by Margaret Griffis | Sep 3, 2007 | Uncategorized
According to news source IraqSlogger, a high-level official from a watchdog group has been granted political asylum in the U.S. Although the tip hasn’t been confirmed as yet, IraqSlogger notes that it comes from a "well-placed source." The controversial...
by Margaret Griffis | Sep 1, 2007 | Uncategorized
In the wake of this week’s rioting in Karbala, Mahdi Army leader and radical Shi’ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadrordered his followers to suspend violent activity for the next six months. One of the focuses of the suspension is to eliminate "rogue elements"...
by Charles Goyette | Aug 29, 2007 | Uncategorized
[audio:http://dissentradio.com/charles/2007-08-22dahrjamail.mp3] Dahr Jamail, unembedded independent journalist now back in the U.S., discusses the absolute humanitarian catastrophe that the U.S. has created in Iraq, the fact that all the propaganda about the surge is...
by Matt Barganier | Aug 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
Doug Bandow fails to panic over Hugo Chavez’s planned purchase of 5,000...
by Scott Horton | Aug 17, 2007 | Uncategorized
[audio:http://dissentradio.com/radio/07_08_17_paul.mp3] Presidential candidate Dr. Ron Paul discusses the economic consequences of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the scars of PTSD and the administration’s betrayal of wounded veterans, how nice it would be if...
