Iraq Under Siege

This updated study of the sanctions' impact on Iraq now includes Bush's latest plans for invasion.

Acknowledgments

vii

Introduction

9

(14)

Anthony Arnove

Part 1: The Roots of US/UK Policy

America's War Against Iraq: 1990-1999

23

(12)

Naseer Aruri

Iraq: The Impact of Sanctions and US Policy

35

(12)

Phyllis Bennis

Denis J. Halliday

David Barsamian

US Iraq Policy: Motives and Consequences

47

(12)

Noam Chomsky

Part 2: Myths and Realities

Collateral Damage

59

(8)

John Pilger

Myths and Realities Regarding Iraq and Sanctions

67

(10)

The Media's Deadly Spin on Iraq

77

(16)

Ali Abunimah

Rania Masri

The Hidden War

93

(12)

Robert Fisk

One Iraqi's Story

105

(6)

Howard Zinn

Part 3: Life Under Sanctions

Raising Voices: The Children of Iraq, 1990--1999

111

(16)

Kathy Kelly

Targets---Not Victims

127

(10)

Barbara Nimri Aziz

Sanctions: Killing a Country and a People

137

(14)

George Capaccio

Part 4: Documenting the Impact of Sanctions

Sanctions, Food, Nutrition, and Health in Iraq

151

(18)

Dr. Peter L. Pellett

Toxic Pollution, the Gulf War, and Sanctions

169

(12)

Dr. Huda S. Ammash

Part 5: Activist Responses

Sanctions Are Weapons of Mass Destruction

181

(4)

Noam Chomsky

Edward Herman

Edward Said

Howard Zinn

Building the Movement to End Sanctions

185

(14)

Sharon Smith

Resources: Organizations Working to End Sanctions on Iraq

199

(2)

About the Authors

201

(4)

Index

205

(12)

About South End Press

217

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