april glaspie
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Glaspie Memo Revealed: US Dealings With Iraq Ahead of 1990 Invasion of Kuwait Detailed By Jason Ditz
Glaspie assured Saddam of Bush’s friendship and expressed support for the negotiations being set up by Hosni Mubarak for the weekend of July 28-30. She also explicitly said the United States took no position on the border dispute between Iraq and Kuwait. Hussein assured that no action would be taken against Kuwait if the negotiations… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Daily News Roundup 3 January, 2011
3 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Facing WikiLeaks Threat, Bank Plays Defense New York Times 29, the director of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, said in an interview that he intended to “take down” a major American bank and reveal an “ecosystem of … dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/01/03/facing-wikileaks-threat-bank-plays-defense/ Continue reading
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WHY? By William Bowles
Is it credible that after a dozen years of sanctions, investigations, overflights, hundreds of bombing raids on virtually every military target of any significance in the country, spying via human and electronic means, that Iraq, probably the most ‘watched’ country on the planet, managed to ‘fool’ the most sophisticated countries on the planet? Continue reading