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Introduction: A Platform for Iraqi Voices
IWPR’s project seeks to strengthen Iraqi debate over the risks and prospects of potential conflict.
22 Feb 05
News Wrap: West and Arabs Divided as Region Drifts to War
Mobilisation gathers pace, as jockeying over disarmament and diplomacy continue
22 Feb 05
Iraqi Exiles Oppose US Plans
Exiles support a UN-led transitional authority and an independent Iraqi executive authority.
22 Feb 05
The Die is Cast
War is set to begin, but no one can predict the consequences it will unleash.
22 Feb 05
Crumbling at the Edges
The redeployment of Iraqi army units strengthens fears that Saddam Hussein is planning to fight the Americans with oil.
22 Feb 05
Region Responds to Conflict
Images of Iraqis welcoming US troops are matched by concern among neighbours, even in Israel, over the long-term impact of the war.
22 Feb 05
Silencing Saddam
Iraqis looking for signs of a collapsing regime wonder why the Americans have yet to stop the government television.
22 Feb 05
The Fake Fatwa
Iraqi Shia reject the religious decree calling on Iraqis to defend the country, insisting that it has been issued under coercion from the regime.
22 Feb 05
Not With a Bang, But a Whimper?
Although fighting continues, Saddam Hussein may fall from power without invoking his long-standing threat of a final disaster.
22 Feb 05
Comment: His Own Man
Ahmad Chalabi: self-seeking agent of American imperialism or genuine champion of freedom?
22 Feb 05
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