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The state of Iraq as it enters 2008
By James Cogan2 January 2008
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Media reports about New Year parties in parts of Baghdad cannot disguise the fact that Iraqis have little to look forward to in 2008, and even less to celebrate about 2007. Last year was yet another of death, destruction and suffering. Even the incomplete data compiled by the Associated دنباله مقاله
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U.S.-IRAQ:Fallon Derided Petraeus, Opposed the Surge Gareth Porter*
WASHINGTON, Sep 12 (IPS) - In sharp contrast to the lionisation of Gen. David Petraeus by members of the U.S. Congress during his testimony this week, Petraeus's superior, Admiral William Fallon, chief of the Central Command (CENTCOM), derided Petraeus as a sycophant during their first meeting in Baghdad last March, according to Pentagon sources familiar with reports of the meeting.دنباله مقاله
WASHINGTON, Sep 12 (IPS) - In sharp contrast to the lionisation of Gen. David Petraeus by members of the U.S. Congress during his testimony this week, Petraeus's superior, Admiral William Fallon, chief of the Central Command (CENTCOM), derided Petraeus as a sycophant during their first meeting in Baghdad last March, according to Pentagon sources familiar with reports of the meeting.دنباله مقاله
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General Petraeus is a military man constantly at war with the facts. In 2004, just before the election, he said there was “tangible progress“ in Iraq and that “Iraqi leaders are stepping forward.”Washington Post, “Battling for Iraq,” by David H. Petraeus. 9/26/04 (see below)
And last week Petraeus, the architect of the escalation of troops in Iraq , said ”We say we have achieved progress, and we are obviously going to do everything we can to build on that progress.” The Australian, “Surge Working: Top US General,” by Dennis Shanahan. 8/31/07
Every independent report on the ground situation in Iraq shows that the surge strategy has failed. GAO report, 9/4/07 NIE report, 8/23/07 Jones report, CSIS, 9/6/07Independent AP investigation, 9/1/07Independent L.A. Times investigation, 9/1/07 دنباله مقاله
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General Petraeus is a military man constantly at war with the facts. In 2004, just before the election, he said there was “tangible progress“ in Iraq and that “Iraqi leaders are stepping forward.”Washington Post, “Battling for Iraq,” by David H. Petraeus. 9/26/04 (see below)
And last week Petraeus, the architect of the escalation of troops in Iraq , said ”We say we have achieved progress, and we are obviously going to do everything we can to build on that progress.” The Australian, “Surge Working: Top US General,” by Dennis Shanahan. 8/31/07
Every independent report on the ground situation in Iraq shows that the surge strategy has failed. GAO report, 9/4/07 NIE report, 8/23/07 Jones report, CSIS, 9/6/07Independent AP investigation, 9/1/07Independent L.A. Times investigation, 9/1/07 دنباله مقاله
فراخوان تشکل های سياسی فرانسه به گرد همايی هشدار ملی عليه منطق جنگ - محمدعلی اصفهانی
قلعه يی عظيم که طلسم دروازه اش کلام کوچک دوستی است. احمد شاملو جهان پيرامون، همه، زشتی نيست. زيبا يی ها هم هستند. و چه زيبايی يی فراتر از عشق انسان به انسان. فارغ از نژاد و دين و آيين و مسلک و مرام. فراخوانی که فارسی شده اش را می خوانيد، در دفاع از صلح جهاني، در مقابله با جنگ طلبی و سياست های تجاوز گرانه در سراسر جهان و به طور خاص در اروپا و به طور اخص در فرانسه يی که می کوشد تا به لحاظ سياست جهانی در خط آمريکا قرار بگيرد، صادر شده است
عراق در آستانه ورود به 2008
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