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The Iraqi Prime Minister has Signaled He’s Discussing “a Short-term Memorandum of Understanding” Over U.S. Bases
Over the weekend, “large crowds of Shiites” in Iraq gathered to protest the long-term security agreement that the U.S. and Iraq governments are currently debating, shouting, “No, no to colonization! Out, out you occupier!”UAE Hosts Iraq’s PM, Waives Iraqi Debt
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is in the United Arab Emirates’ capital of Abu Dhabi for an official two-day visit. VOA’s Suzanne Presto reports on the growing ties from Iraqi Kurdistan’s city of Irbil.Number of Iraqis Killed in Political Violence Fell Nearly 10 Percent in June, According to Security Officials
The number of Iraqis killed in political violence fell nearly 10 percent in June, according to security officials. The U.S military attributes the drop to the deployment of extra troops, the formation of antiterrorist fronts among Sunni former rebels,...Winning Over Angry Young Men is Key to Enduring Stability in Iraq
In a new report titled ‘Iraq: Angry Hearts and Angry Minds’, The Senlis Council on Thursday called for a re-engineering of the international community’s mechanisms for responding to global security crises.Negotiating A Neverending War – Political Opinion
On Friday, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki told reporters in Amman, Jordan that negotiations over initial U.S. proposals for bilateral political and military agreements between the United States and Iraq had “reached a dead end” after...World Governments Misleading And Failing Iraqi Refugees, Says Amnesty International in New Report
The international community is evading its responsibility toward refugees from Iraq by promoting a false picture of the security situation in Iraq when the country is neither safe nor suitable for return, Amnesty International said on Saturday. The organization’s...VOX POPULI in Iraq?
Friday, June 6, 2008VOX POPULI in Iraq? While I have been invoking the vox populi vox dei principle (“the voice of the people is the voice of God”) almost since I initiated this blog, a quick keyword search has revealed that I have applied...Letters From Iraq: Go with God, But Go
Ayad Abd has one message for US forces in Iraq. “I say, ‘Americans, take what you want to take from Iraq, take the oil, please, and leave,’” says the 40-year-old electrician and father of four. “Let Iraqis take control of...
