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Iraq Government Home Page (Arabic or English)
Sections include: Prime Minister Office ; Iraqi Government Program ; Press Releases ; Ministries Activities ; Embassies & D. Delegation ; Path of Democracy ; Mass Media News ; Articles ; Articles ; Iraqi Constitution ; Saddam's Trial ; Iraqi Gov Websites.
U.S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq
Sections include: News ; Links ; U.S. Policy & Issues.
Coalition Provisional Authority
"Due to the dissolution of the CPA, this site for the CPA-Iraq Coalition will no longer be updated. It will remain available for historical purposes, only. Current information for the new sovereign Iraq may be found on the U.S. Embassy-Iraq Web site."
Arab Gateway - Iraq
Sections include: Books ; Documents ; Economy ; History ; Internet ; Kurds ; Maps ; Media ; Military ; News ; Opposition ; Politics ; Sanctions ; Travel.
BBC NEWS - Conflict with Iraq
Sections include: Latest News ; Correspondents ; Inside Iraq ; Background ; Key Maps ; Iraq Profiles ; War Views ; Analysis ; Despatches ; Timeline ; Profiles ; Key Documents ; Regional Neighbours ; Web Links ; Quick Guides ; UK Perspective ; UK Military ; Military Fact Files ; Facts of Life.
Canada Iraq Marshlands Initiative
"...is a cooperative venture supported by Canadian and Iraqi university, government and non-government partners."
Sections include: Project Activities ; Project Library ; Links ; News ; About Mesopotamian Marshes ; Gallery.
Education for Peace in Iraq Center (EPIC)
"The Education for Peace in Iraq Center promotes freedom, security, and genuine democracy for the people of Iraq."
Global Policy Forum (GPF)
"We monitor global policy making at the United Nations"
"On the site, GPF has dozens of Publications on global policy issues, as well as thousands of pages of documents and data. The site is designed to be used by the general public as well as by students and specialists. GPF also provides many interviews to print and broadcast media and we respond to hundreds of inquiries from students and citizens."
Sections include: Financing for Development ; Sanctions ; Global Taxes ; Globalization ; Iraq Crisis ; Secretary General ; Tables and Charts ; International Justice.
- Iraq Crisis
"This section provides coverage of the Iraq crisis, with special concentration on the period beginning in late 1998. It covers a broad range of issues, including sanctions, arms inspections, US-UK military threats, and international rivalry for control of Iraqís oil resources."
Human Rights Watch
Iraq Action Coalition (IAC)
"...is an online media and activists' resource center for groups and activists who are working to end the war against the people of Iraq."
Iraq Memory Foundation (Arabic or English)
"The Iraq Memory Foundation staff both in Baghdad and Washington are engaged in a long-term effort to provide Iraqi society and the world a view of the inner workings of the Ba'thist institutions of repression and social control that dominated all aspects of Iraqi life between 1968 and 2003. The Foundation is preserving, digitizing, classifying and beginning to analyze more than 11 million pages of records in its holdings."
Iraqi Communist Party (Arabic and English)
Iraqi National Congress (English and Arabic)
- Chalabi Address Iraqi People - (dead link) (March 25, 2003)
The Journalist's Toolbox: Iraq and U.S. Conflict - (dead link)
A collection of "online resources for reporters & editors."
Juan Cole *Informed Comment*
"Thoughts on the Middle East, History, Islam, and Religion
Weblog by Juan Cole, Professor of History at the University of Michigan.
Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) - Iraq
LII - Perspectives On Iraq - (dead link)
- Librarians' Index to the Internet
URUKLINK - (dead link) (Arabic or English)
"State Company for Internet Services"
Sections include: Government ; Press ; Educations ; Health ; Unions (General Federation of Iraqi Women)
- Iraqi Foreign Affairs Ministry - (dead link)
- Iraqi Presidency - (dead link)
Sections include: Biography ; Speeches ; Council of Minister
MADRE - Iraq
An International Women's Human Rights Organization
"The Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq (OWFI) is fighting for women's human rights in an Iraq torn apart by US military occupation and rising Islamic fundamentalism. OWFI calls for an immediate end to US military occupation and the establishment of a free and secular state in Iraq."
