Stories by Ali Gharib
The
New York Times alone distributed some 145,000 copies of
Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West to 11 markets.
Posted on Sep 22, 2008
"Civilian deaths act as a recruiting tool for the Taliban and risk fatally undermining the international effort to provide basic security."
Posted on Sep 12, 2008
McCain's "League of Democracies," a new international organization of democratic governments, already exists.
Posted on Aug 7, 2008
There was nothing moderate about the fundamentalist, apocalyptic, Christian-right ideology of the attendants and speakers at the CUFI conference.
Posted on Jul 26, 2008
Years after he was found not guilty in a federal court, the Bush administration is keeping a Palestinian university professor jailed, in legal limbo.
Posted on Jul 3, 2008
A new report takes a stab at answering the question of how to leave Iraq. Will Congress pay attention?
Posted on Jun 26, 2008
By poisoning the public discourse with disinformation, right-wing talkers improve their ratings while leaving us far from fixing a broken system.
Posted on May 23, 2008
Two new ICG reports show that, at best, the "surge" was a temporary solution and that, in Iraq, "underlying issues will again come to the fore."
Posted on May 6, 2008
Iraq may be calmer on the surface, but strife simmers beneath.
Posted on Apr 11, 2008
The campaigns' views of the world are worlds apart.
Posted on Apr 4, 2008
Sixty percent of the officers asked in a recent survey said that the military is weaker now than it was five years ago.
Posted on Feb 28, 2008
Thousands of serious allegations of crimes in Iraq and only one mercenary has been prosecuted.
Posted on Jan 27, 2008
Weeks after a wild shooting spree by Blackwater operatives led Iraqi officials to ban the firm from the country, DoD mocks human rights.
Posted on Oct 1, 2007