Overseas, November 2002

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• Drop the rhetoric of war - we need cool heads and hard police work, Independent Leading Article, 29 November 2002
• The BBC is the standard-bearer of liberal journalism with it's emphasis on "impartiality"; but has impartiality become a "principle" that can be suspended whenever the established authority is threatened? John Pilger, 28 November 2002
• US plea for British base to bomb Iraq - government faces backbench rebellion over war plans, Kamal Ahmed, 24 November 2002
• War, whatever - Bush aide: Inspections or not, we'll attack Iraq, Paul Gilfeather, 22 November 2002
• Canadians to lead weapons inspection team into USA, Rooting Out Evil, 21 November 2002
• Western planes strike Iraqi targets, INL, 21 November 2002
• A war that can't be won - the west isn't just losing the fight against terrorism, it is fuelling it across the globe, Seumas Milne, 21 November 2002
• Critical resistance, Camille T. Taiara, 20 November 2002
• Anti-War Group Plans Legal Action to Stop Iraq War Without UN Approval, Jerusalem Post, 20 November 2002
• George Bush: I do not need to explain why I say things, Interview extract, 20 November 2002
• Annan: Iraq firing at US aircraft will be tolerated, David Usborne, 20 November 2002
• Blair bows to pressure and grants MPs vote on Iraq, Andrew Grice, 20 November 2002
• Iraqis 'staggered' by exhaustive list of demands from UN inspectors - mattress and slipper factories among sites Blix weapons team insists on examining, Kim Sengupta, 20 November 2002
• London meeting for Iraqi opposition, Michael Howard, 20 November 2002
• Annan clashes with US over no-fly violations, Ewen MacAskill and Lucy Ward, 20 November 2002
• Attack on Baghdad without new UN resolution illegal says QC, Richard Norton-Taylor, 20 November 2002
• Let's Join, Not Fight, the Global Coalition Against War in Iraq, Jeremy Brecher, 19 November 2002
• As arms inspectors arrive, row erupts over US smears - team leader says attacks by hawks 'unhelpful', Helena Smith in Larnaca and Ewen MacAskill, 19 November 2002
• US planes strike Iraqi air defense sites, AFP, 19 November 2002
• Inspecting British weapons of mass destruction, Trident Ploughshares, 18 November 2002
• World's Policeman or Bully? Robert Jensen, 18 November 2002
• The US will be legislator, judge and executioner - the hawks in the White House have plans for Nato, Richard Norton-Taylor, 18 November 2002
• Baghdad warns that a US strike will lead it to hit back at Israel, Paul Waugh, 18 November 2002
• Iraq's moment of truth as the weapons hunt gets under way - mission an 'opportunity to avoid war'; US demands intrusive inspection, Andrew Gumbel, 18 November 2002
• Iraq Inspection countdown, Observer, 17 November 2002
• 'Green pope' warns of worldwide catastrophe over new Gulf War, Geoffrey Lean, 17 November 2002
• Blix admits risk of spies in team, Andrew Buncombe, 17 November 2002
• Ex-US President Jimmy Carter Slams 'Arrogant' US Foreign Policy, AFP, 16 November 2002
• Catholic bishops add voice to anti-war protests, Stephen Bates, 16 November 2002
• Why Another War? A backgrounder on the Iraq Crisis, Middle East Research and Information Project, November 2002
• Did the UN Security Council Violate Its Own Rules in Passing the Iraq Resolution? George P. Fletcher, 16 November 2002
• Phase Two of Bush's War Plan Rumbles Ahead as World Leaders Ignore Anti-War Outcry, Mark Weisbrot, 15 November 2002
• Axis of Oil and Iraq, Maria Elena Martinez and Joshua Karliner, 13 November 2002
• Scott Ritter: A Call to Arms By an Enemy of War Against Iraq, Courtland Milloy, 13 November 2002
• Bishops Turn to Writing Antiwar Policy, Laurie Goodstein, 13 November 2002
• The timeframe for the UN security council resolution on Iraq, Guardian, 13 November 2002
• Iraq agrees unconditionally to UN weapons inspection, AP, 13 November 2002
• Saddam's merry dance cannot hide the sad inevitability of events, Robert Fisk, 13 November 2002
• 'Collateral Damage: The Health and Environmental Costs of War on Iraq', MAPW/IPPNW, 13 November 2002
• Bombing Dual-Use Targets? Sean Gonsalves, 12 November 2002
