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Jordan Times
March 28, 2018
Iraq's borders were compromised by invading forces and the other three assets destroyed by Bush junior's war. The US did away with secularism, the arms and administration, existential bequests with a few strokes of a pen wielded by the arrogant and ignorant US viceroy L. Paul Bremer III, who arrived inÃâà...
CBS News
March 26, 2018
Paul Bremer, who ran the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) after the United States' 2003 invasion of Iraq, is now a ski instructor in Vermont, according to the website Task and Purpose. "I specialize in fear," Bremer, who is 76 and teaches skiing at the Okemo Mountain Resort, told the website. "Taking itÃâà...
Esquire.com
March 21, 2018
We were still filming in Baghdad when L. Paul Bremer III, the head of the Coalition Provisional Authority, announced the formation of the so-called Governing Council in July 2003. The names of its members were each followed by their sect and ethnicity. Many of the Iraqis we spoke to on that day were upsetÃâà...
New York Times
March 19, 2018
We were still filming in Baghdad when L. Paul Bremer III, the head of the Coalition Provisional Authority, announced the formation of the so-called Governing Council in July 2003. The names of its members were each followed by their sect and ethnicity. Many of the Iraqis we spoke to on that day were upsetÃâà...
The Guardian
July 6, 2016
The Chilcot report is correct about the lack of post-invasion planning. But I still believe it was right to topple Saddam Hussein – the alternatives were worse. Paul Bremer is an American diplomat. He was head of the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq after the 2003 invasion. Wed 6 Jul 2016 13.32 EDTÃâà...
The Boston Globe
March 10, 2016
“This is basically my office,” L. Paul Bremer tells me, adding almost apologetically, “and our exercise area.” For a man who once commanded the world's attention, working out of a palace and wielding expansive powers over 25 million people while serving as America's viceroy in postwar Iraq, theseÃâà...
Business Insider
August 8, 2014
Ambassador L. Paul Bremer and Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Barham Saleh bid farewell to each other at Baghdad International Airport on June 28, ... he appointed a little-known diplomat named L. Paul Bremer to take charge of the U.S. occupation as head of the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) in Iraq.
Foreign Policy (blog)
August 2, 2012
Who says there are no second acts in American life? You may remember L. Paul Bremer III as the administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) immediately following the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. Astute readers may also recall that he presided over such decisions as the dismantling of the IraqiÃâà...
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