Iraq War

The WMD Follies The WMD Follies

It turns out the threat is not from Iraq but from us.

May 13, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

Now They Tell Us Now They Tell Us

With Baghdad conquered, the fog of prewar has started to clear.

May 1, 2003 / Feature / David Corn

Reflections on a War Reflections on a War

It was the best of wars. It was the worst of wars. But did the war in Iraq change anyone's mind?

May 1, 2003 / Charles Glass

Weapons of Mass Delusion? Weapons of Mass Delusion?

Tom Friedman doesn't care if the United States ever finds weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.

May 1, 2003 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Militants at the Crossroads Militants at the Crossroads

When Ayatollah Abdel Majid al-Khoei was stabbed to death earlier this month by a mob in Shiite Islam's holiest mosque, the bloody event was widely described as a blow to the forc...

Apr 24, 2003 / Feature / Ari Z. Weisbard

Letter From Ground Zero Letter From Ground Zero

In Baghdad this week, one Mohammed Mohsen Zubaidi, an Iraqi businessman with ties to the Iraqi National Congress, has shown up claiming to be the city's governor.

Apr 24, 2003 / Jonathan Schell

It’s the Oil, Stupid

It’s the Oil, Stupid It’s the Oil, Stupid

On the second day of the invasion of Iraq, US commandos seized two Iraqi offshore oil terminals in the Persian Gulf, capturing their defenders without a fight.

Apr 24, 2003 / Michael T. Klare

War Profiteering War Profiteering

Even before US troops arrived in Baghdad, looting broke out--in Washington.

Apr 24, 2003 / The Editors

On The Halliburton Corporation’s Iraq Contracts On The Halliburton Corporation’s Iraq Contracts

A lot of folks die. At last the war ends. The world is made safe For Dick Cheney's friends.

Apr 17, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Letter from Ground Zero Letter from Ground Zero

In the past 200 years, all of the earth's great territorial empires, whether dynastic or colonial, or both, have been destroyed. The list includes the Russian empire of the cza...

Apr 17, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Jonathan Schell

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