• Iraqi cancers, birth defects blamed on US depleted uranium, Larry Johnson, 12 November 2002
• Trading With The Enemy: Corporations Say They Will Continue To Do Business With Iraq, Jeremy Scahill, 11 November 2002
• US trains local force to join Iraq invasion, Raymond Whitaker and Andrew Buncombe, 10 November 2002
• US lays out plans to invade Iraq with 200,000 troops, Peter Beaumont and Ed Vulliamy, 10 November 2002
• Florence engulfed by world's biggest protest against Iraq war, Peter Popham, 10 November 2002
• Activists Vow Europe-Wide Protests Against Iraq War, Luke Baker, 10 November 2002
• Waverer voted yes 'to stop use of force and US right to go to war', Robert Fisk, 9 November 2002
• The key points of UN Resolution 1441 - 'Iraq shall provide UN inspectors with immediate, unimpeded access', 09 November 2002
• The face of power, the raw, real power of Bush's America, Rupert Cornwell, 9 November 2002
• Photos from Massive Peace Demonstration in Florence, 9 November 2002
• George Bush crosses Rubicon - but what lies beyond? Robert Fisk, 9 November 2002
• Diplomacy and dollars secure rare unanimity at the UN, David Usborne, 9 November 2002
• Weapons Inspection at Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment, Berkshire Citizens Inspection Agency, 8 November 2002
• 'Committee for the Liberation of Iraq' Sets Up Shop, Jim Lobe, 8 November 2002
• Urgent Request To Blue Fairy: Turn These Children into Stone, Zeynep Toufe, 8 November 2002
• War on Peace: Now is No Time for Complacency, Heather Wokusch, 8 November 2002
• New Group to Peddle War, Kevin Martin and Simon van Ste˙n, 8 November 2002
• Legal analysis of the US-UK draft Security Council Resolution, Dr Glen Rangwala, 8 November 2002
• Bush fights for another clean shot in his war, Robert Fisk, 8 November 2002
• Forced Vaccines Haunt Gulf Vets, Elliot Borin, 7 November 2002
• Long Day's Journey After Election Night, Norman Solomon, 7 November 2002
• Journalist Helen Thomas condemns Bush administration, Sarah H. Wright, 6 November 2002
• America has always been at war, Ash Pulcifer, 6 November 2002
• Why the November 5 election is NOT a mandate for war, ANSWER, 6 November 2002
• US secures deal on new Iraq weapons resolution, Ewen MacAskill and Oliver Burkeman, 6 November 2002
• Text of the US Resolution on Iraq, 6 November 2002
• Why Blair is an appeaser - Britain plays poodle partly because the US is stitching up the world's oil supplies, George Monbiot, 5 November 2002
• Why Our Friends Are Turning Against Us On Iraq, Steve Chapman, 5 November 2002
• Turkey's voters have delivered the 'wrong' result, Robert Fisk, 5 November 2002
• The Purpose of the War, James Carroll, 5 November 2002
• Support for attack on Iraq falls to new low, Alan Travis and Suzanne Goldenberg, 5 November 2002
• Straw rejects Israeli call for attack on Iran, Sarah Left, 5 November 2002
• Questions About Weapons Inspections, Sean Gonsalves, 5 November 2002
• Attack Iran the Day Iraq War Ends Demands Israel, Stephen Farrell, Robert Thomson and Danielle Haas, 5 November 2002
• The new protest movement - something is stirring among the people, energy and organisation are far in advance of the 1960s: this may well be bigger than the anti-Vietnam war protests, John Pilger, 4 November 2002
• Should We Go to War Just Because We Can? Andrew Cockburn, 3 November 2002
• UN inspectors wait in vain for ticket to Iraq, David Usborne, 3 November 2002
• Saudi: Kingdom Off-Limits Versus Iraq, AP, 3 November 2002
• Moving in for the kill - the Allies' war machine is pushing inexorably towards Iraq while Blair manoeuvres to keep Labour MPs onside, Peter Beaumont and Gaby Hinsliff, 3 November 2002
• Interview with John Pilger, David Barsamian, 2 November 2002
• US Christian Leaders Rally as Peacemakers, Sharon Tubbs, 2 November 2002
• Americans in Iraq Protest US Invasion Plan, E.A. Torriero, 2 November 2002
• US admits Iraqi arms inspections could take months, Rupert Cornwell, 1 November 2002
• UK company backs Iraq at Baghdad fair, Rory McCarthy, 1 November 2002
• The Wild, Wild Bush Boyz, Derrick Z. Jackson, 1 November 2002
• Rumsfeld Commits to 100,000 Troops, Jonathan S. Landay, 1 November 2002

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