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Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 103–108.
Published: 01 December 2009
... of these: a war with Iran encouraged by the American bloc, then a war by the American bloc itself, followed by a decade of sanctions authored by the Clinton administration that brought as much if not more devastation to Iraq as the war launched by the Bush ad- ministration in 2003. Efforts to give form...
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Qui Parle (2003) 14 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 June 2003
... human agency, and so as a follow-up question I'd like to ask about these network digital information "hurnachines" in light of a global media which forcibly reconceptualizes human agency. Do the global media, in part through brutal and close-up images of the current war in Iraq or of famine...
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Qui Parle (2006) 16 (1): 117–143.
Published: 01 June 2006
...Saba Mahmood s: RETOOLING DEMOCRACY AND FEMINISM IN THE SERVICE OFTIIE NEW EMPIRE' SabaMahmood W hile the war on Iraq has been raging with no end in sight, the European and American press has been havi ng...
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Qui Parle (2003) 14 (1): 73–97.
Published: 01 June 2003
....' In the months leading up to the second Iraq War, elements of this rhetoric were mobilized to justi- fy any number of questionable maneuvers, ranging from the attack on Afghanistan to the inhumane treatment of Taliban detainees at Guantanamo Bay, a treatment that was legitimized by the Admin- istration...
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Qui Parle (2013) 22 (1): 33–48.
Published: 01 June 2013
..., this empathy was a message sent to the nation: there was a remark- able contrast with his predecessor’s indifference to the victims of Hurricane Katrina. And obviously, this generosity was not exempt of international considerations: after the interventions in Afghani- stan and Iraq he had inherited...
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Qui Parle (2003) 14 (1): 99–121.
Published: 01 June 2003
... towards people to whom one has no formal, or legal or political obligation? J.B. —Well, you know, in the current situation I would say the U.S. does have an internationally understood legal responsibility towards the people of Iraq. I think the U.S. has decided...
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Qui Parle (2009) 17 (2): 197–198.
Published: 01 December 2009
.... hanaa malallah studied at the Institute of Fine Arts in Baghdad, where in 2005 she was awarded a PhD in the philosophy of painting, and where she has taught and lectured. She is a founding member of the Baghdad- based Iraq-Phoenix group, which was set up in 2003 to prove the resil...
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Qui Parle (2007) 16 (2): 147–149.
Published: 01 December 2007
... Baghdad in 2003 as a member of InCounter Productions to co-direct/produce a documentary "About Bagh- dad" about the lives of Iraqis in a post-Saddam occupied Iraq. He is a senior editor with the Arab Studies Journal, a member of Pen America, a contributing editor to Banipal...
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Qui Parle (2020) 29 (2): 343–372.
Published: 01 December 2020
... a seemingly ‘neutral’ or ‘universal’ story can reinscribe—and reinforce—feelings of exclusion and the memory of violence” ( “Fiction, Encryption, and Contradiction,” 24–26 ). 25. On accepting the commission, McQueen traveled to Basra, Iraq, intending to make a film about British troops. Finding his...
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Qui Parle (2013) 22 (1): 117–137.
Published: 01 June 2013
... in the cir- cumstances of states who, in the name of military imperatives, vio- late safeguards owed to prisoners and to the civil population. At present, the methods resorted to by the United States in Iraq or at Guantánamo, as well as those to which Israel resorts in Palestine, are the object...
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Qui Parle (2009) 18 (1): 1–23.
Published: 01 June 2009
..., for a number of important characters, a destination of sorts, but so do the United States, Iran, Lebanon, and, above all, Iraq. The book functions as a dynamic, palimpsestic, and expansive stage 8 qui parle fall/winter 2009 vol.18, no.1 upon which are enacted different, and more recent...
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Qui Parle (2011) 20 (1): 219–232.
Published: 01 June 2011
... of federal dollars spent on military contracts in the resource wars still raging in Iraq and Afghanistan, monies that could have been spent to stabilize state budgets through more com- prehensive and sustained federal stimulus monies.15 Yet, somehow the bankers and their friends in Congress have been...
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Qui Parle (2021) 30 (2): 387–398.
Published: 01 December 2021
... the Obama administration declared its strategic “Pivot to Asia,” most famously articulated in Hillary Clinton’s article “America’s Pacific Century.” There Clinton wrote that “the future of politics will be decided in Asia, not Afghanistan or Iraq, and the United States will be right at the center...
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Qui Parle (2013) 22 (1): 167–192.
Published: 01 June 2013
... these shifts in the documentation of violence. In particular there was a debate about counting the dead in Iraq: what tools could be used, which numbers were accurate, but also about how the resources for doc- umenting the deaths simply weren’t taking many things into ac- count...
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Qui Parle (2005) 15 (2): 197–225.
Published: 01 December 2005
... to nuclear weapons, from sub-kiloton "backpack bombs" to multi-megaton long-range missiles, evoking all of them together arid none in particular. The power of such equivocation has been evident in the Bush Administration's con- tinually evolving rationales for its invasion of Iraq.9 Apropos...
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Qui Parle (2010) 18 (2): 55–120.
Published: 01 December 2010
... America “Empire,” for the people of Iraq it must seem that a dictator called Hussein was simply replaced by another violent regime that goes by the name of “democracy.” Backing up this idea, a critical political theorist named Fujiwara Kiichi has written about U.S. inter...
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Qui Parle (2001) 12 (2): 179–200.
Published: 01 December 2001
...- damentalist Christianity. As I write this essay, the television trum- pets news of a regressive tax cut, an increase in pay for a military busily dropping bombs upon Iraq, an end to federal funding for international family planning organizations with provisions for abor...
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Qui Parle (2001) 12 (2): 201–218.
Published: 01 December 2001
...- damentalist Christianity. As I write this essay, the television trum- pets news of a regressive tax cut, an increase in pay for a military busily dropping bombs upon Iraq, an end to federal funding for international family planning organizations with provisions for abor...
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Qui Parle (2011) 20 (1): 57–77.
Published: 01 June 2011
..., for instance, demands ranged from a call to end the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Gaza; to a demand that money used to bail out the fi nancial system be returned “to the people who lost their homes” and that “student loans be for- given”; to a demand that SFSU rehire laid-off unionized...
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Qui Parle (2006) 16 (1): 95–116.
Published: 01 June 2006
... together along with the humanitarian apparatus that works on its margins, and at the same time it pro- vides this apparatus with ample new sites and reasons to re-deploy itself (the US in Afghanistan and in Iraq, Russia in Chechnya, Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories). The humanitarian...