Muslims, Islam, and Iraq
"The focus of this webpage, unlike most websites dealing with Iraq (which focus on the political aspects of the war), is to inform the public in a scholarly manner both about Islam and Muslims in Iraq, as well as about the relationship of the war in Iraq to Islam and Muslims, including Shi'ites, Kurdish Sunnis, and Arab Sunnis."
Maintained by Alan Godlas, Associate Professor of Religion, University of Georgia
PBS - America at a Crossroads
Companion website to the April 2007 series.
"...is a major public television event premiering on PBS in April 2007 that explores the challenges confronting the post-9/11 world ó including the war on terrorism; the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan; the experience of American troops serving abroad; the struggle for balance within the Muslim world; and global perspectives on Americaís role overseas."
Films include: JIHAD: The Men and Ideas behind Al Qaeda ; Warriors ; Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience ; Gangs of Iraq ; The Case for War: In Defense of Freedom ; Europe's 9/11 ; The Muslim Americans ; Faith Without Fear ; Struggle for the Soul of Islam: Inside Indonesia ; Security versus Liberty: The Other War ; The Brotherhood.
PBS Frontline - Gunning for Saddam
Sections include: Introduction ; Interviews ; Analyses ; Saddam's Life ; Readings & Links ; Discussion ; Tapes & Transcripts ; Press Reaction.
PBS - Frontline broadcast November 2001.
PBS Frontline - Spying on Saddam
"This FRONTLINE documentary investigates UNSCOM, the UN weapons inspection mission which has fought to uncover and destroy Saddam Hussein's secret weapons, despite enormous obstacles presented by Iraq and by the politics and conflicting agendas of Washington and the UN Security CouncilScott Ritter, a chief UNSCOM weapons inspector in Iraq, charges the CIA infiltrated and compromised the UNSCOM mission and the Clinton administration and UN Security Council failed to support the United Nations weapons inspectors."
Aired originally April 1999.
PBS Frontline - The Insurgency
An Investigation into the People Who are Fighting Against U.S. and Coalition Forces in Iraq. [Watch Full Program Online.]
Companion Website to the February 21, 2006 broadcast.
Sections include: Enemy Attacks ; Map ; Previous Reports ; Can It Be Defeated ; Interviews with Insurgents ; Teacher's Guide.
PBS Frontline - The Survival of Saddam
Sections include: Secrets of His Life and Leadership ; Interviews ; Photo Album ; Readings ; The Kurds' Story ; Video ; Tapes & Transcripts.
PBS - Wide Angle - Saddam's Ultimate Solution
"Are Iraq's chemical and biological weapons attacks on Kurdistan part of a larger agenda of terror...Decide for yourself here."
Sections include: Introduction ; Photo Essay ; Interactive Map ; Info-Graphic ; Classroom Connection ; Resources.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Iraq Revisited (October 2002)
"P-I foreign desk editor Larry Johnson and photographer Paul Kitagaki Jr. spent two weeks in Iraq to report on the mood and conditions as the country is under threat of attack from the United States. They are among only a handful of Western journalists reporting from Iraq."
Includes: Special Reports ; Photo Gallery ; Background.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Life and Death in Iraq (April 1999)
"Larry Johnson, the Post-Intelligencer's foreign desk editor, and Post-Intelligencer photographer Dan DeLong spent two weeks in Baghdad, Iraq, during April 1999. They accompanied a 22-member delegation of medical workers and others, sponsored by the Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility, who attempted to gauge the effect of sanctions on Iraqi citizens, especially children.
Section include: The People ; Daily Life ; The Delegates ; Local Impact ; History of Sanctions ; A Push for Change ; Iraq Facts ; Timeline ; Effects of Sanctions ; Resolution 974 ; Gallery.
TIME Magazine - Inside Saddam's World
"The U.S. likes to portray Iraq's regime as shaky. But TIME's reporting inside Iraq suggests Saddam isn't losing his grip"
Sections include: Inside Iraq ; Weapons ; Strategy ; Gallery ; Map ; Graphic.
United States Institute of Peace
The War on Terrorism: Saddam Hussein and Iraq
Sections include: News and Commentary ; Government Documents ; Political Background and Analysis ; Military and Strategic Issues ; Weapons of Mass Destruction ; Impact of Sanctions.
By David Durant, Joyner Library, East Carolina University
Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Middle East
From the Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies
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