meehawl all that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned

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Non-US Perspective

It’s notable that the US coverage of the war is all about precision and war games, while people outside the US get to see more of the civilian death toll.

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Sweet Home Alabama

Lauren Roberts was riding in a car with her aunt, Daina Sancho, to Blockbuster one day last summer when Sancho said, “Lauren, I have something to tell you. I’m in love with I.V.” Daina...

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Compare And Contrast

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld. had started the war of words on Friday, when he accused Damascus of shipping sensitive military technology to the Iraqi Army, specifically night-vision goggles. These shipments, Mr. Rumsfeld...

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The ‘Palestinization’ of Iraq

Al-Jazeera and Abu Dhabi TV will be on hand to record the ultimate image that Saddam knows is capable of igniting the Arab world into an ocean of fire: an American tank in the...

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Redcoat Lessons Forgotton

I came across this charming account demonstrating further ways to ingratiate your invading soldiers with the locals: As the U.S. Army’s Seventh Combat Support Group, a unit of the Third Infantry Division, moved northward...

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Quick In, Quick Out?

According to “The Day After: The Army in a Post-Conflict Iraq,” a December 2002 paper produced by the War College’s Center for Strategic Leadership, army studies have concluded that even with United Nations support,...

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Strike Busting in Iraq

So there’s no way the Bush Gang are going to let the strategically important Umm Qasr port be run by smelly Iraqis. Whatever about the dribbles of food aid coming through it, it’s essential...