http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/baghdad Blog Articles Tagged with 'baghdad' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/928509?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad Baghdad, Iraq - Since the end of the Coalition Provisional Authority, and the establishment of the Transitional Government, and later the elected Iraqi government, there have been efforts to reconstruct Iraq s security forces. The Iraqi Army was i... Mon, 29 Oct 2007 02:36:49 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/928509?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/925162?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad Baghdad, Iraq - The Facility Protection Service has been the center of much controversy in recent years. We have profiled the bizarre security agency previously on Alive in Baghdad, interviewing a Sunni FPS guard who works in Adhamiya. Although at le... Mon, 22 Oct 2007 09:25:04 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/925162?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/921451?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad Baghdad, Iraq: The population of Iraq is estimated to be at least 50% under the age of 18. These children and adolescents are in dire straits due to the war. This Eid was no exception, as 15 women and children were killed in an American air raid and ... Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:42:18 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/921451?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/910654?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad BAGHDAD, ADHAMIYA - Home destructions have been a tool of war almost as long as war has been around. According to Wikipedia, It has been employed as a scorched earth tactic to deprive an advancing enemy of food and shelter, or to wreck an enemys econ... Mon, 08 Oct 2007 01:12:34 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/910654?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/907402?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad BAGHDAD - November 23rd, 2006 was the second deadliest coordinated attack against civilians to date. The media covered the death toll and impact on property with graphic imagery. Unfortunately as with every previous attack, the impact on civilian sur... Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:49:30 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/907402?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/904216?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad When they began erecting a wall in Adhamiya the public response was varied, in Iraq, in the US, indeed around the world. Some responded with shock, others with outrage, others wondered why it hadnt been tried before. Most importantly, there was a rea... Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:53:18 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/904216?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/900770?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad It is contentious whether or not the US Surge has made Baghdad any safer. Many Iraqis have complained that the US version of security has led to vast divisions within Baghdad, and that sectarian violence has even further divided Baghdads already tens... Mon, 17 Sep 2007 01:52:42 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/900770?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/897315?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad On Tuesday General David Petraeus will be testifying before the U.S. Congress, and President George W. Bush will reportedly address the nation about the situation in Iraq. This week we continue to evaluate the progress of the surge over the last 6 mo... Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:12:08 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/897315?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/894227?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad This week we look back at a tragedy that claimed more than 1000 lives. In 2005, Sunnis from the Adhamiya district saved dozens of Shia pilgrims from drowning in the Tigris. As the Iraq conflict is further cast in terms of civil war, it is important t... Sun, 02 Sep 2007 22:19:08 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/894227?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/887867?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad As weve reported recently, children are having a tough time living with the war. This week Hayder introduces us to Sameer Muhammad and is father, Muhammad Rubaie. Sameer and his father are now refugees living in Damascus. They, like many Iraqis, have... Mon, 20 Aug 2007 11:07:58 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/887867?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/881111?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad At the end of July Oxfam released a report detailing the humanitarian crisis in Iraq. It was only the international community that needed this report, Iraqis know well how their country is falling apart around them. Neighborhoods such as Adhamiya lac... Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:31:05 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/881111?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/870349?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad As death tolls and temperatures rise in Baghdad, Iraqis are not the only ones suffering in Iraq, and may not even be the worst off. Each difficulty that has been experienced by an Iraqi Arab or Kurd, or Turkoman or Assyrian, has been experienced by a... Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:47:08 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/870349?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/866802?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad [Editor's Note: If you didn't see Alive in Baghdad coordinators Brian Conley and Steve Wyshywaniuk on Good Morning America, check out the segment here! We'd like to offer our thanks to Bob Woodruff and ABC News for bringing Alive in Baghdad to a wide... Mon, 09 Jul 2007 10:50:43 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/866802?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/859757?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad Cultural tensions and differences in social norms are a constant source of difficulty in Iraq. One of the major issues concerns treatment of woman in Iraqi society.Raids and searches of Iraqi homes, particularly when women, but no men, are present ar... Mon, 25 Jun 2007 03:46:51 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/859757?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/855931?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad Last week the revered Askariya Shrine was bombed a second time, and the mosques' two minarets were destroyed. This act has brought renewed fears of sectarian violence further damaging the already tenuous national fabric of Iraq. Yet some civilians ar... Mon, 18 Jun 2007 02:33:24 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/855931?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/852509?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad The international press is again highlighting the growing Iraqi refugee crisis. There are at least 4.2 million Iraqis displaced from their homes, with 2.2 million now believe to be outside Iraq. The UN has now warned the number should be expected to ... Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:50:21 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/media/shows/alive-in-baghdad/852509?rsstype=tag&tag=baghdad