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| Beating a Parliamentarian for Objecting Barzani’s Second Extended Term
Fadhil Qaradaghi 25-03-2015 Due to his objection concerning the extension of Masud Barzani’s presidential term by another two years, a Change Movement parliamentarian was assaulted by two members of Barzani’s party in the assembly hall. On June 30th, 2013, the two ruling parties,... Read more |
| Police Report in North Carolina and North Iraq
Fadhil Qaradaghi 21-02-2015 Tales from the Police: When Official Accounts Undervalue Public Intelligence When Craig Hicks murdered three Muslim students in North Carolina, the police provided a preliminary account that sounded more like a fairy tale. According to their version, the crime was the... Read more |
| Lucy Westenra is here in Sulaimania! Fadhil Qaradaghi 19-02-2015 It was around 1977 or 1978—I was very young—when I first read a short (but marvelous) translation of Dracula. Last month, in January 2015, about 35 years after reading that abridged version, I finally finished the full text in English. Four... Read more |
| Interpretations of the Quran are NOT the Quran Fadhil Qaradaghi 19-02-2015 In another part of his lecture, this Saudi cleric attempts to cite the Quran as "proof" that the Sun rotates around the Earth. However, what he is actually doing is interpreting the Quran—or more precisely, relying on older interpretations. The... Read more |
| America Has No Allies in Iraq—Not Even the Kurds Fadhil Qaradaghi 15-05-2005 Note of 2005: This article was written, but has not been published, prior to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1546 (8 June 2004). This resolution gives the facts mentioned in the article further dimensions. Who are America's true allies in Iraq?... Read more |
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