AltWeeklies Wire
How Many Iraqis Have Died?new
While Surgin' Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker were in D.C., the British polling agency ORB released a horrifying report -- it says 1,220,580 Iraqis have died since the invasion, and half of all households in Baghdad alone have lost a family member.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
09-27-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
What'd You Think of President Bush's Latest Iraq Speech?new
Last Thursday, the president delivered a speech so bad, it diverted media attention from Britney Spears' appalling performance at the '07 VMAs four days earlier.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
09-20-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Is the Government Vulnerable to Cyberwarfare Attacks?new
Keep in mind, the United States is not necessarily vulnerable because our computer systems are weak or because politicians pander to social conservatives -- we're vulnerable to cyberwarfare because we rely on it so heavily.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
09-13-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
What Are the Worst Countries in the World?new
Here are the worst countries in the world, according to the Failed States Index -- all 10 are violent, miserable, corrupt and poor, so I'll focus my short descriptions on the traits that vault them ahead of other notorious shitholes.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
09-06-2007 |
International
Tags: WAR, international
Who is Charles Taylor and What is He on Trial For?new
If Converse could make a comfortable basketball shoe with decent ankle support, Charles Taylor believed he could sell it -- oops, wrong Charles Taylor.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
08-30-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Who is Victor Bout?new
The Pentagon paid the well-known double dealer who sold tanks and guns to the Taliban to fly weapons into Iraq -- at the same time the Treasury Department was trying to shut him down.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
08-22-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
The War on Terror, So Farnew
How has a cave-dwelling trust-fund baby with a video camera and a chip on his shoulder managed to outfight the most powerful nation in the history of Earth?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
08-09-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Are There Any Developments in the Effort to Halt the Genocide in Darfur?new
Don't Panic ... your war questions answered.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
08-09-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Did the Indian Partition of 1947 Cause 9/11?new
Don't Panic ... your war questions answered.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
08-02-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Monica Bowie Kidnapping Falls Through Cracksnew
Frustrations voiced for relative lack of media coverage.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
07-26-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Has the Invasion of Somalia Achieved Any of its Goals?new
Don't Panic ... your war questions answered.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
07-26-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
What Ever Happened to the Axis of Evil?new
Well, you kinda know what happened to Iraq ... but what happened with the other two?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
07-19-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
What Is al-Qaeda?new
Americans are susceptible to confusion born of sloppy shorthand -- the Bush administration understands this and has recently ramped up its ongoing "sloppy shorthand" effort to confuse the American people about whom the United States is fighting and why.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
07-12-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Why Did Hamas Just Take Over the Gaza Strip?new
Don't Panic ... your war questions answered.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
06-28-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
What's the Latest on the U.S. Invasion of Somalia?new
To ensure it is never again accused of parroting the White House line on the War on Terror, the press has apparently decided to avoid the subject of American wars whenever possible -- that seems to be what's happening with Somalia.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
06-21-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR