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Golytsin, Vladimir
Gorbachev, Mikhail
Gourevitch, Philip
Government Accountability Project
Grandes Ecoles (great schools)
Greece
Green Zone
Guernica
Guillet, Bernard
Guinea
Gulf War, sanctions on Iraq after
Habaniya airport
Habibi
evacuated from Baghdad
Spikes v.
Halliburton
Halliday, Denis
as anti-sanctions activist
“bottom-up approach” of
on minefields
resignation of
Sevan v.
on Torben
See also Humanitarian report (on Iraq)
Hamdoon, Nizar
“Hammarskjöld moment,” 161-162
Hamza, Mariam
Hankes-Drielsma, Claude
Health-care system
See also Medicines
Heathrow airport
Helms, Jesse
Helmsley Hotel
Heritage Foundation
Holbrooke, Richard
House International Relations Committee
Howard, John
“Humanitarian need,” 108
Humanitarian report (on Iraq)
money distribution spreadsheet in
See also Oil-for-Food operation
Hussein, Saddam
Albright on
Amnesty International report on
bargaining with
buying loyalty
chemical weapons used by
communicating via CNN
during Desert Storm
dividing international community
euros paid to
fall of
front companies and
Iraqi civilians scripted by
Kurds v.
New York Post article on
oil sales benefiting
palace access denied by
Philips on
profiting through smuggling
propaganda machine of
secret list kept by
U.S. campaign to unseat
UN Resolution affecting
UN’s business relationship with
welfare of Iraqi people v.
See also Economic sanctions (on Iraq); Iraq; UN weapons inspectors
Hussein, Uday
Hypocrisy as virtue
Idealist v. realist
India
fraudulent activities by
Industrial machinery
“Innocent until investigated,” 120
International Institute for Strategic Studies
Iran
Iraq
ancient
as cake to divide up
census
collusion with Russia
democracy in
economic sanctions on
fear in
food in
government
Gulf War
health-care system
invading v. occupying of
Iran’s war with
modern state of
“new,” 4
nuclear
Operation Iraqi Freedom
phone lines rebuilt in
post U.S. invasion
relations with North Korea
Revolutionary Command Council of
rotten infrastructure of
Russian collusion with
security contractors in
U.S. bombing of
U.S. objectives for
UN’s humanitarian report on
UN’s managing economy of
water in
See also Civilians, Iraqi; Economic sanctions (on Iraq); Hussein, Saddam; Kurdish people; Kurdistan; Oil-for-Food operation; Weapons of mass destruction; specific people/places
Iraq Liberation Act
Iraq Oil Ministry
Iraq: The Birth of Time
Iraq war (2003)
Bush administration’s run-up to
Iraqi Central Bank
Iraqi Governing Council
Kurds in
Iraqi Health Minister, conducting kickbacks
Israel
It Doesn’t Take a Hero (Schwarzkopf)
Italy
Ivanov, Igor
Jean Paul II (pope)
Jewish heritage
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Jolie, Angelina
Jordan
Kant, Immanuel
Kareem, Fakhri
Kaspereit, Claude
Kay, David
KDP. See Kurdistan Democratic Party
Kerik, Bernard
KGB (Russian national intelligence and state security agency)
See also Spy(s)
Kickbacks
companies involved in
Philips on
The Kid. See Soussan, Michael (author)
Kissinger, Henry
Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler professional services (KPMG)
Kosovo
Koysanjak
KPMG. See Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler professional services
Al-Kurdi
Kurdish people
Arab rivalry with
chemical weapons used on
electrical engineers
home from Europe
Hussein v.
proverb of
role in Iraqi government
self-rule of
Sevan v.
Kurdistan
civil war in
electricity shortage in
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
rebel leaders of
UN Security Council on
Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP)
Kurdistan Student Union
Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)
Kuwait
Persian Gulf War
Lathem, Niles
Lawrence of Arabia
Le Monde
League of Nations
Lebanon
Lennon, John
Levin, Carl
Libby, I. Lewis “Scooter,” 275
Lindenmayer, Elizabeth
Lloyd’s Register of London
Lobbyist
for law-breaking companies
Lone, Salim
Lukoil
See also Genmar Resources GMBH
Lynch, Colum
Macalester College
Mafia hangout
Mahmoud Quajar
“Make your enemies!”
