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22 Dec 2008, 10:30 pm
Courts have jurisdiction over Iraq in claims involving alleged misdeeds that occurred during Saddam Hussein’s regime. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 12:54 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Quinta Jurecic
A palace built by Saddam Hussein in Mosul, and which ISIS had been using as a training center, was bombed by UK and coalition forces. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 8:29 am by Neil Ford
 Tam Dalyell, the sponsor of a 1999 parliamentary bill that aimed to give MPs a vote on military action against Saddam Hussein, said he is "incandescent and angry" that it was blocked by the Queen under apparent influence from Tony Blair's government. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 10:09 am by Christopher Kojm, Adam Klein
  Clarke’s testimony had immediate implications for the 2004 presidential election:  He accused the Bush Administration of neglecting the al Qaeda threat before the 9/11 attacks and then erroneously focusing on Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 12:45 pm by Hina Shamsi
It needs to do so by repealing the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for use of Military Force (authorizing the wars in Afghanistan and against the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq), which presidents from Bush to Obama to Trump have invoked to justify lethal force and detention far beyond Congress’ original purpose. [read post]
4 May 2018, 12:30 pm by John K. Ross
Separately, the district court also erred by allowing testimony about bribes to Saddam Hussein paid by another company (one of 265 in 60 countries and not a party to this litigation) owned by the parent company. [read post]
23 Aug 2017, 9:30 am by Ranj Alaaldin
His message of defiance against Saddam Hussein led to al-Sadr’s 1999 assassination and his subsequent elevation as a symbol of Shiite resistance. [read post]
3 Mar 2019, 7:00 am by James A. Piazza
For example, though Hamas received support from Saddam Hussein’s Iraq during the 1990s, currently receives state support from Iran and levies taxes on citizens of Gaza, a substantial source of revenue is believed to be from Palestinians living abroad. [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]
24 Oct 2019, 5:00 am by Daniel Gabriel, Jens Dakin, Ali Sada
For decades under the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq and under the Assad dynasty in Syria, these internal rivalries and differences were suppressed, giving the impression of stability and harmony. [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]
25 Sep 2015, 1:05 pm by Chantal E. Berman
From 2003 to 2007, the United States accepted on average 500 Iraqi refugees per year—similar to recent levels of Syrian resettlement, and fewer than during the 1990s, when the United States resettled some 30,000 Iraqi opponents to Saddam Hussein’s regime. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 8:29 am by Neil Ford
 Tam Dalyell, the sponsor of a 1999 parliamentary bill that aimed to give MPs a vote on military action against Saddam Hussein, said he is "incandescent and angry" that it was blocked by the Queen under apparent influence from Tony Blair's government. [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 7:09 am by Barak Mendelsohn
The United States, the main driver behind constructing a multilateral counterterrorism infrastructure, had no interest in promoting such a function, especially after the first incarnation of the monitoring subsidiary inserted itself into the debate surrounding the 2003 Iraq war by arguing that it could not find any evidence for links between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaida, which, naturally, enraged the Bush administration and prompted it to bring about the team’s dissolution. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 6:45 am by Michael J. Gottlieb
To take another example, consider the President’s view, which he frequently stated on the campaign trail, that the United States should have seized Iraq’s oil after toppling Saddam Hussein’s regime. [read post]
15 Aug 2017, 6:30 am by J. Dana Stuster
Sadr’s career has gone through several phases over the past 15 years: The son of a respected Iraqi nationalist Shiite cleric assassinated by Saddam Hussein, Sadr quickly became a kingmaker influential with Iraqi Shiites after the U.S. invasion in 2003. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 7:00 am by Douglas A. Ollivant
. *** The Islamic State has been defeated in Iraq, but another threat continues to have a stranglehold on the Iraqi state—the pernicious corruption that has plagued the country for decades, particularly since the overthrow of the Baathist Saddam Hussein regime. [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 5:00 am by Philip Bobbitt
Kim Jong Un, looking at Libya and Iraq, might conclude that Muammar Qaddafi and Saddam Hussein would have remained in power today had Libya and Iraq developed deliverable nuclear weapons. [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 1:44 pm by John Bellinger
   They contend that the panel’s mens rea ruling is “narrow” and limited only to child slavery cases and therefore does not necessarily conflict with the Second Circuit’s decision in Talisman (which involved allegations of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity) and the Fourth Circuit’s decision in Aziz (which involved supply of chemicals to the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq). [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 5:16 am by Loren Voss
And the Clinton administration granted parole to 6,000 Iraqi Kurds in 1996 after Saddam Hussein threatened those who had assisted the United States during the Gulf War. [read post]