We're all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.... http://pakistanspecial.blogspirit.com/iraq/ Mon, 7 Jul 2008 00:38:55 +0400 blogSpirit.com All Rights Reserved http://pakistanspecial.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/04/25/what-the-iraq-war-is-about.html http://pakistanspecial.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/04/25/what-the-iraq-war-is-about.html noreply@blogspirit.com (PakistanSpecial) IRAQ Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:55:58 +0400 <em>BY: PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS</em><br /> The Bush Regime has quagmired America into a sixth year of war in Afghanistan and Iraq with no end in sight. The cost of these wars of aggression is horrendous. Official US combat casualties stand at 4,538 dead. Officially, 29,780 US troops have been wounded in Iraq. Experts have argued that these numbers are understatements. Regardless, these numbers are only the tip of the iceberg.<br /> <br /> On April 17, 2008, AP News reported that a new study released by the RAND Corporation concludes that “some 300,000 U.S. troops are suffering from major depression or post traumatic stress&#8230;