination of the Persian Gulf was, of course, Iran. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 12:50 pm
Every Option on Every Table With the ouster of Saddam Hussein in 2003, the one potential threat to U.S. domination of the Persian Gulf was, of course, Iran. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 4:17 pm
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]
1 May 2007, 7:25 pm
"I've also come to believe that the impatience of Wolfowitz and others with Saddam Hussein's violence grew from a more massive destruction than the world could ignore -- Hussein's murder of more than a million Shiites, Kurds, Kuwaitis and Iranians, even without possessing atomic weapons. [read post]
15 Apr 2018, 7:00 am
And when Assad began to employ chemical weapons against his own civilian populations in December 2012, Iranians were further horrified, having experienced the use of such weapons by Saddam Hussein during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88). [read post]
20 Feb 2022, 7:01 am
This failure of Iraqi will to fight cut Saddam Hussein’s combat power in half. [read post]
24 Jan 2016, 7:06 am
” The historical dimensions are deep and complex; however, from the perspective of most GCC states, it was the toppling of Saddam Hussein, seen as the main bulwark to Iranian influence in the Middle East, and the empowerment of Iran-allied Shiites in Iraq that thrust sectarian divisions into the forefront of regional consciousness. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 11:24 am
The Journal writes that ISIS may have obtained the agent from stockpiles left behind from the days of Saddam Hussein, or from supplies that the Syrian government had failed to destroy under the terms of an international agreement. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 10:30 pm
Most of the purveyors of the past century's most colossal mass atrocities have been aggressively secular: Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Saddam Hussein, and Imperial Japan. [read post]
