Iraq on the Web


by ThingsAsian, Sep 28, 2004 | Destinations: Iraq / Baghdad

Iraq Daily. Official news site for Iraq, in English.

The Iraq Foundation. A non-profit organization working for democracy and human rights in Iraq . This organization focuses on political stability and economic progress in the Middle East. Visit the site to learn about current projects as well as read many reports about current conditions in the country.

The Independent Voice of Iraq. Independent newspaper of Iraq. Iraq Today's first issue was published on April 9, 2003, the day Baghdad fell to coalition forces. The online edition includes headlines, economic information, as well as links to other resources.

Iraq Country Analysis. Read country analysis briefs here. Brief topics include oil, chronology, and natural gas. Other geographical information also available.

Uncovered: The War on Iraq. In his documentary feature, filmmaker Robert Greenwald chronicles the invasion of Iraq as was lead by the Bush Administration. This feature offers interviews, images, video, and more with U.S intelligence and defense officials, foreign service experts, and U.N. weapons inspectors. The site offers clips of the video as well as filmmaker commentary.

Iraq Crisis. Read policies on globalization and peruse statistical tables and charts. Also read a message from the Security General. This site is run by a not for profit organization that wants to strengthen international law and create a more equitable and sustainable global society.

Iraq Resource Information Site. Full list of Iraqi websites. Categories include politics, news, culture, and arts. Find lots of specific data here as well as links to more.

Back to Iraq 3.0 This site is run by former AP and New York Daily News reporter, Christopher Allbritton. The site chronicles his adventures in Iraq when he went 'looking for trouble' as he says. The site has many images and an amusing web log, which is updated frequently.

Electronic Iraq. Electronic Iraq is a news portal that offers a human touch to information on the web. Categories include people-oriented topics and images including categories such as aid and development, fact sheets on population, posters, and images of the people and land. You can even submit essays or images to be included on the site.

Iraq Net. Online news source that includes web links, headlines, games, and even cartoons and official statistics. You can search the classifieds or find out what's on Iraqi TV here. There's also a photo gallery with many high-quality images.

Iraq Maps. Huge collection of Iraqi maps. Find country maps as well as city maps in full color.

Iraq 4 U. Online news source complete with forums, news, photo galleries, e-cards, chats, and more for those visiting Iraq or those living there.

Iraq Revenue Watch. Iraq Revenue Watch is an organization that monitors Iraq's oil industry and the ways that the industry is managed by officials. Links on the site include key documents, briefings, suggested reading, and emails to officials within the organization. You can also receive email updates.

Children of Iraq. Learn more about the plight of children in Iraq and how you can help with the war against them. Resources on the site include photos and forums.

Future of Iraq Portal. A site full of links and resources that encourage the empowerment of the Iraqi people.

Welcome to Iraq. Read reports on conditions in the country, sign the guestbook, and contribute to the plight of peace. This site offers a lot of information about the country; both the good and the bad. There are also images.

PBS: The Invasion of Iraq. This PBS documentary is a two-hour documentary investigation examining the key strategies, battles, and turning points of the war as seen from both sides of the battlefield. Here, you can read editorial and hear director commentary as well as view other special features of the film.

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