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The situation in Iraq has reached such a point of degradation and danger that I’ve been unable to return to report —…
Dahr Jamail
Dahr Jamail is the Baghdad correspondent for The NewStandard. Jamail, a political activist from Anchorage, Alaska, first traveled to Iraq in November 2003 to write about the effects of the US occupation on the Iraqi people. After nine weeks covering Iraq under occupation, he returned to the US and addressed audiences in Alaska and the Northeast about his experience. He has recently returned to Iraq in order to continue reporting on US occupation and privatization. You can view his dispatches and articles at http://newstandardnews.net/iraq.
*BAGHDAD, Dec. 7 (IPS) – Hundreds of thousands of widows are becoming the silent tragedy of a country sliding deeper into chaos…
*BAGHDAD, Dec. 4 (IPS) – The noisy demonstration that greeted Iraqi Prime Minister Noori al-Maliki on his visit to Sadr City last…
BAGHDAD, Nov (IPS) – “Iraq got the foreign investment rules long sought by U.S. corporations,” Antonia Juhasz, a visiting scholar at the…
*BAGHDAD, Nov 23 (IPS) – After three and a half years of occupation,Iraq’s medical system has sunk to levels lower than seen…
It is the single most important statistic regarding the illegal USinvasion and occupation of Iraq. How many Iraqis have been killed? 655,000.…
*An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare…
RAMADI, Oct 3 (IPS) – Reports of the setting up of U.S.-backed Sunni militias have brought new uncertainty to deepening chaos within…
While the deranged chicken-hawks who “lead” the US continue their efforts to wage another unprovoked war of aggression, this time against Iran,…
RAMADI, Sep 18 (IPS) – U.S. forces are taking to collective punishment of civilians in several cities across the al-Anabar province west…