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The Building Crisis
 Websites presented in alphabetical order 10 Days to War 
 This 10-part BBC drama series beginning on March 10, 2008, "marks the fifth anniversary of the invasion [of Iraq]. ... Part thriller, part political drama, each film will take the viewer to worlds the news cameras couldn't reach -- the UN, the Military, the Foreign Office and, of course, Iraq." View these short episodes online and find an episode guide, list of key events, and related news coverage. From the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/newsnight/10_days_to_war/default.stm Topics: War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Jul 9, 2009 Iraq War, 2003 Web Archive
This Iraq War Web archive contains historical "U.S. government sites, foreign government sites, public policy and political advocacy groups, educational organizations, religious organizations, support groups for military personnel, anti-war groups, sites that target children, and news sources." As of April 2009, archived material is available for March 13 through June 30, 2003. Later material will be added in phases. Searchable; or browse by subject, name, or title. From Minerva, Library of Congress Web Archives. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/lcwa/html/iraq/iraq-overview.html Topics: War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Apr 13, 2009 Iraq War Debate, 2002
An extensive, browsable directory of lightly annotated links to resources related to the question of war with Iraq, including suggested Boolean searches for research enquiries. Some resources are fee-based. From the University of Michigan Documents Center. http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/iraqwar.html Topics: International Governments, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Oct 8, 2002 Just War -- Or a Just War?
In this widely distributed commentary on the potential conflict in Iraq, former President Jimmy Carter argues that "as a Christian and as a president who was severely provoked by international crises, I became thoroughly familiar with the principles of a just war, and it is clear that a substantially unilateral attack on Iraq does not meet these standards." http://www.cartercenter.org/news/documents/doc1249.html Topics: Ethics, International Governments, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Sep 14, 2006 The Leaked Iraq War Documents
In early May of 2005, the British newspaper The Times received and published leaked classified documents from 2002 about the Bush administration's case for the invasion of Iraq, including the so-called Downing Street Memo. The newspaper's website provides access to the several stories written about the documents and related events, with links to the documents themselves. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article535913.ece Topics: Nonfiction by Genre, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Feb 12, 2007 The Saddam Hussein Sourcebook
This site provides information based on declassified documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) about the U.S.-Iraq relationship. It provides annotated images of documents relating to the U.S. relationship with Iraq in the early 1980s, weapons of mass destruction, Desert Storm, and 1992 Iraqi war criminals. Also includes aerial photos. From the National Security Archive at the George Washington University Library. http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/special/iraq/ Topics: Crime, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Oct 3, 2005 Shaking Hands with Saddam Hussein: The U.S. Tilts toward Iraq, 1980-1984
The National Security Archive provides declassified documents on the United States-Iraqi relationship in the 1980s and includes a detailed historical essay. Links within the essay provide access to the documents, which are also described individually. Topics include oil, terrorism, the Iran-Iraq War, arms sales, and chemical warfare and weapons. People include Donald Rumsfeld, Ronald Reagan, George Shultz, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., William L. Eagleton, Jr., and Tariq Aziz. http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB82/ Topics: History By Place, Oil & Gas, Presidents by Name, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Feb 6, 2005 The War on Terrorism: Saddam Hussein and Iraq
A directory of resources on the United States-Iraq war and occupation. Find news, commentary, government documents, political background and analysis, military and strategic issues, weapons of mass destruction, sanctions, and more. Maintained by librarian David Durant. http://personal.ecu.edu/durantd/wot/ Topics: Terrorism, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated May 25, 2004 War with Iraq: Costs, Consequences, and Alternatives
This December 2002 report examines the political, military, and economic consequences to the United States of war with Iraq. From the Committee on International Security Studies of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Opens directly into PDF file; Adobe Acrobat Reader required. http://www.amacad.org/publications/monographs/War_with_Iraq.pdf Topics: War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Sep 5, 2005 |
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