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    POPS    The 8th Wonder--The US Embassy in Baghdad
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    by tpq62  5-30-2007   
     As the senior architect put it, "We understand how to involve the client most effectively as we direct our resources to make our client's vision a reality."
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    POPS    Iraq isn't Vietnam..It's Afghanistan?
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    by tpq62  2-17-2007    1
     The responses of the invading nations' political leadership are certainly similar.
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    POPS    Al-Qaeda; tanned, rested, and ready
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    by tpq62  2-15-2007    1
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    POPS    Iraqis using Google Earth to avoid avoid dangerous areas
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    by tpq62  2-15-2007   
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    POPS    The second most expensive war in history
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    by tpq62  2-13-2007   
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    POPS    2002 article on why the US should not invade Iraq
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    by tpq62  2-3-2007    3
     Just out of curiosity I revisited the memory hole and the debate that seemed to happen everywhere except in the media. I thought this was a pretty good example of silenced part of that debate.
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    POPS    The dawning realization--two wars!
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    by tpq62  2-1-2007   
     Afghanistan slowly percolates back into the Administration's consciousness, especially since the Taliban and Al Qaeda appear to be gearing up for an embarrassingly large Spring offensive.
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    POPS    Cherry-picking history: war and social engineering
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    by tpq62  1-30-2007   
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    POPS    Anthropologists and interrogation
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    by tpq62  1-29-2007    1
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    POPS    Army probing contractor fraud
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    by tpq62  1-27-2007   
     Looks like small potato cases in the examples given.
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    POPS    Early organized warfare in Syria
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    by tpq62  1-16-2007    2
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    POPS    Bush's speech and the credibility gap
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    by tpq62  1-13-2007    1
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    POPS    Concerns over sacrificing Afghanistan troops for Iraq
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    by tpq62  1-13-2007   
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    POPS    Iraq--the only major war without a tax increase?
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    by tpq62  1-13-2007    2
     Reinforces the suspicion that support for the war in Iraq is contingent upon there being no inconvenience from it.
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    POPS    Summary of Bush's speech
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    by tpq62  1-11-2007   
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    POPS    Troops being withdrawn from Afghanistan for "The Surge"
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    by tpq62  1-9-2007   
     What a mess
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    POPS    Iraq--" Quagmire of the Vanities"
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    by tpq62  1-9-2007   
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    POPS    Political consequences of Saddam's hanging
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    by tpq62  1-7-2007    1
     Analysis of the impact of Saddam's hanging on the fragile political alliances that hold together the Iraqi government.
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    POPS    A-Qaeda adapts to new conditions
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    by tpq62  1-7-2007   
     The article contains interesting information, but also shows the differences between the ways Al-Qaeda is discussed in the US media and overseas. While the American public, and probably policy makers, consume an image of Al-Qaeda as a SMERSH-like monolith complete with an evil genius, Shahzad presents a far more nuanced picture.
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    POPS    Diary of the Director of the Iraq National Library and Archive
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    by tpq62  1-6-2007   
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    POPS    Saddam executed by militiamen
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    by tpq62  1-4-2007    4
     Of all the evidence that the Iraqi internal security forces are hopelessly compromised, this is the most embarrassing.
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    POPS    Historical leaders and Iraq IV: Jingiz Khan
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    by tpq62  1-3-2007   
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    POPS    Historical leaders and Iraq III: Julius Caesar
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    by tpq62  1-3-2007   
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    POPS    Historical leaders and Iraq II: Lincoln
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    by tpq62  1-3-2007   
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    POPS    Historical leaders and Iraq I: Washington
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    by tpq62  1-3-2007   
     An LA Times series on how different historical leaders might have approached Iraq.
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    POPS    The unfolding impact of the Saddam hanging
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    by tpq62  1-3-2007    4
     The illicit video, while providing vicarious pleasure for bloodthirsty US suburbanites, has created a world of problems for the US occupation forces and their Iraqi government.
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    POPS    Saddam Hussein as martyr--we're off and running
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    by tpq62  1-2-2007   
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    POPS    Baghdad Burning--"A Lynching"
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    by tpq62  1-2-2007    2
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    POPS    Saddam's execution and "moral clarity" in Iraq
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    by tpq62  1-2-2007   
     Saddam's executioners were chanting Sadrist slogans.
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    POPS    Hanging Saddam--a pathetic climax to a pathetic farce
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    by tpq62  12-30-2006    8
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    POPS    Involving social scientists in new forms of torture
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    by tpq62  12-18-2006   
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    POPS    Anthropologists in the "Global War on Terror"
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    by tpq62  12-18-2006   
     forthcoming piece in the New Yorker
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    POPS    Iraq and the "Darwin Principle"
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    by tpq62  12-17-2006   
     Who has the best plan for mitigating the disaster in Iraq--Larry, Curly, or Moe?
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    POPS    The Stick Figure Guide to Winning in Iraq
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    by Kore7  12-16-2006    8
     As described in the article, the creator of this humorous, optimistic cartoon, a young Captain Travis Patriquin, was killed by an improvised explosive device in Iraq just last Wednesday. His creation has been circulating among the troops and, lately, across the internet. PDF version of the presentation .
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    POPS    Study--Media slants reflect audiences.
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    by tpq62  12-7-2006   
     No real surprise here.
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    POPS    The roots of suicide terrorism
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    by tpq62  12-1-2006    2
     This is a paper for the Cato Institute, by Robert Pape, Director of the Chicago Project on Suicide Terrorism. This project studied the 315 suicide attacks from 1980-2003. The results are interesting. It is a 20-page pdf.
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    POPS    Terrorism and the antiquities market
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    by tpq62  11-24-2006   
     The link to terrorism sound like bullshit, but it is an effective way of raising the profile of the traffic in antiquities. Good on them.
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    POPS    American Anthropologists condemn torture
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    by tpq62  11-20-2006    1
     "...CIA interrogators consulted anthropological works such as Raphael Patai's book, The Arab Mind, to better design culture-specific means of torture and interrogation."
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    POPS    Powerpoint, the Pentagon, and Iraq
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    by tpq62  11-17-2006   
     A nice example of the medium becoming the message.
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    POPS    Language, logic, and the "war on terror"
    enbar
    by enbar  11-16-2006    2
     The author asks us to consider: when the US claims to be spreading "freedom" and "democracy," what precisely do these words mean? Freedom to do what, and what kind of democracy?
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