Dahr Jamail, writing in Perspective, and as republished on truthout.com, wonders why the Generals are saying one thing about Iraq when the facts tell the opposite, why Haliburton has made its biggest profit ever in its 86 year-old history and where the War is leading.
Jamail certainly puts the oft-repeated story about training Iraqi forces to take over from Coalition forces to the test - and sees its clear failings.
He concludes that there is another agenda afoot and ponders whether the long haul which the US is engaged in in Iraq means it will become a permanent US colony.
Read the article here.
Meanwhile, Sally Kalson, writing in the Post-Gazette [and as republished on truthout.com here] , highlights the human tragedy which is Iraq and, rightly, says that no one can be ignorant about the huge human toll the War has exacted on Iraqis and Americans.
Jamail certainly puts the oft-repeated story about training Iraqi forces to take over from Coalition forces to the test - and sees its clear failings.
He concludes that there is another agenda afoot and ponders whether the long haul which the US is engaged in in Iraq means it will become a permanent US colony.
Read the article here.
Meanwhile, Sally Kalson, writing in the Post-Gazette [and as republished on truthout.com here] , highlights the human tragedy which is Iraq and, rightly, says that no one can be ignorant about the huge human toll the War has exacted on Iraqis and Americans.
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