| ARCHIVES |
| APRIL / AVRIL 2003 |
| The Mirage of Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction,
Imad Khadduri, 30 April |
| Lucrative opportunities for private military companies (PMCs): There's no business like security business,
David Isenberg, 30 April |
| The Evil Genius of Empire: Will Iraq arise again?
James Petras, 30 April |
| Hearts and Minds: Aid and reconstruction in Iraq,
Mike Lewis (CASI) |
| Israel's Grand Design: Leaders Crave Area from Egypt to Iraq,
John Mitchell Henshaw, 30 April [originally published in 1968] |
| The real reason why George smote Iraq,
Bev Conover, 29 April |
| SARS Pneumonia Virus, Synthetic Manmade, according to Russian Scientist,
Alexander Batalin, 29 April |
| US government implicated in planned theft of Iraqi artistic treasures,
Ann Talbot, 28 April |
| Occupying powers responsible for grave humanitarian crisis in Iraq Baghdad,
MATW, 28 April |
| Rebuilding Iraq -- The Contractors
, opensecrets.org, 28 April, See also Bechtel Wins Iraq War Contracts,
Pratap Chatterjee |
| Bush's "Christian" Blood Cult: Concerns Raised by the Vatican,
Wayne Madsen, 28 April |
| Revealed: How the road to war was paved with lies,
Raymond Whitaker, 28 April |
| US recruits Ba�athist police and functionaries for new Iraqi state
, James Conachy, 28 April |
| Securing Iraqi Oil for Israel: The plot thickens
, 27 April |
| US has no legitimate right to Iraqi
oil: neighbours
, 27 April |
| Is "Another World Possible"? Brazil: Neoliberalism with a "Human Face"
Michel Chossudovsky, 26 April |
| Plan to invade Syria was drawn up years ago,
Chris Floyd, 26 April |
| Lessons of the war,
Venik, 26 April |
| Haliburton, Bechtel & the Spoils of War,
Dr. Mohammad T. Al-Rasheed, 25 April, See also US firms set for postwar contracts,
Danny Penman, 25 April |
| US detains children at its POW camp in Guantanamo Bay,
25 April |
| Mohammed Atta worked for Elite U.S.- German Government Exchange Program,
Daniel Hopsicker, 25 April |
| The War Nobody Won: Chaos, crime and incredulity,
Henry C K Liu, 24 April |
| Manufacturing the news: New York Times report on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction,
Patrick Martin, 24 April |
| Throughout America Local Officials Rise Up to Defy the Patriot Act,
Evelyn Nieves, 24 April |
| Impending Humanitarian Disaster: Fears Baghdad on verge of cholera epidemic
, SMH, 24 April |
| North Korea: Russian official predicts 'catastrophic' events
, 24 April |
| The 9/11 Timeline Two-Page Summary: Was 9/11 Allowed to Happen?
Paul Thompson, 24 April |
| Mega-merger strengthens Russian oil industry,
John Helmer, 24 April |
| Bush aides discuss 'punishment' for France
, 24 April |
| NoWMDs found in Iraq, plenty in the USA: Protesters block Lockheed Martin facility in search for
WMDs
, 24 April |
| Are Americans the New Mongols of the Mideast?
Wayne Madsen, 23 April |
| The sacking of Iraq�s museums: US wages war against culture and history,
Patrick Martin, 23 April |
| Towards a "Democratic Dictatorship": Repeal of 22nd Amendment removing the limitation on the
number of terms an individual may serve as President
, 23 April |
| Anthrax, Chemicals and Nerve Gas: Who is Lying? Growing evidence of deception by
Washington,
Andrew Gumbel, 23 April |
| U.S. firms cash in on war,
Marjorie Cohn, 23 April |
| Review article: Bio-Terrorism & SARS,
Dr. Mae-Wan Ho, 22 April |
| Iran's Reza Pahlavi: A Puppet of the USA and Israel?
