Bush in Babylon : the recolonisation of Iraq / Tariq Ali.
"Bush in Babylon is above all a history of Iraqi resistance against empires old and new. Imperial interventions in the past created a layer of collaborators who could only be removed via a revolution: but the tragedy of Iraq is also self-inflicted. The radical colonels, courageous communists an...
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505 | 0 | 0 | |g 1. |t Introduction: Living with the Enemy -- |g 2. |t The Jackals' Wedding -- |g 3. |t An Oligarchy of Racketeers -- |g 4. |t Colonels and Communists -- |g 5. |t Ba'athism, Saddam and Gumhurriya -- |g 6. |t War and Empire -- |g 7. |t Empires and Resistance -- |g App. |t Christopher Hitchens and the First Gulf War. |
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