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The impatient caucus: have we forgotten that winning a war takes time?(At War)
READING the pages of foreign-policy journals, between the long tracts on Bush's "failures" and those on neo-conservative "arrogance," one encounters mostly predictions of defeat in Iraq, laced with calls for phased withdrawal and--throughout--resounding criticism of the "botched" U.S. occupation and innuendos of petroleum imperialism.
Platitudes follow: "We can't just leave now," followed by no real advice on how a fascist society can be jump-started into a modern liberal republic. After all, there is no government handbook titled, "Operation 1A: How to remove a Middle East fascist regime, reconstruct the countryside, and hold the first elections in the nation's ...
- And now from the green zone ... reflections on the Iraq tribunal's Dujail...
- Magazine article from: Ethics & International Affairs Sissons, Miranda December 1, 2006 700+ words
...escalating war. The tribunal's first trial has brought these and other problems to the fore. Eight individuals, including Saddam Hussein, have been tried on charges of crimes against humanity for actions taken against the residents of Dujail, a small...
- Baghdad's `Green Zone': Is it better or worse to be inside?
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) July 18, 2004 700+ words
...month has left the Green Zone's future in limbo...which is centered on Saddam Hussein's former...At its peak, the Green Zone held about 3,000...domed expanse of Saddam's former Republican...operation will remain in Saddam's Republican Palace...now, life in the Green ...
- Change of Guard in Baghdad's Green Zone; A Haven for Westerners Transforms as...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Ernesto Londono August 6, 2009 700+ words
...stood guard outside the Green Zone palace that served as...foreign forces." The Green Zone, a four-square-mile...the few unscathed ones, Saddam Hussein's Republican...the ensuing years, the Green Zone became increasingly impenetrable...
- Baghdad's Green Zone reshaped under Iraqis' control ; Rules tightened at former...
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Ernesto Londono August 16, 2009 700+ words
...stood guard outside the Green Zone palace that served as...foreign forces." The Green Zone, a 4-square-mile...the few unscathed ones, Saddam Hussein's Republican...the ensuing years, the Green Zone became increasingly impenetrable...
- Bombings rock Baghdad's Green Zone, kill at least 3 Americans.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) October 14, 2004 700+ words
...the perception that the Green Zone is a safe place to live...power structure. The Green Zone _ as opposed to the rest...rare bit of green that Saddam Hussein enjoyed while...sandbag reinforcements, the Green Zone is also more vulnerable...
- Bomb discovered in heavily fortified Green Zone.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Allam, Hannah October 8, 2004 700+ words
...will continue." The Green Zone Cafe, a small eatery...of the laborers in the Green Zone have unknown backgrounds...of Iraqis live in the Green Zone, also called the International...the vast marble halls of Saddam Hussein's former palaces...
- Baghdad's Green Zone 'island' prepares for rough seas; Insecurity has become an...
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor September 29, 2004 700+ words
...the mood of Baghdad's Green Zone, the heavily fortified...of the city. Site of Saddam Hussein's most sumptuous...interim government, the Green Zone - as opposed to what...So even though the Green Zone operates like an island...
- Green Zone threat.(NATION)(INSIDE THE RING)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times March 12, 2004 700+ words
...downtown Baghdad known as the Green Zone, which is supposed to...detonated. Two earlier Green Zone attacks involved a rocket...the secure area. The Green Zone is a heavily guarded section...includes the main palaces of Saddam Hussein that are used...
