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Irish neutrality - the battle continues

by Jesse Schust | News | December 2004 - February 2005

Even though Ireland remains officially a neutral state, military landings at Shannon Airport in County Clare have nearly tripled in 2004. ...

History repeats itself

by Jo Wilding | Comment | September - November 2004

It repeats itself: the main hospital has been closed down by US troops and is being used for military operations, ambulances are being prevented, again by US troops, from moving around the ...

Editorial: Should we be more shocked than usual?

by Ippy D | Comment | June - August 2004

The latest series of revelations regarding the torture and inhuman and degrading treatment of Iraqi prisoners by Coalition forces make for yet more depressing and horrible news. ...

The Human Shields

by Melanie Jarman | Review | June - August 2004

Produced by Platform Films in association with the Independent Media Society. Running time: 53 minutes; £15.51 - cheques to IMS, 13 Wardour Close, Broadstairs, Kent CT10 1LB, Britain, or phone Norman Thomas +44 1843 604 633

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David Miller (ed), 'Tell me lies: Propaganda and Media Distortion in the Attack on Iraq'

by Sarah Irving | Review | June - August 2004

Pluto Press, 2003. ISBN 0 7453 2201 8

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Iraq: one year on

by Reuben Easey | News | June - August 2004

Even the most quixotic of observers must surely have been forced to admit, in the light of the shocking pictures of abuse suffered by Iraqi prisoners at the hands of US (and probably Briti ...

Japan says no to deployment

by Reuben Easey | News | March - May 2004

The deployment of Japanese troops in Iraq, which began in January and is the first such operation since the second world war, continues to attract opposition from the majority of Japanese ...

Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber, 'Weapons of mass deception: the uses of propaganda in Bush's war on Iraq'

by Simon Dixon | Review | December 2003 - February 2004

Jeremy P Tarcher/ Penguin, 2003; ISBN 1 58542 276 2; US$11.95, CAN$17.99

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Tariq Ali, 'Bush in Babylon: The recolonisation of Iraq' and Milan Rai, 'Regime Unchanged: Why the War on Iraq Changed Nothing'

by Red | Review | December 2003 - February 2004

Bush in Babylon: The recolonisation of Iraq, Verso 2003, ISBN 1 85984 583 5, £13. Regime Unchanged: Why the War on Iraq Changed Nothing, Pluto Press 2003, ISBN 0 7453 21992, £10.99

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SchNEWS, 'Peace de Resistance: SchNEWS Annual 2003'

by Melanie Jarman | Review | December 2003 - February 2004

SchNEWS 2003, ISBN 0 9529748 7 8, 304pp, £8

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