Western Asia
The Thin Blue Line, the Vagaries of Memory, and the Death Penalty
Posted April 4th, 2008 by sdiener in
In part 1 of documentary film-maker Errol Morris' column in the New York Times, he is being too modest regarding the role of reenactments in The Thin Blue Line.
Iraqi Casualties: We Don't Need to Exaggerate to Protest - The Reality is Tragic Enough
Posted January 14th, 2008 by sdiener in
- 1.01 wars between states
- 1.08 military spending
- 1.10 military intervention
- 1.14 laws of war, war crimes, crimes against humanity
- 1.19 cycles of violence
- 2. Resistance to Militaries and Resistance to Militarism
- 2.04 countering military recruitment
- 2.04.06 exposing realities of life in the military
- 2.06.05 reduction of military spending
- 3.02.01 opposition to war
- 5.01.05 dilemmas of organizing - how to
- 5.07.06 countering militarist masculinity
- 5.14.06 abolishing war
- 8.01 nonfiction writing
- casualty rates
- costs of war
- Eyes Wide Open
- Iraq
- Iraq Body Count
- Iraq death toll
- media criticism
- psychological cost of war
- United States
- war epidemiology
In November of 2006, Peacework listed as a resource the article in the prestigious medical journal, Lancet, which concluded that between 392,000 and 942,000 "excess deaths" ensued after the US invasion of Iraq from 2003-2006.
