Tag: iraq
member name: Seth Williams
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December 13, 2005 12:27 AM EST --
Recently President Bush acknowledged 30,000 Iraqis have been killed since the US lead invasion 3 years ago— that's an average of 10,000 dead Iraqis per year of occupation. While this number jells . . .
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December 26, 2005 02:14 PM EST --
There's an argument one often hears employed in arguing against the war in Iraq that goes something like this: if we overthrew the Ba'ath regime in Iraq because it was bad, why don't we overthrow . . .
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December 01, 2005 02:05 PM EST --
In light of the recent partisan sniping and resulting media firestorm about a withdrawal timetable for American troops in Iraq, I have an open question--maybe more of a challenge--for the war opponents: . . .
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December 24, 2005 02:04 PM EST --
For those who believe Saddam's Iraq had no connection to terrorism, it would behoove you to look a little deeper at the issue. Saddam had well known—and well documented—connections to terrorists: . . .
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December 16, 2005 03:16 PM EST --
The house just passed House Resolution 612 "Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to achieving victory in Iraq."
The text of the bill states:
expressing the commitment . . .
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December 31, 2005 02:56 PM EST --
I heard it remarked recently that, since the invasion of Iraq, President Bush has gotten us into a clash of civilizations. Well, if it's true that there is a war of civilizations, it didn't start . . .
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November 20, 2005 02:07 PM EST --
The issues surrounding the Iraq war is something I've given a great deal of careful thought and research to. For this post I want to leave aside all the issues of WMD, terrorism, and legality—not . . .
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February 14, 2006 07:50 PM EST --
NOTE: the following is the result of an assignment I had for one of my politics classes at university. It fairly well sums up a lot of what I've had to say before about the Iraq war by applying the . . .
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November 25, 2005 01:06 PM EST --
In his seminal work on warfare, Clausewitz identified the theory of "center of gravity". The center of gravity is the point of greatest importance, interest, or activity; if you destroy this . . .
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December 08, 2005 02:18 PM EST --
It has been argued recently that Representative Murtha and Senator Kerry have first hand experience in a war—therefore their criticisms about the war in Iraq have added weight. They are, of course, . . .
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November 30, 2005 02:08 PM EST --
Empathy, loosely defined, is the ability to appreciate another's problems and feelings—and it's one of the things that define us as human beings. Empathy motivates us to do good deeds for . . .
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December 05, 2005 11:10 AM EST --
There are those who would claim that in order to support the current war, one must have served in the military, or sign up to serve. Otherwise the would-be supporter is a "chickenhawk", a member . . .
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