John Stanton, 22 April |
| Depleted Uranium: Death By Slow Burn - How America Nukes Its Own Troops,
Amy Worthington, 21 April |
| Corona virus genetic engineering and the origin of SARS,
Prof. Joe Cummins, 21 April |
| American tanks rolled into Baghdad with very little resistance: Baghdad did not fall -- it was handed
over,
Jalal Ghazi, 21 April |
| Was the Baath regime defeated, or was Iraq handed over? Bush's World War Four: Fall of Iraq sets up new
"Clashes of Civilizations"
, Larry Chin, 21 April |
| US plans permanent bases in Iraq,
Rick Wallace, 21 April |
| NEW: Video of the Pulling down of the Statue of Saddam,
20 April |
| Volunteers Recall Bitter Memories, Betrayal In Iraq
, Islamonline, 20 April |
| Violation of Geneva Convention: Iraq Prisoners Tried By Occupiers Iraqi civilians held prisoners by U.S. forces,
Alaa Abul Eneen, 20 April |
| What role for Ahmed Chalabi, leader of the Iraqi National Congress? New bank scandal evidence against
family of leader in waiting,
David Leigh, 19 April |
| The Spoils of War: The Oil Goes to Israel,
JDW, 19 April |
| NATO'S Shadow Over South Asia,
B. Raman, 19 April |
| GOOD FRIDAY: "They are war criminals and murderers of children. Therefore the Church of Nativity decided to ban
them access into the holy shrine for ever," Bush, Rumsfeld, Blair, Straw entry banned to the birth-place of Jesus Christ,
3 April [reposted Good Friday 18 April 2003] |
| New Revelations on the Battle of Baghdad: "The Deal": Secret Negotiations between Pentagon and
Republican Guard,
Walid Rabah, 19 April |
| "Supporting the troops": a crisis of perspective,
Noah Page, 19 April |
| Eye Witness Report: The Toppling of Statue of Saddam was Staged,
video interview with Neville Watson, 18 April |
| Police State: Republicans call for wider powers to track citizens,
Charles Pope, 18 April |
| Killing Mesopotamia: Looting of Iraq's Musems carefully planned,
Graeme Smith, See also UNESCO recommendations to safeguard Iraqi Cultural Heritage
, and UNESCO preliminary assessment,
18 April
|
| Bechtel wins contract prize, Firm with close links to White House: deal to rebuild
electrical, water and sewage systems,
Oliver Burkeman, 18 April |
| Iraq: For the people on the streets, this is not liberation but a new colonial oppression,
Robert Fisk, 18 April |
| SARS wreaks havoc in Shanxi province,
Miao Ye, 17 April |
| Why the FBI cannot Catch the Anthrax Killer,
Steve Moore, 16 April |
| Iraq War: The Russian Connection & other issues
, 16 April |
| Shady Background of Dick Cheney's Halliburton, chosen by Pentagon to extinguish Iraqi Oil Well Fires,
Jason Leopold, 16 April |
| Ahmed Chalabi: US Alternative To Saddam has Criminal Record
, 16 April |
| Where are the weapons of mass destruction?
16 April |
| Syria: The Next Target,
Ehsan Ahrari, 16 April |
| Interim administration process gets
under way
, Al Jazeera, 16 April |
| American troops massacre Iraqi protesters in Mosul,
Henry Michaels, 16 April |
| Israel to use flechette shells against Palestinians
; (voir traduction) Isra�l va pouvoir utiliser des obus � fl�chettes
, 16 April |
| US-Georgia Military Cooperation threatens Russia
, 16 April |
| How and why the US encouraged looting in Iraq,
Patrick Martin |
| Iraq's Spiralling Foreign Debt
will be serviced by Iraqi oil sales
, 15 April |
| Following Pentagon Guidelines? US Forces deliberately encouraged the Looting
, Ole Rothenborg, 15 April |
| Library books, letters and priceless documents are set ablaze in final chapter of the
sacking of Baghdad,
Robert Fisk See also Americans defend two untouchable
ministries from the hordes of looters,
15 April |
| Occupation and crimes : "It's like in Vietnam",
Bert De Belder, 14 April |
| CIA-Saddam links go back to 1959: Saddam key in early CIA plot
, 14 April |
| Family members demand answers from 9/11 Commission,
Jeremy Johnson, 14 April |
| Test-m�dias sur la � lib�ration � de Bagdad,
Michel Collon, 14 avril |
| Will US fabricate WMD evidence?
