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Thursday, March 08, 2007

US commander says no military solution to Iraq – sees Baghdad ‘backlash’

3.8.07

News & Views

· It didn’t work. (by William F. Buckley – The National Review)

· To fight or not to fight? (by Robert Higgs, Lewrockwell.com)

· Democrats Stumble When Their Turn on Iraq Arrives

· China: US Violated Iraqis' Rights

· Rape risk for female US soldiers in Iraq

· Islamist Party Quits Maliki Coalition

· U.S.: Nearly 70 Percent Pessimistic on War Outcome

· Soviet-era compound in northern Poland was site of secret CIA interrogation, detentions

· Iran Confirms Will Take Part in Iraq Conference

· Iran, Syria Voice Desire to Help Stabilize Iraq

· UN nuclear agency cuts Iran aid

· What Would You Do if You Were Iran?

· Iran to Test Air Defenses at Key Nuclear Site

· Russia prepares to revise military doctrine in response to USA's missile defense plans

· China to launch its third manned space mission in 2008

· Palestine: Jordan's king urges US peace push

· UNITED STATES Climate Summary: February Temperatures were below normal, 34th coolest in 113 years...

Protests greet Bush’s South America ‘goodwill’ tour

Homeland Security revives supersnoop

By Audrey Hudson
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
March 8, 2007

Cartoons

· Perpetual war because? Mike Lane, Baltimore, Maryland

· Liberator Flowers Steve Sack, Ucomics.com

· Iraq war Petar Pismestrovic, Kleine Zeitung, Austria,

· Inconvenient truths Christo Komarnitski, Sofia, Bulgaria