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Iraq: The Lasting Impact of the US Invasion

Iraq’s upsurge in violence should not obscure the lasting impact of the 2003 invasion. In a recent article for Fair Observer, Jafar Hassan asserted that: "US foreign policy, while misguided in several instances, is not a decisive cause of Iraq’s...

Defining a Nation State in the 21st Century

Iraq’s upsurge in violence should not obscure the lasting impact of the 2003 invasion. In a recent article for Fair Observer, Jafar Hassan asserted that: "US foreign policy, while misguided in several instances, is not a decisive cause of Iraq’s failing democracy." Upon reading this, I instantly recalled the opening of Rahul Rao's book, Third World Protest. Observing a demonstration against the decision to invade Iraq. Rao comments: "I had...

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Turkey: It’s Not Only About a Tree, Stupid (Part 2/2)

Iraq’s upsurge in violence should not obscure the lasting impact of the 2003 invasion. In a recent article for Fair Observer, Jafar Hassan asserted that: "US foreign policy, while misguided in several instances, is not a decisive cause of Iraq’s failing democracy." Upon reading this, I instantly recalled the opening of Rahul Rao's book, Third World Protest. Observing a demonstration against the decision to invade Iraq. Rao comments: "I had...

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Mekong Countries at Odds Over Mega-Dams

Iraq’s upsurge in violence should not obscure the lasting impact of the 2003 invasion. In a recent article for Fair Observer, Jafar Hassan asserted that: "US foreign policy, while misguided in several instances, is not a decisive cause of Iraq’s failing democracy." Upon reading this, I instantly recalled the opening of Rahul Rao's book, Third World Protest. Observing a demonstration against the decision to invade Iraq. Rao comments: "I had...

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Laos: Silencing Civil Society

Iraq’s upsurge in violence should not obscure the lasting impact of the 2003 invasion. In a recent article for Fair Observer, Jafar Hassan asserted that: "US foreign policy, while misguided in several instances, is not a decisive cause of Iraq’s failing democracy." Upon reading this, I instantly recalled the opening of Rahul Rao's book, Third World Protest. Observing a demonstration against the decision to invade Iraq. Rao comments: "I had...

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