Iraq
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 19 February, 2011: Join The Revolution
19 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Statement From The Afghan Resistance Permanent Bases in Afghanistan are American Pipedream By Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan The Americans should know, neither the rulers of the stooge regime nor the hand-picked parliament is entitled to trade on the destiny of Afghanistan with any one— still less to be… Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 12 February, 2011
12 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Berkeley waters down Bradley Manning resolution San Francisco Chronicle (blog) By Frances Dinkelspiel The Berkeley City Council on Tuesday will consider a watered-down version of a bill regarding Bradley Manning, the army private … www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/inberkeley/detail?entry_id=82903 Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 4 February, 2011
4 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Sorry Bradley, you can stay where you are UM Maneater By Taeler De Haes Bradley Manning, the soldier who provided fodder for WikiLeaks creator Julian Assange, is being held in “maximum custody” at the Marine … www.themaneater.com/stories/2011/2/4/sorry-bradley-you-can-stay-where-you-are/ Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 4 February, 2011: For Mideast Regimes, U.S. Backing Means Absolute Power
4 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House An Evil Plan Devised Mubarak’s Last Gasps By Esam Al-Amin By the end of the meeting each was given certain tasks to regain the initiative from the street; to end or neutralize the revolution; and to defuse the most serious crisis the regime has ever faced in an… Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 29 January – 4 February, 2011
5 February, 2011 — Strategic Culture Foundation A Thaw in Kashmir or Shimmering Volcano? 04.02.2011 | 08:39 | MAHAPATRA Aurobinda (India) Last year till the end of August, the Kashmir valley witnessed some of worst incidents in a decade with loss of more than hundred lives… The developments this year has further raised the issue… Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 28 January, 2011
28 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Supporters Object To Treatment Of WikiLeaks Suspect NPR by Tom Gjelten Pfc. Bradley Manning and Julian Assange, the two men at the center of the WikiLeaks controversy, have achieved hero status among their allies … www.npr.org/2011/01/27/133280654/Supporters-Object-To-Treatment-Of-WikiLeaks-Suspect Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 24 January, 2011: The Story Behind the Palestine Papers
24 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House ‘Palestinians Agreed To Cede Nearly All Jewish Areas of East Jerusalem’ By Barak Ravid The biggest leak of confidential documents in the history of the conflict has revealed that Palestinian negotiators secretly agreed to accept Israel’s annexation of all but one of the neighborhoods, Har Homa, built in… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 21 January, 2011: How Can the Richest 1 Percent Be Winning?
21 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House Iraq Was Illegal Blair Acknowledges That Warning Ignored By Radio New Zealand Tony Blair has acknowledged that he ignored the warning of his then-Attorney General that attacking Iraq was illegal without United Nations approval. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27311.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 20 January, 2011: CIA Gave Iran Nuclear Blueprints?
20 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House How the Power of Myth Keeps Us Mired in War Why Are We Still in Afghanistan? By Ira Chernus If the U.S. loses in Afghanistan, the American public might abandon the myth that justifies the military establishment and its gargantuan budget. As a result, the generals prefer to… Continue reading
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BLAIR APPEARS A DAY EARLY AT THE IRAQ INQUIRY
Tony Blair appeared a day early to mock the Chilcot Committee, when the iconic picture of him photographing himself — with Iraq in flames in the background — was projected onto the building opposite the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre. Continue reading
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Media Lens: Collateral Damage – WikiLeaks In The Crosshairs
Speech that incites violence against individuals at home is unacceptable. Speech that incites mass death and destruction against entire nations is met with indifference, and/or high office and awards! Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 18 January, 2011: Seymour Hersh: US Changing Mosques into Cathedrals
18 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House Blair ‘Misled MPs on Legality of War’ : Law Chief By Tim Shipman and Ian Drury Tony Blair misled Parliament and the public about the legality of the Iraq War, according to explosive documents released last night. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27281.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 5 January, 2011: US Cable Reveals Israel Deliberately Choked Gaza
5 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House The Culture of the Occupation By Layla Anwar Every time I attempt to write an overall picture of the Iraq of before and after, I need to take a break, a choking feeling grips me in my throat and the rage rises again, like some lava from a volcano… Continue reading
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What the Wikileaks Cable Reveals concerning the Sgrena Affair: Covering Up the Murder of Nicola Calipari By Michael Leonardi
In a cable that was released by Wikileaks, there is clear collusion between the Italian and the US governments to bury the story of Nicola Calipari’s murder and to deter any future investigations into this case. This cable has unleashed an outcry for justice and chorus of calls for a reopening of the Calipari/Sgrena investigation. Continue reading
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John Pilger’s: ‘The War You Don’t See’ Available to view in it’s entirety on the ITVPlayer
(For those living in the UK or with a UK, IP address) John Pilger investigates the media’s role in war. He traces the history of ’embedded’ and independent reporting from the carnage of WWI to the current wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 15 December, 2010: Join The “Rebellion” Against U.S. Militarism & Secrecy
15 December, 2010 — Information Clearing House The Inhumane Conditions of Bradley Manning’s Detention By Glenn Greenwald Bradley Manning, the 22-year-old U.S. Army Private accused of leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks, has been detained at the U.S. Marine brig in Quantico, Virginia for five months — and for two months before that in a military… Continue reading
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John Pilger’s: ‘The War You Don’t See’ Available to view in it’s entirety on the ITVPlayer
(For those living in the UK or with a UK, IP address) John Pilger investigates the media’s role in war. He traces the history of ’embedded’ and independent reporting from the carnage of WWI to the current wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Continue reading