Meanwhile, in Iraq
Crossposted from European Tribune.
By a standard social science definition, ‘civil war’ refers to hostilities between organized groups within a country, whereby at least one side tries to overtake or sway the government, and causing at least 1,000 dead with at least 100 on each side. Now consider Iraq. June brought this merry news:
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Morgues institute officials said that since the institute was established in 1927, it had never received such a huge number of corpses as currently, with the daily average now 35 to 50 per day.
But that was just part of the total. And things have since deteriorated badly, says the UN:
In the US President’s model democracy, June alone claimed more lives than 9/11. I’m afraid this is it. Congratulations, pro-war scum.
