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Editorial: ISIS, U.S. both savage Iraq

Posted on September 4, 2014 by franklindmitryev

The explosive advances of the army of the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS), crossing from Syria into northern and central Iraq, have brought deeper miseries to the Iraqi people who might have expected they had already endured the worst, including the effects of U.S. imperialist policy. Atrocities from mass shootings and beheadings to systematic kidnapping and rapes of women—that the world and U.S. foreign policy ignored when IS carried them out against anti-Assad revolutionaries in Syria—in Iraq no longer remained hidden. Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged 2003 invasion of Iraq, Aleppo, Arab spring, Baghdad, Barack Obama, barrel bombs, Bashar al-Assad, beheading, boots on the ground, Caliphate, chemical weapons, counter-revolution, Damascus, Dick Cheney, Egypt, Erbil, European Union, Free Syrian Army, George H.W. Bush, Haider al-Abadi, Hosni Mubarak, Iraq, Iraqi Army, IS, ISIS, Islamic Dawa Party, Islamic fundamentalism, Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, John McCain, Kurds, Marsh Arabs, Marxist-Humanism, Mosul, Mosul Dam, new humanism, Noury al-Maliki, Ottoman Empire, peshmerga, Rape, Ronald Reagan, Russia, Saddam Hussein, Saudi Arabia, state capitalism, Sunni Arab, Syria, Syrian revolution, Tahrir Square, Tigris River, U.S., U.S. imperialism, World War I, Yazidi. | Leave a comment

Women World Wide, July-August 2011

Posted on August 6, 2011 by franklindmitryev

From the July-August 2011 issue of News & Letters: Women World Wide by Artemis The reactionary majority of the U.S. Supreme Court gutted all future class action suits by throwing out the case against Wal-Mart, which has discriminated against over … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged Baghdad, feminism, gender, gender identity, Human rights, Human Rights and Liberties, International Criminal Court, Iraq, Middle East, Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq, OWFI, Qaddafi, Rape, sexism, sexual orientation, Siham Sergewa, Tahrir Squares, U.S. Supreme Court, UN Human Rights Council, United Nations Human Rights Council, United Nations resolution, Wal-Mart, women's liberation | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Baghdad

Editorial: ISIS, U.S. both savage Iraq

Women World Wide, July-August 2011

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