‘Chaos & Caliphate’: Iraq Under Sanctions
Thursday, May 12, 2016 8:34
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An excerpt from Cockburn’s new collection of journalism chronicling a quarter-century of struggle in the Greater Middle East takes us to Iraq in the mid-1990s, where an impoverished former farmer risks life and limb defusing land mines for the pittance he can earn on the metal.
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Source: http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/chaos_caliphate_iraq_under_sanctions_20160512/
