Links - Iraq, the Mid East, South Asia

LS thread - building democracy in Iraq

 

LS thread Arthur - Iran and US' tacit alliance?

Arthurs take on Iran and nukes - thinks the real enemy of the USA is Saudi Arabia and not Iran. Current posturing is just that and nothing more

LS thread - Chomsky Drowning Not Waving

Starts off with two long analytical pieces on whether Iraqi politicians are collaborators or borgeious democrats

LS thread - Third Anniversary of Iraq War

Review of arguments, incl comparisons between Lincoln in the Civil War

LS thread - IWD 2006 leaflet re solidarity with Iraqi women

Leaflet for International Women's Day 2006 calling for solidaity with Iraqi women.

LS thread - IWD 2006 leaflet - drafting process

Original thread for this leaflet - page 2 stopped working so final version of leaflet is on adjacent link

LS thread - IWD 2006 Code Pink

Polemic against Code Pink by Anita

LS thread - civil war in Iraq

Iraqi and US political situation

LS thread - Iraq War was to shake up Middle East

Interview with CIA official whose view is that the Iraq war was more about shaking up the Mideast than WMD.

LS thread - Hamas and Egypt

Hamas' victory in PA elections

LS thread - Backlash against regime change

Discussion of ruling class attitudes to regime change

LS thread - Arab Liberals' United Front

What should revolutionaries do in the borgeious revolution?

LS thread - draining the swamps

Starts with link to Langer-Chomsky correspondence. Discussion continues,m very thoughtful and detailed posts

LS thread - What Sharon Did

Hitchens and Arthur on Israel's strategy

LS thread - Faster Please

Iran, Saudi Arabia, and why we need to demand more from the neocons

LS thread - Deadly Stability

Right wing pro-bourgeios revolution viewpoint

LS thread - US policy failure for 60 years - Rice

Secretary Rice denounces 60 years of US policy

LS thread - Democracy was intended for Iraq

Patrick's long and detailed take on the elections in Iraq

LS thread - draining more of the swamps

Patrick on Uzbekistan

Ls thread - Iraqi voting disrupts news reports of bombing

Iraqi elections

LS thread - did 100,000 really die in Iraq?

Discussing the Lancet's study claiming 100 000 war dead in Iraq.

LS thread - the war in Iraq - a revolutionary war

Patrick on why the war in Iraq is a revolutionary war

LS thread - Do people understand that we have to Drain The Swamps

Are people getting 'drain the swamps'?

LS thread - News out of Iraq

Mostly here as a link to a list of Iraqi bloggers

LS thread - three hardest words (I was wrong)

Discussion of article about someone who was against war but supports Iraqi elections

Bush Supports Democratic Revolution

Good argument/discussion re Iraq with new poster alexblok

LS thread - sickening defence of murder-suicide fascists

Critique of pro-suicide bomber article in The Age

LS thread - one war is dividing into two

Late 2004 analysis of the situation in the anti-war left

LS thread - celebrate mistakes

Pamela Bone and our thoughts - should we ask people to say they were wrong on Iraq?

Ls thread - Strange Times

Bpors, Samsky, Iraq etc