[…] a group trained in the art of explosive assassination by the same intelligence units of the former regime of Saddam Hussein, who are slaughtering American soldiers in Iraq today, to carry out remote bombings in Iran of the sort that the Bush administration condemns on a daily basis inside Iraq.” I have not yet […]
[…] to the aims but only to the methods it is why so many of us get hot under the collar about being lied to over the Iraq War even if some of us might have applauded the intent (though admittedly not this writer). It is a cultural rift that costs America a great […]
[…] Chair of the House Committee on International Relations, and a Bush-Rumsfeld ally. In his speech, says Diamond, Hyde claimed that the critics of the Bush assault on Iraq had missed the point when they announced that there were no WMDs. Hyde said: ‘The fact that we went into Iraq virtually alone…….is far from the […]
[…] few years. The editor, Ron Roberts, shows in the first of his essays that the British Psychological Society hasn’t done anything or even said anything about the Iraq war, and contrasts this with the reaction of the British Medical Association which has.(22) Julie Lloyd and Steve Potter contribute an essay on Cognitive Analytic Therapy […]
[…] the Astra director named Stephan Kock – trying get them disqualified as company directors. As a whistle-blower on a variety of covert operations and arms deals with Iraq, Gerald James is also facing an investigation by his professional body, the Institute of Chartered Accountants.(8) At the beginning of April the DTI abandoned the attempt […]
Neck Deep: The Disastrous Presidency of George W. Bush. Robert Parry, Sam Parry and Nat Parry Arlington (Va.): The Media Consortium, 2007, US: $29.95 (h/b), $22.95 (p/b) (19) The title of this book by Robert Parry and his sons doesn’t do the book justice. It’s much more than the title suggests (and also a […]
[…] dream of trying something so complicated and so much bigger than they would have needed for the purpose of providing a pretext for assaults on Afghanistan and Iraq. The discovery that CIA Director at the time, George Tenet, ‘forgot’ about two meetings with George Bush just before 9/11, one lasting most of the day, […]
[…] for the House of Commons Intelligence and Security Committee, who was sacked for his comment about the collective raspberry blown through Whitehall at Tony Blair’s talk of Iraq being a threat (see ‘Iraq’, above), made some further comments on BBC Radio 4. ‘There was a culture of news management which came in after 1997 […]
[…] wacky alternative health stuff and the conspiracy theories, that such purists would rather not ponder: where in the left is the condemnation for Clinton’s multiple bombings of Iraq — one under the pretext of a conspiracy theory plot against George Bush — and the subsequent strangling of its oil sales and starvation of its […]
[…] a domestic person, mother and wife. Indeed, the book is actually described as being about ‘a family on a journey.’ This is how she deals with the Iraq War, for example. Supporting Blair’s stand was, she writes, ‘my job as his wife’, a strange position for someone who still claims to be a feminist. […]
