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Samstag, 10. Februar 2007

How conflicts between the Bush Administration and the intelligence community marred the reporting on Iraq’s weapons

https://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/031027fa_fact?031027fa_fact

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rudkla - 10. Feb, 10:28

'US manipulated intel to link Saddam with al-Qaeda'

A "very damning" report by the Defence Department's inspector general depicts a Pentagon that purposely manipulated intelligence in an effort to link Saddam Hussein to al-Qaeda in the runup to the US invasion of Iraq, says the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee.

https://www.thedailystar.net/

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rudkla - 10. Feb, 10:23

The Pentagon's not-so-little secret

As the president and Republicans continue to hype the surge -- and stifle debate about it -- Bush's own war planners are preparing for failure in Iraq.

https://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/02/08/gop_iraq/

From Information Clearing House

https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=troop+surge
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Sidney+Blumenthal

rudkla - 10. Feb, 10:19

The Rape Of Iraq

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17013.htm

https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Ed+Kinane

rudkla - 10. Feb, 10:08

Our Obligation To A 'Broken' Iraq

By Joe Gannon

I believe Henry David Thoreau would not have approved of America's withdrawing from Iraq, because he would have known that once out we will wash our hands of it, and only tsk-tsk at the carnage we see on our televisions.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17010.htm

rudkla - 10. Feb, 10:07

Official's Key Report On Iraq Is Faulted: 'Dubious' Intelligence Fueled Push for War

By Walter Pincus and R. Jeffrey Smith
Washington Post Staff Writers

Intelligence provided by former undersecretary of defense Douglas J. Feith to buttress the White House case for invading Iraq included "reporting of dubious quality or reliability" that supported the political views of senior administration officials rather than the conclusions of the intelligence community, according to a report by the Pentagon's inspector general.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17007.htm

rudkla - 10. Feb, 10:05

Filibuster to End the War Now!

By John V. Walsh

It Only Takes 41 Senate Votes to End the War. Republicans Show the Way.
https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17011.htm

rudkla - 10. Feb, 10:04

US Think Tank Urges Retreat From Iraq

By Dave Clark

An independent think tank warned that the situation in Iraq was beyond repair and urged that US forces should be pulled out whatever the result of the current "surge" of troops into Baghdad.

https://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article17018.htm

https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=troop+surge

rudkla - 10. Feb, 10:01