Iraq Under Siege by Anthony Arnove
The Deadly Impact of Sanctions and War
This compelling work delves into the devastating impact of the United Nations sanctions imposed on Iraq in the 1990s, highlighting the severe humanitarian crisis that ensued. Through a collection of essays and firsthand accounts, it paints a vivid picture of the suffering endured by the Iraqi population, including widespread malnutrition, lack of medical supplies, and the collapse of essential infrastructure. The book critiques the political motivations behind the sanctions and questions their ethical implications, urging readers to reconsider the broader consequences of international policy decisions on vulnerable civilian populations.
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- 2000
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- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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