AltWeeklies Wire
Supply-Side Warnew
Baghdad's hospitals grapple with with an extremely high casualty rate, a lack of trained medical staff, and a lack of medical supplies.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-31-2006 |
International
Perfect Dealnew
The litany of war crimes we collectively commit grows each day that we continue to occupy the Middle East and beyond, but one place name stands out as particularly repellant to the people of the world: the interrogation complex at Guantanamo Bay.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
07-24-2006 |
Commentary
Back to Baghdadnew
Each time I've gone to Baghdad, it's been much worse than the time before.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-24-2006 |
War
Divide, Not Conquernew
Galbraith argues forcefully both for Kurdish independence and against Bush administration policies in his new book.
Seven Days |
Gordon Robison |
07-21-2006 |
Nonfiction
Does Anyone Feel a Draft?new
Despite troops' being stretched to the limits,
politics stands in the way of conscription.
Illinois Times |
R.L. Nave |
07-21-2006 |
Commentary
Matchheadnew
Carlos Arredondo did the unthinkable with gasoline, a Marine van, and a propane torch -- two years later, he still burns.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Sam Eifling |
07-18-2006 |
War
Pattern of Misconductnew
Fort Carson soldiers allege abuse and intimidation.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
07-17-2006 |
War
Un-Embedded and Exposednew
On his latest humanitarian mission to Iraq, photojournalist Daniel Smith gets busted -- for his own good, he is told.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-17-2006 |
International
The $3 Billion Death Machinenew
Democrats once again waste a chance to stop the killing in Iraq.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
07-13-2006 |
Commentary
Kirkuk Journalnew
Lately, there have been many bombs set off in the once fairly stable Kirkuk, though the city's name is rarely mentioned in the news.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-10-2006 |
International
The War's Impact on Our Streetsnew
Just as violent crime surges in cities across the Bay Area, police agencies here are having a hard time hiring officers because of the Iraq war.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
07-10-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Shots Seen 'Round the Worldnew
An ex-Marine and her photos look back at Iraq.
Seven Days |
Kevin J. Kelley |
06-23-2006 |
War
Standing Down a Lienew
The administration's pretenses that the Iraqis can -- or should -- stand on their own are evaporating.
The Memphis Flyer |
Marty Aussenberg |
06-23-2006 |
Commentary
That Other Defiant Soldiernew
Ehren Watada isn't the first to refuse deployment to Iraq -- Kevin Benderman is already in the stockade.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
06-14-2006 |
War
