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2006.06.16: June 16, 2006: Headlines: COS - Liberia: Iraq: Activism: Real Change News: Liberia RPCV June Schumaker has been involved in peace-related activism her entire life 06/19 12:04pm [1]
2006.06.06: June 6, 2006: Headlines: COS - Peru: Military: Iraq: War: Illegal War: Law: Seattle Times: Lt. Ehren Watada, son of Peru RPCV Robert Watada, calls Iraq war illegal, refuses order to go 01/15 10:15pm [6]
2006.04.09: April 9, 2006: Headlines: Iraq Speaking Out: Diplomacy: LA Times: Francis Fukuyama switches sides on the Iraq war 04/10 04:23pm [1]
October 26, 2005: Headlines: COS - Morocco: Journalism: Iraq: Newsday: James Rupert reports: The U.S. military death toll reaches a grim milestone - 2,000 12/05 11:31am [2]
October 9, 2005: Headlines: Iraq: Transformation: LA Times: Nathaniel Fick joined the Marines because he wanted an adventure, a "deviation from the trampled path" that was "more transformative" than the Peace Corps 10/13 11:49pm [1]
July 4, 2005: Headlines: COS - Togo: Iraq: The New Yorker: Togo RPCV George Packer writes “The Home Front” about the death, in Iraq, of a twenty-two-year-old private named Kurt Frosheiser, the effect of Kurt’s death on his father, Chris, and the broader issues that death raises about the war 07/02 02:41pm [1]
May 2, 2005: Headlines: Iraq: Conscientious Objector: Speaking Out: New York Times: Aidan Delgado, son of an RPCV, believes that the absence of any real understanding of Arab or Muslim culture by most G.I.'s, combined with a lack of proper training and the unrelieved tension of life in a war zone, contributes to levels of fear and rage that lead to frequent instances of unnecessary violence. Mr. Delgado's background is unusual. He is an American citizen, but because his father was in the diplomatic corps, he grew up overseas. He spent eight years in Egypt, speaks Arabic and knows a great deal about the various cultures of the Middle East 05/05 08:00pm [1]
April 8, 2005: Headlines: COS - Tunisia: Journalism: Iraq: Diplomacy: Humor: Washington Post: RPCV Al Kamen says Condi Rice is Baffled by the Shell Game 04/04 07:25pm [2]
March 31, 2005: Headlines: Iraq: Paradise Post: On the weekend of the two-year anniversary of the U.S. led coalition attacking Iraq, several media companies, both cable and network, gave their figures on the death count of Iraqi civilians. Various human rights groups and the Peace Corps all gave substantially higher figures. [sic] 04/02 10:33pm [1]
March 20, 2005: Headlines: Iraq: Conscientious Objector: Speaking Out: VOA: A small group gathered in Pasadena, California where former U.S. Army soldier Aidan Delgado reminded people not to forget the human cost of war. "Look out and imagine 1,500 people standing here and now imagine them absent," he said. 03/26 02:36am [1]
March 19, 2005: Headlines: Iraq: Speaking Out: Seattle Post Intelligencer: RPCV John D. Erickson says: I am willing to concede that the events in Iraq probably have had a catalytic effect in spreading the idea of pluralistic democracy. What's more, I'll even have to admit that the newfound U.S. enthusiasm for collective punishment, arbitrary detention and torture has probably catalyzed the renewed and unapologetic disregard for human rights that we now see across the globe. 03/20 04:07pm [2]
November 17, 2004: Headlines: Iraq: The Register Guard: Iraq remains too risky for many aid workers 11/21 02:21pm [1]
2007.02.24: February 24, 2007: Headlines: COS - Peru: Military: Iraq: War: Illegal War: Law: Seattle Times: Army refiles Watada charges 03/04 06:00am [1]
2007.02.08: February 8, 2006: Headlines: COS - Peru: Military: Iraq: War: Illegal War: Law: Speaking Out: Time Magazine: A Mistrial for Lieut. Watada 02/23 05:41pm [3]
2006.11.20: November 20, 2006: Headlines: COS - Peru: Military: Iraq: War: Illegal War: Law: Honolulu Star-Bulletin: Watada court-martial set for Feb. 5 02/09 09:57am [1]
2006.03.27: March 27, 2006: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Iraq: Speaking Out: Washington Post: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Michael O'Hanlon writes: How to Stop a Civil War in Iraq 02/09 09:56am [1]
2006.12.21: December 21, 2006: Headlines: COS - Uzbekistan: Iraq: Speaking Out: Ashland Daily Press: Uzbekistan RPCV John Smart writes: The Iraq Study Group's report -- now what? 02/09 09:55am [1]
2006.11.01: November 1, 2006: Headlines: COS - Oman: Islamic Issues: Journalism: Terrorism: Speaking Out: Iraq: Washington Report on Middle East Affairs: Oman RPCV Delinda C. Hanley writes: The Terrible Costs of Bush’s Reckless “War on Terror” 02/09 09:52am [1]
2007.01.02: January 2, 2007: Headlines: COS - Peru: Military: Iraq: War: Illegal War: Law: Speaking Out: Haleaka Times: Tunisia RPCV Lance Holter writes: 1st Lt. Ehren Watada risks it all in an act of moral conscience 01/18 04:12pm [4]