Cilina Nasser, 14 April |
| Depleted uranium will affect Iraq
for generations to come,
interview with Dr. Doug Rocke, 14 April |
| Weapons teams scour Iraq Secret units in desperate hunt for banned arsenal,
Nicholas Watt, Owen Bowcott and Richard Norton-Taylor, 14 April |
| Bomb before you buy, What is being planned in Iraq is not reconstruction but robbery,
Naomi Klein, 14 April |
| Looting Iraq's archeological heritage: A civilisation torn to pieces,
Robert Fisk, 14 April |
| US plans to loot Iraqi antiques
, Liam McDougall, 14 April |
| Anti-US protest in Baghdad
, 14 April |
| Meet an American war criminal,
Wayne Madsen, 13 April |
| Mercenary company allegedly involved in fraud:: Dyncorp Rent-a-Cops May Head to Post-Saddam Iraq,
Pratap Chatterjee, 13 April Further details on Dyncorp
|
| US 'threatens' to drop massive bomb on Tikrit,
Donald Macintyre, 12 April. See also US Air Force moving several MOAB bombs to
Gulf region
, 13 April |
| The Pulling down of the Statue was a Staged Media Event,
NYC Indymedia, 11 April photo gallery of media scam,
CRG, Staged Event: The 9/11 Pentagon Flag Goes to Fardus Square Baghdad
, CRG |
| Bush send in the Evangelists: 'Spiritual Warfare' Looms,
Doug Saunders, 12 April |
| According to UN weapons inspector Hans Blix: War Planned 'Long in Advance'
, 12 April |
| Bombs blasted homes instead of Saddam,
Peter Arnett, 12 April |
| Is Al-Jazeera Being Targeted by the U.S. Government ?
Andrew Limburg, 12 April |
| How best to disarm the anti-war movement? Kill the independent media and convey the illusion that "the War is over": Killing the "Unembedded Truth",
Michel Chossudovsky, 11 April |
| 11 April/ avril 2003 |
| Israel eyes Iraqi pipeline project,
Atul Aneja, 11 April |
| Basra living without water, light, &
foodstuffs under armed gangs,
11 April |
| Anarchy caused by the Anglo-American attacks,
Xymphora, 11 April |
| 300 UK companies want share of rebuilding Iraq,
Fraser Nelson, 11 April |
| Irak: la lutte contre l�occupation am�ricaine commence,
David Pestieau, 11 April |
| Was there a deal between Iraqi officials and the Invaders? Dictators' Collusion,
Parviz Esmaeili, 11 April |
| Volunteers resist US troops in
Baghdad,
Al Jazeera, 11 April |
| Nous ne pouvons plus compter les civils morts et bless�s,
Bert van Belder, 11 April |
| Washington�s colonial regime in waiting for Baghdad,
Peter Symonds, 10 April |
| Descent into a charnel-house hospital hell,
Paul McGeough, 10 April |
| Rumsfeld repeats charges against
Syria,
Al Jazeera, 10 April |
| US troops come under fire in west
Baghdad,
Al Jazeera, 10 April |
| Competing Currencies and the Battle for Oil: OPEC's Choice of Currency for the Denomination
of the Oil Bill,
April 2002 statement by J.Yarjani, Head of OPEC's Petroleum Market Analysis Dept, 10 April |
| The Battle for Baghdad: The images
they choose, and choose to ignore,
Robert Jensen, 10 April |
| Will ExxonMobil Be Indicted for Payments in Kazakhstan? And What Has This To Do With Iraq?
Peter Dale Scott, 10 April |
| Journalists' organizations demand investigation: US bombs Al-Jazeera center in Baghdad,
Henry Michaels, 10 April |
| Baghdad Besieged: Hideous Toll in Civilian Casualties,
Bill Weinberg & David Bloom, 10 April |
| Russian anger growing,
Christopher Kenneth, 9 April |
| The dogs were yelping. They knew bombs were on the way,
Robert Fisk, 9 April |
| Syria Might Be Next,
V. Bubnov, 9 April |
| Bagdad: Temoignage d'un m�decin belge
,
9 April |
| Dangers of Nuclear Catastrophe near Baghdad
, Pravda, 9 April |
| Iraqi government collapses,
Al Jazeera report, 9 April |
| How neoconservatives conquered Washington -- and launched a war,
Michael Lind, 9 April |
| US beginning to consolidate position
in Baghdad,
Al Jazeera, 9 April |
| Fox versus Al Jazeera: Two Different Wars!
Gerald Butt, 9 April |
| Is there some element in the US military that wants to take out journalists?
Robert Fisk, 9 April |
| Killing the truth: �We don�t target journalists,� (USCentCom). The following article posted one week before the war. Pentagon threatens to Kill Independent Reporters in Iraq,
Fintian Dunne, 11 March Listen to audio interview
with journalist Kate Adie
, 9 April |
| Project for the New American Century: Is this the �Roadmap� that Bush and Blair keep talking about?
