Region: Iraq Occupation
See also Iraq/2003 Invasion, Iraq/Civilian and Combatant Casualties, Iraq/Gulf War, Iraq/Pre-2003 Invasion, Iraq/WMDs
CounterSpin: Best of CounterSpin 2008 (1/2/09) CounterSpin: Kali Akuno, Andy Worthington and Francesca Grifo on Bush legacy (12/26/08)
Media Advisory: Creating an Iraq Flip-Flop?: Media root for Obama to reject withdrawal timeline (12/5/08)
Extra!: As Usual, NYT Ignores Iraqi Opinion: Anecdotes trump polls on withdrawal (November/December 2008) By
Extra!: Blurring the Lines on Iraq: Media pretend withdrawal is a ‘given’ (Update October 2008) By
Extra!: Meanwhile, in Iraq . . . (September/October 2008) By
Extra!: Spinning the Surge: Iraq & the election (September/October 2008) By
Extra!: Dubious Debates: How media moderators lowered the level of Election ’08 (July/August 2008) By
CounterSpin: Juan Cole on Iraq/Afghanistan, Todd Tucker on WTO talks (8/1/08) Activism Update: Washington Post Responds to FAIR's Criticism Over Poll Question (7/23/08) Media Advisory: Obama Moves Right? Pundits Cheer (7/15/08) Action Alert: Washington Post's McCain-Friendly Poll: Deceptive question misleads on Iraq position (7/15/08) Extra!: Catherine Lutz on Iraq Military Bases: ‘The images don’t show up on TV news’ (July/August 2008)
CounterSpin: Elizabeth de la Vega on impeachment, Catherine Lutz on Iraq bases (6/13/08)
Extra!: Network News Blackout on Pentagon Pundits (Update June 2008) By
Action Alert: Winter Soldier Blackout: Media still freezing out anti-war veterans (5/30/08)
Activism Update: NYT Again Excludes Critics From Iraq War Discussion (5/6/08)
Activism Update: New York Times Explains Winter Soldier Blackout: Public editor responds to concerns raised by FAIR (4/8/08)
CounterSpin: Raed Jarrar on Iraq, Julie Hollar on Somalia (4/4/08)
Extra!: McCain’s Iraq War 'Advantage' (Update April 2008) By
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Links:
War on Iraq, AlterNet's coverage of the war.
Iraq Watch, ZNet's background and analysis.
Reports on Iraq from the London Guardian. Special reports on media developments can be found at MediaGuardian.
Articles in the London Independent by Robert Fisk.
Coverage of Iraq from the BBC and Reuters.
Al Jazeera in English.
Iraq In Focus, analysis from Foreign Policy in Focus.
Electronic Iraq, news and commentary from Voices in the Wilderness and the Electronic Intifada.
United for Peace & Justice, peace activist site.
Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq, documenting the human toll of 12 years of sanctions.
Iraq Body Count, a tally of the civilian deaths most news outlets neglect to count.
Reference Guide to the Geneva Conventions, the Society of Professional Journalists' valuable resource on a neglected aspect of war coverage.
world-newspapers.com, Iraq news sites in English.
Books:
Tell Me Lies: Propaganda and Media Distortion in the Attack on iraq, edited by David Miller.
The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East, by Robert Fisk.
Target Iraq: What the News Media Didn't Tell You, by Reese Erlich & Norman Solomon.
Media Wars: News at a Time of Terror, by Danny Schechter.
Second Front: Censorship and Propaganda in the 1991 Gulf War, by John R. MacArthur & Ben Haig Bagdikian.
