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We invaded Iraq to seize weapons of mass destruction, but a U.S. Army inspector suggests that the U.S should lower its expectations.
April 16, 2003
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Thanks to CNN, journalists approaching military checkpoints are now presumed armed -- if not dangerous.
By Christopher Orlet
April 15, 2003
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Readers respond to "Liberation Day" by Gary Kamiya.
April 15, 2003
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Lawrence of Arabia's brilliant memoir reminds us that the hard part is not defeating Iraq, but occupying it.
By Joel Turnipseed
April 15, 2003
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As U.S.-Syria relations deteriorate, a British newscaster protests that the Syrian president "only recently had tea with the Queen."
Compiled by Laura McClure
April 15, 2003
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The White House agitates -- falsely -- against Syria. Our allies keep cooler heads. But who will prevail?
April 15, 2003
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The Arabic media is rife with speculation that the Saudi regime brokered a secret deal between the White House and Iraq's ruling party.
By Jalal Ghazi
April 14, 2003
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A $200 million banking scandal in Jordan tars the Pentagon's choice to succeed Saddam.
Compiled by Laura McClure
April 14, 2003
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Was it coincidence that troops were sent to defend the Oil Ministry and not the National Museum of Antiquities?
April 14, 2003
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Ultimately, the best reasons for supporting the war were liberal, humanitarian ones. Will antiwar leftists be able to accept that?
By Andrew Sullivan
April 13, 2003
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The campaign to install a controversial dissident as Iraq's new leader begins in earnest.
April 11, 2003
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Readers respond to Salon foreign correspondent Phillip Robertson's coverage of the war in Iraq.
April 11, 2003
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Even those opposed to the war should celebrate a shining moment in the history of freedom -- the fall of Saddam Hussein.
By Gary Kamiya
April 11, 2003
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The full-service Pentagon!
Cartoon by Mark Fiore
April 11, 2003
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Haaretz: "What was born this week in Baghdad was a new Middle East."
Compiled by Laura McClure
April 11, 2003
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The libertarian Cato Institute claims that Human Rights Watch has never criticized Iraq. It's lying.
April 10, 2003
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The images out of Iraq are shaming. Why did it take so long for us to care?
By Tina Brown
April 10, 2003
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He's got the boots and the twang, but Bush is no cowboy when it comes to foreign policy. Instead, he's the Terminator, a cyborg lumbering through a very long revenge movie.
By Neal Gabler
April 10, 2003
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There was rich symbolism in the way Iraqis celebrated the fall of Baghdad. Here's how to decode it.
Compiled by Laura McClure
April 10, 2003
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Only the Iraqis themselves can determine whether the cost of this victory was too great.
April 9, 2003
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Thirteen people remain locked up in Texas on the word of a corrupt cop. In the bucks-for-busts world of drug task forces, that's not an aberration.
By Arianna Huffington
April 9, 2003
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First they converted an ignorant, inexperienced president to their pro-Israel, hawkish worldview. Then 9/11 allowed them to claim Iraq threatened the U.S. The rest is on CNN tonight.
By Michael Lind
April 9, 2003
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Though the White House may declare victory in Iraq, the most dangerous days are ahead.
By Robert Scheer
April 9, 2003
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While Baghdad celebrates, elsewhere in Iraq a U.S.-backed Iraqi militia is terrorizing residents.
Compiled by Laura McClure
April 9, 2003
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I thrilled to see Baghdadis topple the statue of their tyrant. And yet it's entirely too early for us to know exactly what it means.
By Joan Walsh
April 9, 2003