9 April (includes selected references on the PNAC)
|
| US forces ratchet up pressure on
Baghdad
, 9 April |
| Killing the media: ***Russian Military intel: Ramzaj
Discontinues Operation 04/08,
9 April
|
| Where are all those WMDs that were the pretense for this war?Michael Moore speaks out against the War
,
8 April
|
| Water under siege in Iraq: US/UK military
forces commit war crimes by depriving civilians of safe water
,
8 April
|
| Al Jazeera Updates, 8 April
,
8 April
|
| ***Russian Military intel update: April 8
|
| Evolving Humanitarian Crisis: Iraq Bulletin of the International Committee
of the Red Cross (ICRC)
8 April
|
| Russian Ambassador believes diplomats were intentionally attacked.
8 April |
| World Health Organization says Iraq faces
cholera outbreak
, 8 April |
| Devastating Health Impacts of War, WHO report
, 8 April |
| US/UK casualty reports inaccurate - More than 340 according to
Russian military source
, 8 April |
| Reporter says U.S. tank aimed at Iraq media hotel
, 8 April |
| Killing the independent media: Al Jazeera correspondent killed in US attack,US missiles strike Baghdad
offices of Qatar-based channel.
8 April |
| Battle for Baghdad takes a new turn,
Al Jazeera, 8 April |
| Palestine A Road Map to Nowhere
,Uri Avnery, 8 April |
| Unfolding Totalitarian Regime: Police Attack California Anti-War Protesters,
Martha Mendoza, 8 April |
| ***Russian Military intel update: War in Iraq, April 7,
8 April |
| WMD 'smoking gun' turns out to be
pesticide,
8 April |
| The Plight of Yugoslavia. On the Day a Tragic Era Started,
Milos Markovic, 8 April |
| Baghdad: Hospitals admit 100 cases
every hour
, 8 April |
| Iraqi sources claim US incursions have been repulsed and that city is �safe and protected�: Baghdad defiant
in face of US advance into capital,
Al Jazeera, 7 April
|
| Defiance of the Silent Surfaces in Baghdad,
Nasreen Al-Rafiq, 7 April
|
| US rampage through Baghdad kills thousands,
James Conachy, 7 April
|
| U.S. plans to install embryonic "proxy" government in Umm Qasr,
William Thomas, 7 April
|
| Faces of the US War,
Iraqwar.ru, 7 April
|
| U.S. Forces claim to hold key buildings in
Baghdad, but Witness denies
, 7 April
|
| US troops suffer heavy losses in
Baghdad fighting,
Dakshin Murthy, 7 April
|
| Freedom of the Press: Through the embedded journalists, "the US military feeds its own version of the facts to the world.": Non-embedded Western Journalists arrested and beaten by US Military,
Essam Al-Ghalib, 7 April
|
| ***Russian Military Intel update: War in Iraq, April 6,
7 April
|
| Baghdad hospitals on the brink of crisis
, Al Jazeera, 7 April. |
| Total war: resistance, humanitarian aid and the media,
James Petras, 7 April |
| Iraqi troops massacred from the air as US advances to Baghdad,
James Conachy, 7 April |
| 5-6 April/ avril 2003 |
| War crimes: Blackout foreshadows humanitarian crisis,
6 April |
| Is this the start of the next World War?
Richard Bennett, 6 April |
| US, Iraqi troops face off in Baghdad
, Al Jazeera, 6 April |
| Carlyle Group, integrated by the Bush and bin Laden families awarded a billion dollar contract to
"rebuild" Iraq,
6 April |
| The Battle of Baghdad: Official US Central Command Statement: Journalists express skepticism at press conference,
6 April |
| The Battle of Baghdad, 'Ever so slowly, the suburbs were turned into battlefields',
Robert Fisk, 6 April |
| ***Loss of offensive potential of American forces: Russian
military intel update: War in Iraq, April 5
, 5 April |
| The war that may end the age of superpower,
Henry C. K. Liu, 5 April |
| US-led forces thrust into Baghdad,
Iason Athanasiadis, 5 April |
| Taking the War to the UN General Assembly
, CCR, 5 April |
| Basra: British soldiers rebuffed by
Iraqi army,
5 April.
|
| US-Israeli design to destablize Syria: In the pipeline: More regime change,
Hooman Peimani, 5 April |
| Are US troops being lured into the city?
