[NOTE: Bookmark this thread, check often! International press coverage of war build-up. See differences from how America's media reports.]
INTRODUCTORY QUESTION ORIGINATING THIS THREAD:
Message 18590808
LAUGH BEFORE YOU READ AND WEEP:
users.pandora.be
"If seeing a "Terror Alert: High" sign on your TV screen makes you feel edgy, imagine what it's like to be living in Baghdad or Basra. For people in the United States, the odds that terrorism will strike close to home are very small compared to the chances that any particular Iraqi family will be decimated before summer."--Norman Solomon
IRAQ SMOKING GUN; AL QAEDA CONNECTION:
news.independent.co.uk
latimes.com
thenation.com
argument.independent.co.uk
english.pravda.ru
atimes.com
atimes.com
rense.com
scoop.co.nz
villagevoice.com
THE BATTLE ITSELF (projections/technology/casualties, etc.):
[NOTE: 42% of Iraq's population are children.]
nytimes.com
suntimes.com
commondreams.org
cbsnews.com
zmag.org
fas.org
boston.com
CONTACT THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL:
sf.indymedia.org
TRANSCRIPTS--UN SECURITY COUNCIL MINISTERS MEETING:
nytimes.com
nytimes.com
nytimes.com
nytimes.com
nytimes.com
observer.co.uk
CONTACT THE WHITE HOUSE:
Message 18441715
PEACE DEMONSTRATION PRESS COVERAGE:
cbsnews.com
news.bbc.co.uk
msnbc.com
washingtonpost.com
observer.co.uk
news.ft.com
nytimes.com
cbc.ca
cleveland.com
portal.telegraph.co.uk
story.news.yahoo.com
news.bbc.co.uk
asia.news.yahoo.com
reuters.com
dw-world.de
MEDIA CRITIQUES:
rense.com
browndailyherald.com
smh.com.au
atlanta.creativeloafing.com
rense.com
ECONOMIC COST OF WAR:
nytimes.com
usgovinfo.about.com
news.bbc.co.uk
christiansciencemonitor.com
HEADS UP ALERTS:
counterpunch.org
atimes.com
news.sify.com
abcnews.go.com
mirror.co.uk
rnw.nl
smh.com.au
arabnews.com
story.news.yahoo.com
newsday.com
guardian.co.uk
news.independent.co.uk
timesonline.co.uk
timesonline.co.uk
newsday.com
straitstimes.asia1.com.sg
straitstimes.asia1.com.sg
dailytimes.com.pk
dailytimes.com.pk
news.independent.co.uk
usatoday.com
euobserver.com
english.peopledaily.com.cn
upi.com
cnn.com
cnn.com
foreignpolicy.com
timesonline.co.uk
themoscowtimes.com
news.independent.co.uk
arabicnews.com
abcnews.go.com
news.bbc.co.uk
washingtonpost.com
guardian.co.uk
news.bbc.co.uk
theaustralian.news.com.au
counterpunch.org
htp://www.house.gov/defazio/
ips-dc.org
BACKGROUND:
Who is Saddam Hussein--February 10, 2002:
cbc.ca
A Muslim Perspective:
atimes.com
George W. Bush and Religion:
counterpunch.org
June 3, 1997:
newamericancentury.org
March 2, 1999:
washingtonpost.com
June 2000 (Arms Control Association):
armscontrol.org
December 21, 2001:
wsfi.net
July 30, 2002:
news.bbc.co.uk
August 28, 2002:
globalpolicy.org
August 29, 2002:
csmonitor.com
zmag.org
September 9, 2002:
cnn.com
October 16, 2002:
atimes.com
October 28, 2002:
globalpolicy.org
November 2002:
scn.org
November 14, 2002:
guardian.co.uk
November 15, 2002:
ksg.harvard.edu
January-February 2003 (Foreign Affairs Issue):
nytimes.com
WAR POLLS:
September 9, 2002 Pew Research Center Poll:
pewtrusts.com
January 3-6, 2003 Knight-Ridder Poll:
Message 18434053
January 19-22 2003 New York Times/CBS Poll:
metimes.com
January 21-27, 2003 EOS Gallop Poll:
smh.com.au
January 28, 2003 (America's CNN/USA; Britain's The Sunday Times YouGov Poll; Germany's Forsa Institute Poll' Demark's Politiken Poll; Canada's Ipsos-Reid Poll for The Globe and Mail; and Australia's Herald Poll):
smh.com.au
Gallop 2003 International Polls:
gallup-international.com
February 2, 2003, Toronto Star Poll:
thestar.com
Forcast 2003, Time Poll Forecast
time.com
time.com
February 11, 2003, British Channel Four Poll
channel4.com
GET UP TO SPEED:
commondreams.org
commondreams.org
portal.telegraph.co.uk
aclu.org
publicintegrity.org
newsday.com
newsday.com
bulletin.ninemsn.com.au.
