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“Iraq: The Logic of Withdrawal”

by Howard Zinn

14 November 2005

In 1967 I wrote a text entitled Vietnam: The Logic of Withdrawal. Would I write today the same about Iraq? Iraq: The Logic of Withdrawal? Last October 1st, Los Angeles Times quoted testimonies of U.S. Generals in charge of the war in Iraq, who under oath, stated that the U.S. presence in Iraq (…)

“A constitution in the eyes of complex dilemma”

by Mark LeVine

14 November 2005

The most evident mistake of the constitution -to guarantee that the resistance won’t have problems to recruit more combatants over the next years- has to do with Article 108 which has no clause stating that no foreign power will be authorized to maintain bases in the Iraqi soil. This clause is (…)