Entries from Daoud Kuttab at PostGlobal tagged with 'Iraq'
No Business In Iraq, Now or Later
Don't repeat America's first Iraq mistake.
Syria-Israel Talks Prove an Ideological Common Ground
The talks themselves represent a paradigmatic shift in the region.
But How Could They Reelect Bush?
For a long time, most people around the world had two contradictory views about the U.S.: they liked America's people and values, but had serious problems with U.S. foreign policy. Then came 9/11 and the Iraq war, tensions grew, but people could still differentiate public from policy. Until the American people reelected Bush.
Neighbors Won’t Step Up Until U.S. Gone
The situation in Iraq will eventually be resolved by Iraqis, but the presence of Americans will delay any serious attempts at a solution. American occupation remains the strongest argument for armed opposition, as well as the first excuse why other countries in the region don't help Iraq out.
Russia Could Check U.S. Power
I am not very informed about the Eastern European issues that made Russia stand up to the U.S. and NATO, but I can safely say that the world with a single superpower has not been that safe. I don't know...
Iraq Will Be Split Up
Amman, Jordan/Ramallah, Palestine - The Arab countries are so weak and Western powers so strong that I wouldn't be surprised by a new Sykes-Picot agreement re-dividing up Iraq and the Middle East.
President Bush, Admit Your Mistakes
Amman, Jordan/Ramallah, Palestine - Before talking about troop withdrawals, the U.S. must admit it made a mistake in occupying an Arab country without international support.
Don't Break Iraq Up, Just Get Out
Amman, Jordan - Breaking up Iraq is part of the colonial "divide and rule" strategy. But there is no alternative solution to what all Iraqis, including those who support the U.S., demand -- the departure of America and their allies....
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