Here we go again, the US is using a humanitarian catastrophe to implement imperialist objectives and pour petrol on fire
Sami Ramadani is a senior lecturer in sociology at London Metropolitan University and has been an active participant in campaign's against Saddam's…
This is a sequel to my June 2011 article, ‘After the spring’, on the upheavals in the Arab world. It is an article…
The massive upheavals in so many Arab states are the product of circumstances unique to each of them. They are shaped by…
It is tragic that Iraq hits the headlines only if there is a major explosion with hundreds killed and injured. Yesterday’s carnage…
Within a few unlikely seconds, a pair of size 10 shoes have become the most destructive weapon the people of Iraq have…
Most people in Britain want troops withdrawn from Iraq – and so do most Iraqis, according to opinion polls. Trade unions are…
Ć¢€ÅThey get their dead in neat caskets draped with a flag; we have to gather and scrape our dead off of the…
First it was Saddam and his two sons, Uday and Qusay, who were leading a rump of diehard loyalists to regain power;…
The long-awaited uprising in Iraq has begun – not to welcome the invaders as some imagined, but to demand their withdrawal. The…
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