Malaysia
Maps of Middle East
De Margerie, Christophe
Mariam Appeal foundation
Marsh Arabs
Medicines
distribution of
industrial supplies v.
Memorandum
Mengesha, Yohannes
Mercedes-Benz
Mérimée, Jean-Bernard
Mesopotamia
Mills, John
Milosevic, Slobodan
Minefield operations
Mitterrand, François
Moore, Charles
Morillon, Philippe
Mossad (Israeli national intelligence agency)
See also Spy(s)
Mousavizadeh, Nader
Movies, as exports of corruption
Mukhabarat (Iraqi secret service)
See also Spy(s)
Mullick, Rehan
Murder on the Orient Express (Christie)
Muslim Brotherhood
Myanmar
Myat, Tun
M1 Abrams tanks
Nadler, Fred
Nahr Omar oilfield
Napoleon Bonaparte
Nasredin
Nassim, Fahdal
NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Alliance
The Netherlands
The New Republic
New York District Attorney’s office
New York Post
New York Times
New Yor
k University (NYU)
The New Yorker
New Zealand
NGOs. See Non-government organizations
Ninewah
No Exit (Sartre)
Non-accountability
Government Accountability Project
UN interagency
UN’s international
Non-government organizations (NGOs)
North Atlantic Treaty Alliance (NATO)
troops in Bosnia
North Korea
Nutrition
NYU. See New York University
Office of Legal Affairs (OLA)
Oil
See also Oil-for-Food operation
Oil companies, American
Oil overseers
Oil-for-Food operation
CIA finds corruption in
expanded
implicated in fraud
infighting within
Iraqi people defrauded via
in Kurdistan
medicine through
regulations governing
used for terrorist support
See also Humanitarian report (on Iraq)
Oil-voucher system
OLA. See Office of Legal Affairs
“On Perpetual Peace” (Kant)
OPEC. See Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Companies
Operation Desert Fox
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Companies (OPEC)
Osirak facility
Ottoman Empire
Pakistan
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
Palm restaurant
Paper Flow Paranoia (PPF)
Parade burials
Paranoia
Paribas
Park, Tongsun
Parton, Robert
“Pasha.” See Sevan, Benon V.
Pasqua, Charles
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK)
Pearl Harbor
Pentagon
Perle, Richard
Persian Gulf War
Peshmerga (those who do not fear death)
Peter Principle
PFLP. See Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Philips, Trevor (“Spooky”)
Benjamin meets
on kickbacks
mandate from
plagued by spies
Sevan’s nickname for
on Soussan’s resignation
straight talk from
Picasso, Pablo
PKK. See Kurdistan Workers Party
Plame, Valerie
PLO. See Palestine Liberation Organization
Poirot, Hercule
Political bloodbath
Pollack, Kenneth
Poncet, Denis
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
Powell, Colin
PPF. See Paper Flow Paranoia
Preston Gates law firm
Propaganda
Annan, Kofi, on anti-UN
UN’s failure at
Protein
PUK. See Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
Putin, Vladimir
See also Russia
Al Qaeda
Qatar
Quai d’Orsay
Ralph Lauren shirts
Ramadan, Taha Yassin
inflated prices on imports
in U.S. custody
Rashid, Amir
Reagan, Ronald
Republic of Mahaban
Republic of Turkey
Iraqi oil sold in
Torben’s escape to
Resolutions
#986
#1153
#1441
#1500
#1538
See also United Nations (UN)
Reuters
Revolutionary Command Council (Iraqi)
Rich, Denise
Rich, Frank
Rich, Marc
Richardson, Bill
Riza, Iqbal
steering UN ship
Rosett, Claudia
Roth, Richard
Rumsfeld, Donald
Russia
A.V.M. Air of
expanded Oil-for-Food and
Iraq collusion with
See also Putin, Vladimir
Sachs, Susan
Safwan Airbase
Al Sahaf, Mohammed Said
Saipan sweatshop
Salon
Sanctions. See Economic sanctions (on Iraq)
Sartre, Jean-Paul
Saudi Arabia
Schmid, Alex P.
