Links tagged with “iraq”
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Rumsfeld’s War and Its Consequences Now by Mark Danner | The New York Review of Books
This series of articles on Rumsfeld is a good read. But this, the first article, is the only one that’s available to non-subscribers.
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GOODIES AND BADDIES
Adam Curtis tells a good story, and he usually ends up making me think differently about things. This one’s about armed humanitarian intervention.
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Soundtrack To War
Good 90 minute documentary on what music US troops in Iraq, and Iraqis, listen to and make. Mostly: white troops listen to metal, black troops to rap.
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LRB | letters from Vol. 27 No. 15
The first letter describes how US corruption in Iraq is a direct descendant of the US corruption in Vietnam.
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LRB | Ed Harriman : Where has all the money gone?
Excellent but despair-inducing article outlining some of the mind-boggling corruption in post-invasion Iraq.
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Google Maps - 30.209688,47.394472
Burning oil fields in Iraq from a satellite photo. Zoom in. Amazing.