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Task & Purpose
March 7, 2018
Both men saw the incident as a forerunner of the order by the Coalition Provisional Authority just six weeks later, following the successful conclusion of combat operations, to officially disband the entire Iraqi military. This move is now widely considered to have set the stage for the insurgency. “You couldÃâà...
The Hill
March 6, 2018
The Russian-sponsored natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 is in the news as U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Rex Wayne TillersonFormer WH adviser: Trump will want to rejoin Paris climate pact by 2020 Why the US should lead on protecting Rohingya Muslims 'Bolivarian Diaspora' can no longer beÃâà...
Task & Purpose
March 1, 2018
When the Coalition Provisional Authority, headed by Paul Bremer, made another brilliant decision to shutter the local newspaper for inciting violence against the coalition; the Shia population, under the direction of Moqtada al Sadr, decided to show the coalition what kind of violence they could incite.
The Hill
February 15, 2018
... many of whom are former Iraqi military leaders,” the Washington Post reported. Many Iraqis were outraged to see Saddam's former henchmen placed back in power over them. But, as Noah Feldman, the Coalition Provisional Authority's law advisor, explained, “If you move too fast, the wrong people couldÃâà...
The Arab Weekly
February 10, 2018
Farming centres, crippled by the absence of agricultural equipment and technologies, the neoliberal infused agricultural reforms forcefully imposed under Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) Order 81 and more recently the exodus of farmers following the Islamic State's seizure of the Nineveh plains willÃâà...
Business Insider
February 8, 2018
One Coalition Provisional Authority official who was convicted in 2006 and sentenced to nine years in prison for involvement in a bribery, theft, and money-laundering case, once said he and others were dealing with "more cash than Donald Trump had ever seen in his life." The Center for Public IntegrityÃâà...
Military Times
December 31, 1999
Former Marine Sgt. Cuauhtemoc "Temo" Juarez with his wife Alejandra and their daughters, now 8 and 16 years old. Temo Juarez served as a Marine from 1995 to 1999, then deployed to Iraq as a member of the Florida National Guard. Unless DHS re-examines their case, the family will be split this April.
KPAX-TV
December 31, 1999
The resolution sets up a UN support system to work with the United States and Great Britain to facilitate the transition to a government elected by the people of Iraq. November 21, 2003 - The oil-for-food program ends. The Coalition Provisional Authority takes responsibility for supplying humanitarian aid toÃâà...
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