
2010-08-20
Robert Fisk: corruption, torture and civil war, the hallmarks of America in Iraq
بغداد ( إيبا )/متابعة/.. BAGHDAD (Iba) طانية
Her British newspapers on U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, wrote Robert Fisk in his article today newspaper The Independent says that, with the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq, we find that America has left its mark in the country which it invaded before 7 years, where rampant corruption, torture, civil war broke out.
He Fisk at the beginning of his article, said that some American soldiers celebrated the end of their mission, but some of them said with joy that the war will end within a few days, and everyone says this sentence without consult with the Iraqis around them, but it seems that war is not over yet, were targeted by suicide bombings, U.S. long on the highway leading to Baghdad, and there will be hundreds of these bombings in Iraq's future.
He said if U.S. troops will leave, but they will leave behind 50 thousand others, representing one third of the occupying power, would be subject to attack and remain in the war against the rebels.
He said their mission is true that these are formally training Iraqi army who lack the most basic skills and their leader, believed that they would not be able to protect their country until 2020, it will remain there is occupation, to protect American interests in Iraq.
At the same newspaper, the Guardian devoted a lot of reports and articles on the issue of U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.
He wrote Ian Black, Middle East Editor for the paper says, that the Iraqis are still afraid of security after the departure of American forces, he said, adding while celebrating the U.S. troops end combat operations, the Iraqis were to feel more concerned about the security situation in the country after the suicide bombing of the many, and also in the amid fears that the failure of political rivals to form a new government.
Said Black, said: The concern of the future may be a limit of any celebration in Baghdad by the end of combat operations in a time of increasing pressures of daily life significantly under water and electricity shortages that make life worse in the heat of summer.
In another report, paper talked about the difficulties of post-withdrawal for the U.S. side, noting that the civilian officials who will take responsibility in Iraq after the withdrawal of combat they will face many difficulties including those related to budget cuts, and reducing the guard forces as well as the failure of Iraqi politicians to form a government. (end) / g / ..
Robert Fisk: corruption, torture and civil war, the hallmarks of America in Iraq
بغداد ( إيبا )/متابعة/.. BAGHDAD (Iba) طانية
Her British newspapers on U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, wrote Robert Fisk in his article today newspaper The Independent says that, with the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq, we find that America has left its mark in the country which it invaded before 7 years, where rampant corruption, torture, civil war broke out.
He Fisk at the beginning of his article, said that some American soldiers celebrated the end of their mission, but some of them said with joy that the war will end within a few days, and everyone says this sentence without consult with the Iraqis around them, but it seems that war is not over yet, were targeted by suicide bombings, U.S. long on the highway leading to Baghdad, and there will be hundreds of these bombings in Iraq's future.
He said if U.S. troops will leave, but they will leave behind 50 thousand others, representing one third of the occupying power, would be subject to attack and remain in the war against the rebels.
He said their mission is true that these are formally training Iraqi army who lack the most basic skills and their leader, believed that they would not be able to protect their country until 2020, it will remain there is occupation, to protect American interests in Iraq.
At the same newspaper, the Guardian devoted a lot of reports and articles on the issue of U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.
He wrote Ian Black, Middle East Editor for the paper says, that the Iraqis are still afraid of security after the departure of American forces, he said, adding while celebrating the U.S. troops end combat operations, the Iraqis were to feel more concerned about the security situation in the country after the suicide bombing of the many, and also in the amid fears that the failure of political rivals to form a new government.
Said Black, said: The concern of the future may be a limit of any celebration in Baghdad by the end of combat operations in a time of increasing pressures of daily life significantly under water and electricity shortages that make life worse in the heat of summer.
In another report, paper talked about the difficulties of post-withdrawal for the U.S. side, noting that the civilian officials who will take responsibility in Iraq after the withdrawal of combat they will face many difficulties including those related to budget cuts, and reducing the guard forces as well as the failure of Iraqi politicians to form a government. (end) / g / ..
not related to article, but... this is Robert Fisk - video- reveals the U.S. dollar's demise! (interesting)
March 26, 2010 - Robert Fisk tells of the cover ups of denial of the U.S. dollar no longer being used as the default for oil trade, etc.