Patriot Paradox

AFP – Inside a US military base in Baghdad, soldiers wash their Subway sandwiches down with root beer and can watch television talk shows from home. Outside is the real Iraq. Read the rest of this entry »

AFP – There can be “no place” for the mistreatment of detainees, David Cameron’s spokesman said Monday, following a massive leak of Iraq war documents to the WikiLeaks website. Read the rest of this entry »

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AFP – The top US Army general said Monday that US forces tried to stop prisoner abuse by Iraqi authorities, denying suggestions in documents released by whistleblower site WikiLeaks. Read the rest of this entry »

AFP – Washington came under increasing pressure to investigate allegations in the leaked Iraq war documents published by WikiLeaks, which Britain’s deputy premier called “shocking”. Read the rest of this entry »

AFP – China’s state media on Monday said the revelations in Iraq war documents published by WikiLeaks has tarnished the credibility of the United States as a protector of human rights. Read the rest of this entry »

AFP – Washington on Sunday came under increasing pressure to investigate allegations in the leaked Iraq war documents published by WikiLeaks, which Britain’s deputy premier called “shocking”. Read the rest of this entry »

AFP – Supporters of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki are convinced the WikiLeaks release of secret US military documents is a plot to undermine his bid to stay in power following March elections. Read the rest of this entry »

AFP – Iraq should investigate reports that its forces systematically tortured and abused detainees, Human Rights Watch has said after documents released by Wikileaks detailed abuse by Iraqi captors. Read the rest of this entry »

AFP – Secret US files released on Friday show Iran waging a shadow war with US troops in Iraq, with a firefight erupting on the border and Tehran allegedly using militias to kill and kidnap American soldiers. Read the rest of this entry »