Julian Borger, Richard Norton-Taylor & Stuart Millar, 5 April |
| US Regiment Commander in Iraq removed on orders of
Pentagon
, 5 April |
| ***Iraqi Minister of Information: US Forces "crushed" at Baghdad Airport
, 5 April |
| Pentagon selects group to take power in Iraq,
Brian Whitaker, 5 April |
| Iraq denies US claims to have
entered Baghdad,
Al Jazeera, 5 April |
| ***Russian military intel update: War in Iraq, April 4
, 5 April |
| What are the implications? Russian nuclear subs to head for the Gulf,
5 April |
| Russia and China: "war against Iraq going
beyond scope of a local conflict"
5 April |
| Biblical Vengeance in the 21st Century: Iraqis Slaughtered, Islam Slandered, Humanity Demeaned,
John Stanton, 5 April |
| Scepticism concerning official war report: Where were the panicking crowds? Where were the
food queues? Where were the empty streets?
Robert Fisk, 5 April |
| ***Russian military intel update: War in Iraq, April 3
, 5 April |
| Refutes Pentagon & mainstream media: The Defence of Baghdad - Special Military Report,
Richard M. Bennett, 4 April |
| Oregon Law Would Jail War Protesters as Terrorists,
Lee Douglas, 4 April |
| Could The Executive Branch Use War In Iraq To Seize More Freedoms?
Michael Gaddy, 4 April |
| Targeting Iraqi civilians with Cluster
Bombs,
Dar Al-Hayat, 3 April |
| Iraq checkpoint killings�the ugly face of imperialist war
, Bill Vann, 3 April |
| The proof: marketplace deaths caused by US missile
, Cahal Milmo, 3 April |
| Rumsfeld under three-pronged attack,
Jim Lobe, 3 April |
| Cluster bombs liberate Iraqi children,
Pepe Escobar, 3 April |
| Russian military intel update: War in Iraq, April 2
, 3 April |
| "They are war criminals and murderers of children. Therefore the Church of Nativity decided to ban them access into the holy shrine for ever," Bush, Rumsfeld, Blair, Straw entry banned to Church of Nativity
, 3 April |
| This War Is Not Working,
Peter Arnett, 3 April |
| Pentagon squares off against Powell, Europe,
Jim Lobe, 3 April |
| Class-Action Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional Mass Arrest of Antiwar Demonstrators,
ACLU, 3 April |
| Losing all three wars on Iraq,
Jan Oberg, 3 April |
| Detecting disinformation, without radar,
Gregory Sinaisky, 3 April |
| Killing children to save children: Destroying Iraq to Save it,
Marjorie Cohn, 2 April |
| ***War in Iraq - coalition losses mount
, Iraqwar.ru, 2 April |
| US wants to privatise Iraq's oil,
Jonathan Steele, 2 April |
| Observations on recent behavior of the Empire,
William Blum, 2 April |
| US draws up secret plan to impose regime on Iraq,
Brian Whitaker and Luke Harding, 2 April |
| "At checkpoints & otherwise we maintain the right to self-defence": U.S.troops kill Iraqi women and
children at checkpoint,
Robert H. Reid, 2 April |
| At Least 95 Wounded Children Hospitalised in Baghdad and Basra,
2 April |
| Le territoire argentin pourrait �tre vendu afin de rembourser la dette: Etat � l'agonie vendrait Patagonie,
Antoine Bigo, 2 April |
| Berating the Generals: The Siege of Washington,
Wayne Madsen, 1 April |
| ***Russian military intel update: War in Iraq (03/31)
, 1 April |
| Offense and Defense: The battle between Donald Rumsfeld and the Pentagon,
Seymour M. Hersh, 1 April |
| In light of recent remarks by US Ambassador to Canada Paul Cellucci: Engineering �Regime Change� in Canada
(1962-63),
Richard Sanders, 1 April |
| Canadian industry goes to war: Our military didn't
join the Allied Forces in Iraq, but Canada's defence firms are well represented there,
James Bagnal, 1 April |
| T�moignage de l'�quipe de paix pour l'Irak: Bienvenue � Rutba,
Doug Hostetter, 1 avril |
| Purges in the mainstream media: NBC fires reporter Peter Arnett after interview with Iraqi TV
, 1 April |
| Rummy's failed War Plan and the Casualties that may result,
Jason Leopold, 1 April |
| L'alignement de Madrid sur Washington va au-del� du dossier irakien,
Christian Galloy, 1 avril |
| Advisors of Influence: Nine Members of the Defense Policy
Board Have Ties to Defense Contractors,
Andr� Verl�y & Daniel Politi, 1 April |
| Baghdad market massacre sheds ghastly light on nature of US invasion,
Henry Michaels, 1 April |
| ***US/UK
Capture & Kill Iraqi Paramilitary And Republican Guards,
Dar Al-Hayat, 1 April |
| Perspective on the War: 'Iraq Freedom',
Imtiaz Alam, 1 April5 |