globalpolicy.org
guardian.co.uk
history.searchbeat.com
newsday.com
cnn.com
cbsnews.com
newsday.com
michaelparenti.org
bullatomsci.org
globalpolicy.org
globalpolicy.org
island.net
tompaine.com
chicagotribune.com
guardian.co.uk
un.org
srch1.un.org
weekly.ahram.org.eg
ratical.org
Message 18548647
abcnews.go.com
cgi1.usatoday.com
truthout.org
cursor.org
truthout.org
guardian.co.uk
latimes.com
Message 18441715
zmag.org
Message 18435987
nonviolence.org
HIGHLIGHTS:
cfr.org
flashpoints.net
dodccrp.org
newsoftheworld.co.uk
Message 18578370
Message 18493981
news.bbc.co.uk
alternet.org
progressive.org
inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/cspan.csp?command=dschedule
la.indymedia.org
usinfo.state.gov
wais.stanford.edu
thenation.com
cyprus-mail.com
gmasw.com
CHRONOLOGY OF THE WAR BUILD-UP:
January 5, 2003 to January 31, 2003:
Message 18584946
February 2003:
g2mil.com
February 1, 2003:
nytimes.com
smh.com.au
lewrockwell.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
February 2, 2003:
newsday.com
nytimes.com
newsday.com
nytimes.com
February 3, 2003 Issue (printed on January 27th)
newsday.com
msnbc.com
iht.com
guardian.co.uk
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
February 4, 2002:
philly.com
smh.com.au
smh.com.au
February 5, 2003 (Powell Presentation):
cfr.org
fair.org
electronicintifada.net
pbs.org
upi.com
guadalajarareporter.com
guardian.co.uk
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
nytimes.com
reese.king-online.com
smh.com.au
February 6, 2003:
dw-world.de
dw-world.de
nytimes.com
mirror.co.uk
guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk
abcnews.go.com
abcnews.go.com
abcnews.go.com
abcnews.go.com
smh.com.au
smh.com.au
iht.com
Message 18552381
February 7, 2003:
abcnews.go.com
abcnews.go.com
abcnews.go.com
washingtonpost.com
channel4.com
abcnews.go.com
news.independent.co.uk
newsday.com
February 9, 2003:
upi.com
guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk
observer.co.uk
news.bbc.co.uk
smh.com.au
February 10, 2003:
mirror.co.uk
latimes.com
guardian.co.uk
argument.independent.co.uk
news.independent.co.uk
tehrantimes.com
liberalslant.com
February 11, 2003:
euobserver.com
english.peopledaily.com.cn
usatoday.com
csmonitor.com
timesonline.co.uk
themoscowtimes.com
news.independent.co.uk
rense.com
arabicnews.com
straitstimes.asia1.com.sg
February 12, 2003:
english.pravda.ru
dailytimes.com.pk
dailytimes.com.pk
cnn.com
news.independent.co.uk
news.independent.co.uk
nytimes.com
nytimes.com
news.bbc.co.uk
weekly.ahram.org.eg
straitstimes.asia1.com.sg
news.pacificnews.org
February 13, 2003:
rense.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
newsday.com
fair.org
newsday.com
nytimes.com
timesonline.co.uk
smh.com.au
story.news.yahoo.com
abcnews.go.com
counterpunch.org
February 14, 2003:
abcnews.go.com
newsday.com
news.independent.co.uk
timesonline.co.uk
truthout.org
globeandmail.com
signonsandiego.com
February 15, 2003:
smh.com.au
arabnews.com
smh.com.au
dw-world.de
atimes.com
rense.com
startribune.com
cbsnews.com
iht.com
christiansciencemonitor.com
sfgate.com
mirror.co.uk
February 16, 2003:
observer.co.uk
news.independent.co.uk
news.independent.co.uk
observer.co.uk
observer.co.uk
nytimes.com
newsday.com
February 17, 2003:
news.independent.co.uk
nytimes.com
smh.com.au
zmag.org
fas.org
boston.com
February 18, 2003:
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