Schultz, George
Schwarzkopf, Norman
Second Armored Cavalry Regiment
Security contractors
See No Evil (Baer)
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sephardic Viking
September 11, 2001
Serbian army
Sevan, Benon V. (“Pasha”)
African Middle East Petroleum of
bar dancing
Boutros-Ghali with
as bribe recipient
communication issues of
Cypriot aunt of
declining interviews
Elfverson v.
Halliday v.
on Hussein’s payroll
on kickbacks
Kurdish demands v.
on Mengesha
oil overseers with
Philips v.
post-Volcker Committee
Ramadan’s meeting with
Soussan’s farewell to
Spikes v.
Sponeck v.
as UN personnel security coordinator
Sexual harassment
Sheldon, Hugh
Shell Oil Company
Shiite
Marsh Arab
militias
Shultz, George
Sibneft
Siemens engineering conglomerate
Sign language, Iraqi
Silicon Valley
Silk Road
Sinatra, Frank
661 Committee (UN sanctions committee)
“Smiley Face.” See Elfverson, Christer
Society for Support of Iraqi Children
SOS Enfants Iraq (SOS Iraqi Children)
Soussan, Michael
New York Post on
origins of surname
resignation from UN
Spikes v.
as whistleblower
South Africa
Soy
Spain
Spikes, Cindy
controlling faxes
crushing mutiny
as turf warrior
Sponeck, Hans von
accusations on UN policy
Soussan’s memo to
“Spooky.” See Philips, Trevor
Spy(s)
Double O’s as
Mills accused as
Muwafaq as
Pentagon
on Philips
on Soussan
on UN staffers
working for Britain
Srebrenica
Stalin, Joseph
Stephanides, Joseph
Sudan
Sulaymaniyah
Sunni Arab doctors
Sunni Muslims
Sunni terrorists
Sweatshop, Saipanese
Sweden
See also Elfverson, Christer
Swiss magistrate
Switzerland
joining UN
Syria
Syriana
Talabani, Jalal
Taliban
Talleyrand, Charles Maurice de
Al Taqwa
Telecom equipment
Terrorism
bin Laden
communist groups
Oil-for-Food used for
Al Qaeda
Sunni
terrorism watch list
UN definition of
“war on terror,” 219-220
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See also Hussein, Saddam
Texas District Attorney’s office
Tharoor, Shashi
Thatcher, Margaret
Tikrit
Time magazine
Tomahawk cruise missile attack
Tommy Hilfiger shirts
Tora Bora
Torben
escape from Iraq
Total
TotalFinaElf
Transylvania
Traub, James
Treaty of Lausanne
Treaty of Sèvres
Tretyakov, Sergei
Tripp, Linda
Truth
Turkey. See Republic of Turkey
“Turkish Delight,” 185
Twain, Mark
U.S. Congress
opposing Oil-for-Food
U.S. General Accounting Office
Ukraine
UN. See United Nations
UN Airlines
UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)
UN Development Program (UNDP)
UN Guards Contingent for Iraq (UNGCI)
UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)
UN Laissez Passer
UN observers in Iraq
fact-checking mechanisms of
turf wars between
See also Bunny Huggers (UN humanitarian observers)
UN peacekeeping troops, Dutch
UN personnel security coordinator
UN Program Management Division
UN Secretariat
UN Security Council
benefiting from illegal revenues
breaking own laws
briefed on UN observers in Iraq
“coalition of willing” v. “peace camp” at
inefficiency/non-accountability of
internally divided
on Kurdistan
reform of
response to humanitarian report
on sanction lifting
wrong focus of
UN weapons inspectors
Blix as Chief
palace access denied to
post Desert Storm
Resolution #1441 on
See also Cowboys
UNDP. See UN Development Program
UNESCO. See United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNGCI. See UN Guards Contingent for Iraq; United Nations Guards Contingent in Iraq
UNHCR. See UN High Commission for Refugees
UNICEF. See United Nations Children’s Fund
United Arab Emirates
United Nations (UN)
application processing by (fig.)
authority v. responsibility
Baghdad interagency meeting
Declaration of Human Rights
Food and Agriculture Organization
on “genocidal program” accusation
Halliday’s resignation from
Hussein’s relationship with
ignoring Iraqi non-compliance
incompetence within
interagency stand-off
internal criticism of
Kurds v.
laws made by
managerial culture of
-mandated international coalition
random attacks against personnel Resolution #986
Resolution #1153