Stories by Jalal Ghazi

Jalal Ghazi monitors and translates Arab media for New America Media (a project of PNS) and Link TV.subscribe to Jalal Ghazi's rss feed

Who's Behind the Rash of Suicide Bombings in Iraq?

Posted on Aug 25, 2009, Source: New America Media

Many believe the recent attacks are not meant to simply kill civilians, but to change the dynamics of the political process.

Evolution of the Suicide Attacker

Posted on Oct 9, 2007, Source: New America Media

The war in Iraq has served as a suicide bombing school for insurgent groups around the world.

America's Media Darling: Osama bin Laden

Posted on Sep 13, 2007, Source: New America Media

The video released last week by Osama bin Laden got very different receptions in the American and Arab media.

Pakistan's Invisible Quake Victims

Posted on Nov 2, 2005, Source: Pacific News Service

Arab media commentators say Pakistani victims from the Oct. 8 earthquake are forgotten because they are Muslims.

Arab Media Reports: Taliban Are Back

Posted on Mar 3, 2005, Source: Pacific News Service

Afghanistan remains a fragile nation and, according to Arab media, the Taliban are regaining strength.

Arab Media on Iraqi Elections

Posted on Feb 8, 2005, Source: Pacific News Service

Arab newspapers are proclaiming the recent Iraqi elections a victory for both Bush and Iran – but the new landscape may be quite a challenge for an administration intent on setting up a secular government.

Wolfowitz Doctrine Sinks in the Iraqi Quagmire

Posted on Nov 25, 2003, Source: Pacific News Service

The military thinking of Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz, which stressed pre-emptive strikes, regime change and unilateral action if necessary, has produced a situation in Iraq that calls for its opposite.

A Radioactive Mess

Posted on May 6, 2003, Source: Pacific News Service

Arab media are reporting widespread nuclear contamination near Baghdad after U.S. Marines broke seals on containers holding radioactive materials that were later looted.

Joining Forces with Izzat Ibrahim Ad-Duri

Posted on Apr 11, 2003, Source: Pacific News Service

Baath party strongman Izzat Ibrahim holds the strategic oil city of Mosul and enjoys the support of Saudi Prince Abdullah. That's two reasons why he may become an American ally.
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