G. Iraq
Articles/Editorials: January-June 2003
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helpful/detailed)
Archived Articles
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Post-War
Articles: July '03-Present |
June
"The Selling of the Iraq War", The New Republic. A
detailed, 14-page analysis, June 30, 2003.
"U.S. strikes back at Iraqi insurgents," Chicago Tribune,
June 30, 2003.
"Iraq's
Real Weapons Threat", Rolf Ekeus Commentary, Washington Post,
June 29, 2003.
"...Bring
Back the Skeptical Press", Washington Post Commentary, June 29,
2003.
"The
Iraqi Resistance", Washington Post Editorial, June 29,
2003.
Chicago Tribune Perspective Commentary Special, "Iraq: Who
lied?", June 29, 2003.
--"The high cost of lying about war", (Karen Alter,
Northwestern University)
--"Bush didn't just invent a threat," (Charles Lipson, University
of Chicago) and
--"Promising
freedom, delivering anarchy" (R.C. Longworth, Senior correspondent).
"The
Imperial Presidency Redux", Arthur Schlesinger Jr. Commentary in Washington
Post, June 28, 2003.
"The
Nuclear Finds in Iraq", NYTimes Editorial, June 27, 2003.
"Democratic
Moves to Widen Intelligence Probe Defeated", Washington Post,
June 27, 2003.
"The
Man With No Ear", Nicholas Kristof in NYTimes, June 27, 2003.
"The
Israelization of American Policy", International Herald Tribune
Commentary June 27, 2003.
"Mounting causalities expose lack of post-war plans", USA Today
editorial, June 26, 2003.
"An American
Empire Built on Deception", Boston Globe Commentary by Ellen
Goodman, June 26, 2003.
"The specter of
Vietnam," Howard Zinn in TomPaine.com, June 26, 2003.
"Keep
Looking", Editorial in Washington Post, June 25, 2003.
"Bad
Planning", Thomas Friedman in NYTimes, Jun 25, 2003.
"Denial and Deception", Paul Krugman in NYTimes, June
24, 2003.
"The
Bush Doctrine at Risk", George Will Commentary in Washington Post,
June 22, 2003.
"What
Did He Know and When Did He Know It?", The Nation, Robert Sheer,
June 17, 2003.
"How
low will liberals go to change the topic?", Chicago Tribune
commentary by Charles Krauthammer, June 16, 2003.
"Burying
the number of civilian deaths in Iraq", Chicago Tribune
commentary by Derrick Jackson, June 16, 2003.
"Iraq's
alarming postwar breakdown", Chicago Tribune commentary by
Georgie Anne Geyer, June 13, 2003.
"Peace activist shares dark visions of war", Chicago Tribune, June12,
2002.
"Truth
and Consequences: New questions about U.S. intelligence..."
US News, June 9, 2003.
"Where
are Iraq's WMDs?", Newsweek Magazine, June 9. 2003
"Bush's
reign of deception", Derrick Jackson in Chicago Tribune, June 9,
2003..
"Pentagon
report found 'no reliable' arms proof", Chicago Tribune, Juen 7,
2003.
"Where
are those weapons?" Don Wycliff commentary, Chicago Tribune, June
5, 2003.
"How truth is mangled by the Bush administration"
Molly Ivins commentary in Chicago Tribune, June 5, 2003.
"Intelligence
Claims on Iraq Arms May Face Probes", NPR's Morning Edition, 8:30, June
4, 2003.
"Weapons of Mass Disappearance", Time Magazine, June 1,
2003.
"Why
the truth is so elusive in Iraq", Steve Chapman commentary in Chicago
Tribune, June 1, 2003.
May, 2003
"Core
Principles for a Free Iraq", Donald Rumsfeld Editorial, Wall
Street Journal, May 27, 2003.
"Taking
aim at Iran", Chicago Tribune lead editorial, May 28, 2003.
"Iraq likely had catches of chemical weapons, but who has them now?
Kathleen Parker commentary in Tribune, May 28, 2003.
"Sorting
fact from fiction in POW's gripping story", Chicago Tribune,
May 26, 2003.
"Remembering
soldiers who died in Iraq," Donald Rumsfeld Commentary in Chicago
Tribune, May 25, 2003.
"Rescuing
a weak U.S. policy on Iraq", Georgie Anne Geyer, Chicago Tribune,
May 23, 2003.
"Getting
on track in Iraq", Chicago Tribune editorial, May 21, 2003.
"Perle's
actions indefensible in light of Bush vow", John Kass in Chicago
Tribune, May 21, 2003
"Don't
Forget Afghanistan", Chicago Tribune editorial, May 20, 2003
"Still
looking for Hussein's destructive weaponry", Molly Ivins in Chicago
Tribune, May 8, 2003.
"Hussein's
Son Took $1 billion Just Before War, Bank Aid Says," New York
Times, May 6, 2003.
"War
in Iraq" Foreign Affairs selects
8 articles from the past few years on Iraq, May 2003.
"Iraq's
break silence about secret graves", Washington Post, May 5,
2003.
"Iraq
isn't shaping up according to plans", Georgie Anne Geyer in Chicago
Tribune, April 25, 2003.
