AltWeeklies Wire
An Untamable Voicenew
The Iraqi blogger Faiza Al-Araji comes to America.
L.A. Weekly |
Mehammed Mack |
04-06-2006 |
International
From Here to Iraqnew
From March 12-17, Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine visited military personnel stationed overseas in Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan -- this is his travel journal.
Style Weekly |
Gov. Tim Kaine |
04-04-2006 |
International
Life During Wartimenew
Iraqi journalist and human rights activist Eman Ahmed Khamas discusses the new Iraq and living under American occupation.
Eugene Weekly |
Kera Abraham |
03-30-2006 |
War
A Hostage Comes Homenew
Jim Loney may be Canada's foreign policy future -- too bad the media missed it.
NOW Magazine |
Andrew Cash |
03-30-2006 |
International
Was It Worth It?new
Staff Sgt. Stephen Sutherland, who died in Iraq on Nov. 12, 2005, left behind a wife and two sons.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Alexandra Zendrian |
03-28-2006 |
War
Iraq by the Numbersnew
Being at war for three years has many costs.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
03-22-2006 |
War
The Measure of Warnew

Iraq is a big war, perhaps even a Great War -- but it does not feel that way.
The Village Voice |
Tim Heffernan |
03-22-2006 |
War
'Happy' Birthdaynew
Where are we after three years in Iraq?
Weekly Alibi |
Christie Chisholm |
03-21-2006 |
War
Was It Worth It?new
On Feb. 20, 2006, 30-year-old Daniel J. Kuhlmeier was killed when his vehicle struck an IED in Baghdad.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Alexandra Zendrian |
03-21-2006 |
War
War-Loving Pundits
The third anniversary of the Iraq invasion was bound to attract a lot of media coverage, but scant recognition went to the pundits who helped make it all possible.
Random Lengths News |
Norman Solomon |
03-16-2006 |
Media
Was It Worth It?new
When two soldiers knocked on her door, Adeline Maher thought her son Bill had come home from Iraq to surprise her -- but when she didn't recognize them, she realized they were there with a grave message.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Alexandra Zendrian |
03-07-2006 |
War
GIs Plea for Refugee Statusnew
The Canadian case of U.S. war resisters Jeremy Hinzman and Brandon Hughey hinges on war crimes in Iraq.
NOW Magazine |
Matt Mernagh |
02-16-2006 |
War
Was It Worth It?new
John Kulick died in Iraq on Aug. 9, 2005 when his vehicle was hit by an IED; he was 35 years old.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Alexandra Zendrian |
02-14-2006 |
War
Jumping Shipnew
Navy sailor Pablo Paredes is among a growing number of U.S. military personnel who have refused to serve in our current wars.
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
02-10-2006 |
War
'They Burn Themselves'new
Kurdish women's advocates struggle against tradition in the world's oldest city.
The Village Voice |
David Axe |
01-11-2006 |
International