This war has brought nothing but death and destruction to Iraq. Bringing the troops home is a first step to ending the war.
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Talking nice to the Saudi or Egyptian governments, which are themselves the target of a huge amount of rage ... is not going to get Hughes very far. If the US changed its policies, then her work of selling US policy would become much easier.Phyllis Bennis
The recent attacks on the secretary-general, easier to attack than the institution as a whole, have little to do with the actual (and quite limited) instances of corrupt activities in the secretariat, and everything to do with Annan's statement that the U. S. war in Iraq was illegal and the organisation's refusal to endorse the U. S.-UK invasion, ... Calling the Shots How Washington Dominates Today's U. N.
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Despite the urging of some U. N. and U. S. officials for Washington to enter the race for membership on the new Human Rights Council, it is absolutely appropriate for the United States to remain absent.
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We're seeing rapid changes in public opinion in favor of ending the war and bringing back the troops and it's beginning to be reflected in Congress.
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Whether the proposed constitution is approved or rejected . . . it is a process and a text largely crafted and imposed by U.S. occupation authorities and their Iraqi dependents, and thus lacking in legal or political legitimacy.
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