"Were
Critics wrong about the war?" Steve Chapman's Commentary in Chicago
Tribune, April 20, 2003.
"Judging
a war", Chicago Tribune editorial, April 20, 2003
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Pre-War |
Bush's March 19 speech, 9:15 p.m. CT, From New York Times.
"Bush's Speech", March 17, 2003. From New York Times
"World is saying 'no' to war", Chicago Tribune Commentary, Derrick Jackson, March 17, 2003.
"New chapters open in the war mystery", Chicago Tribune Commentary by Georgie Anne Geyer, March 14, 2003.
"Act
your age, not your security council coalition size", Humor from
Simon Tisdall in The Guardian, March 13, 2003.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,4624365-105806,00.html
"What the papers say". Editorials and columnists excerpted by The Guardian, March 12, 2003. http://www.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,4623795-103550,00.html
"US and Britain Submit New Resolution on Disarming Iraq", New York Times, Feb. 24, 2003.
"New European Document Opposes Using Force Against Iraq", New York Times, Feb. 24, 2003.
"The Danger of Going It Alone," Minneapolis Star Op-Ed from Roger Myerson, U of C, Feb. 17, 2003.
"Past experience has shown war is no game", Chicago Tribune op-ed by James Colliton, Feb. 16, 2003.
"From New York, To Melbourne, Cries for Peace", New York Times, Feb. 15, 2003.
"The World Speaks", NPR/BBC Iraq Special, includes two hours of audio, Feb. 15, 2003.
"Desperate for War", The Progressive Editorial, Feb. 14, 2003.
"Reckless Administration May Reap Disastrous Consequences", Senate Speech by Robert Byrd in Common Dreams, Feb. 12, 2003.
"The left should not weep if Saddam is toppled", Tony Blair Op-ed in The Guardian, Feb. 10,. 2003.
"Endgame", New York Times editorial, Feb. 7, 2003.
"War and Wisdom", Nicholas Kristof, New York Times, Feb. 7, 2003.
"The Case Against Iraq", New York Times editorial, Feb. 6, 2003.
"Irrefutable", Washington Post editorial, Feb. 6, 2003.
Transcript of Powell's UN Speech, "A Policy of Evasion and Deception", from Washington Post, Feb. 5, 2003.
"The Burden of Proof", The Guardian Editorial, Feb. 5, 2003.
"The Case for Action", Washington Post Editorial, Feb. 5, 2003.
"Full Text of Saddam Hussein Interview" with UK's Tony Benn, printed in The Guardian, Feb. 5, 2003.
"We Will Not Shrink From War", Colin Powell Op-Ed in Wall Street Journal, Feb. 3, 2003.
"Bush Has Not Made the Case", Bill Bradley Op-ed in Washington Post, Feb. 2, 2003.
"Keeping Saddam Hussein in a Box", John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt Op-Ed in New York Times, Feb. 2, 2003.
"Mandela Rebukes Bush Over Crisis With Iraq", New York Times, Feb. 1, 2003.
"The State of the Union, According to President Bush", Op-ed by Marvin Zonis, Chicago Tribune, Jan. 31. 2003.
"Blair and Bush Agree That Time is Running Out for Iraq", New York Times, Jan. 31, 2003.
"Key Developments Concerning Iraq", AP/Post, Jan. 31, 2003.
"Bush Hasn't Made Case for War in Iraq", Op-ed in Knoxville New Sentinel, Jan. 24, 2003.
"Why We Know Iraq is Lying", New York Times Op-Ed by Condoleeza Rice, Jan. 23, 2003.
"The Powell Interview" on PBS Newshour, Jan. 22, 2003.
"Support For a War with Iraq Weakens", Washington Post, Jan. 22, 2003.
"The UN Endgame", Washington Post Editorial, Jan. 22, 2003.
"Lighting the Fuse on Iraq", New York Times Editorial, Jan. 22, 2003.
"A Stirring in the Nation", New York Times Editorial, Jan. 20, 2003.
"US Maintains War Footing Despite Allies' Reservations", Washington Post, Jan. 12, 2003.
"The Iraqi Dossier", New York Times Editorial, Jan. 10, 2003.
"No 'Smoking Guns' So Far, UN Is Told", Washington Post, Jan. 10, 2003.
"UN Study Sees 500,000 Iraqis Facing Injury in Case of War", New York Times, Jan. 8, 2003.
"A Confluence of Crises", Washington Post Editorial, Jan. 5, 2003.
"Games Nations Play," Paul Krugman Editorial in New York Times, Jan. 3, 2003.
"North Korea is not the same as Iraq--or is it?" Steve Chapman Editorial in The Chicago Tribune, Jan. 2, 2003.
"Thousands more US troops head to the Gulf", The Guardian, Jan. 2, 2003.
*"An Unnecessary War", Foreign Policy, Jan/Feb, 2003, by John Mearsheimer (University of Chicago) and Stephen Walt (Harvard)
"Iraq and the Arabs' Future", Foreign Affairs, Jan/Feb. 2003, by Fouad Ajami.
The Progressive Search for Iraq, Over 280 articles
Myriad of Iraq Articles from Newsmax.com.
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