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Tags: IRAQ War, 2003-2011; WAR (International law); FAMILIES; IRAQIS
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- Safe haven or limbo? Iraqi refugees in Egypt. Sadek, Sara // International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi Studies;Jun2011, Vol. 5 Issue 2, p185
After 2005 many Iraqi families sought refuge in Egypt, fleeing the repercussions of the US-led war on Iraq, including the spread of sectarian violence. In comparison with Iraqis in other Arab states, those in Egypt have received little attention. Using refugee narratives, this article aims to...
- Why Are You Here? Andersen, Jessica // Humanist;Mar/Apr2006, Vol. 66 Issue 2, p10
The article contends that the United States-led occupation and war in Iraq has resulted in the deterioration of lives and security of Iraqis. The U.S. has thousand troops stationed in Iraq. Despite this, crime against civilians is still rampant. Add to that increased unemployment, frustration,...
- The Iraqi Refugee Disaster. Sanders, Ben; Smith, Merrill // World Policy Journal;Fall2007, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p23
The article discusses the increasing number of the Iraqi refugees in the U.S. The outflow of the refugees in the country is due the American intervention in the Iraq war. The Iraqi government and the U.S.-led coalition have collaborated to support and protect these refugees. According to the...
- Family Snapshot. // Mother Jones;Nov/Dec2007, Vol. 32 Issue 6, p50
The article presents statistics concerning a hypothetical Iraqi family including odds that the father has been killed, the daughter is malnourished, and that the mother is the family's main breadwinner.
- Christmas In Iraq. White, Mike // North & South;Mar2004, Issue 216, p52
Describes an experience on a visit to Iraq in December 2003. Reason for going to Iraq; Stories of some survivors of the Iraq war; Sentiments by the Iraqis.
- Fighting Cynicism in Iraq. Zinsmeister, Karl // American Enterprise;Mar2006, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p4
Focuses on the lesser idealism of the U.S. towards Iraq. Impact of the Iraq war on U.S. citizens; Results of the dereliction of duty in Iraq; Disappointment of the U.S. citizens regarding the lost opportunities of Iraqis for cooperation, peace and prosperity.
- Post-Saddam Iraq: Not Much for Japan. Stanley, Michael E. // J@pan Inc.;Jul2003, Issue 45, p20
Talks about the motive underlying the U.S. war against Iraq called Operation Iraqi Freedom. Comparison of media coverage in Japan of the assault on Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's regime and of the combat in Afghanistan; Discussion on the capacity of Japan to defend itself from North Korea;...
- The US/British Invasion of Iraq and the United Nations Charter Prohibition of the Use of Force: the Paradox of Unintended Consequences. McWhinney, Edward // Chinese Journal of International Law;2003, Vol. 2 Issue 2, p571
Analyzes the implications of the charter prohibition of the use of force issued by the United Nations (UN) for the U.S./British invasion of Iraq in 2003. Overview of the U.S.-led war against Iraq; Provisions of the charter prohibition issued by the UN Security Council; Multilateral cooperation...
- WATCHING SADDAM FALL. Gow, Greg // Social Analysis;Fall2004, Vol. 48 Issue 3, p10
This article brings together theoretical debates about transnationalism and the role of the imagination, and grounds these in a discussion of Iraqi-born Assyrian refugees who have recently settled in Sydney. The analysis is tied to the 2003 war and the ongoing U.S.-led occupation of Iraq. It...