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Iraq: Slain soldier Stacy Pinto remembered for bighearted ways. Pintor’s father, Alberto, was born in the Philippines; his mother, Ellen, served there as a Peace Corps volunteer. 30 October 2004

Iraq: Thomas Gouttierre interviewed for "Rush to War" 29 October 2004

Iraq: Chris Matthews interviews James Webb who says "I think that by putting our people in Iraq, we certainly made them targets in a way that they wouldn‘t have been if we were fighting the war against international terrorism from a position to maneuver" 27 October 2004

Iraq: "He represents the best and brightest of his generation," Sam Farr told the congregation 23 October 2004

Iraq: We asked the Republican incumbent in the 6th Congressional District, Tom Petri, how he would assess the war in Iraq and where we should go from here 21 October 2004

Iraq: Carol Bellamy says more than 200 primary schools were damaged by bombing since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in March 2003 17 October 2004

Iraq: "We learned a big lesson but people weren't listening. We should have gone into Iraq before 9/11," Congressman Chris Shays said during a debate at Temple Israel on Coleytown Road 15 October 2004

Iraq: The Peace Corps sent idealistic young Americans to build schools and dig wells and show the world how good the United States could be. These days, though, belligerent men with sunglasses and guns are America's most visible civilian representatives in some parts of the world. 15 October 2004

Iraq: Morocco RPCV Jason Ben-Meir says to Indigenize Iraq's Reconstruction 12 October 2004

Iraq: Paul Johnson called for a phased withdrawal of troops from Iraq by the end of 2005 following Iraqi elections, saying he believes a U.S. contingent should remain in Iraq as part of an international peacekeeping force 5 October 2004

Iraq: Chris Matthews discusses Arab culture, Peace Corps in interview with Seymour Hersch 16 September 2004

Iraq: Investigative Reporter Seymour Hersch tells Returned Volunteer Chris Matthews on Hardball that "I was in Damascus just recently and they still like Americans, believe it or not. Most people make a distinction between the government and the people." 16 September 2004

Iraq: Nepal RPCV David Mason says Atrocity by Iraqis May Hurt Other Muslims 7 September 2004

Iraq: Jamaica RPCVs Haven and Rose Whiteside witnessed chaos in Iraq 7 September 2004

Iraq: History not in Kerry's favour 18 August 2004

Iraq: John Fry asks if we should send PCVs to Iraq 10 August 2004

Iraq: MSU President Peter McPherson received a top honor from the U.S. Department of Treasury this week for his work in helping to rebuild Iraq's economy 7 August 2004

Iraq: U.S. Treasury honors McPherson with Distinguished Service Award 6 August 2004

Iraq: RPCV Philip Acre says there is still time for the Bush Administration to win the hearts and minds of the people of Iraq and the people of America 29 July 2004

Iraq: Former Associate Director for Liberia Ken Cobb hired by Halliburton subsidiary KBR to refuel jets in Iraq. 28 July 2004

Iraq: Sen. Jay Rockefeller, ranking Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, was courageous enough in the wake of his committee's blistering assessment of pre-war intelligence to say something truly outrageous in the terms of Washington society: He said he was sorry. 24 July 2004

Iraq: Philippines RPCV Alan Winkler says "Cops of the world is not a wise goal" 21 July 2004

Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV John Barbee expands aid-relief operations into the Al Anbar province in Iraq 16 July 2004

Iraq: Jack O'Dea says let's shut down the Peace Corps, at least until President Bush retires in January, so that our volunteers do not have to labor under the deceit of this administrations doublespeak, foreign policy and wink at the use of torture 13 July 2004

Iraq: RPCV Sam Farr says U.S. cannot simply "leave" Iraq, as some people have suggested. "We're going to have to show the people there how to empower themselves so that they can take care of themselves when we are gone," Farr said, comparing it to his time in the Peace Corps 2 July 2004

Iraq: Burundi RPCV Greg Wong will be first secretary - second in command - in the embassy's commercial section in Iraq 25 June 2004

Iraq: Peter McPherson being honored for his work in Iraq and at MSU 25 June 2004

Iraq: Burundi RPCV Greg Wong accepts posting in Baghdad 10 June 2004

Iraq: Sarah Chayes says "It's hard for an American -- even as "embedded" an American as me -- to fully guage the joint effects of disillusionment and the Iraq prison scandal on Afghans' attitude toward the current regime and its US shepherds." 29 May 2004

Iraq: Chris Matthews says that if Rumsfeld or Wolfowitz "had spent 15 minutes in the Peace Corps, they would have known that Third World people don‘t like First World people coming in with tanks and yelling orders and taking over their country" 27 May 2004

Iraq: Swaziland RPCV Chris Matthews tells Wesley Clark "If either of these guys had spent 15 minutes in the Peace Corps, they would have known that Third World people don‘t like First World people coming in with tanks and yelling orders and taking over their country." 27 May 2004

Iraq: Chris Matthews says "I was in the Peace Corps. Anybody who spent three seconds in a third world country was told don‘t talk politics or they‘ll kick you out of the country. " 26 May 2004

Iraq: Peter McPherson says Success in Iraq is critical for U.S. 21 May 2004

Iraq: If another Guard unit is mobilized, well-loved teacher and Botswana RPCV Richard Galli may go to war 17 May 2004

Iraq: Mark Schneider and the ICG would like to see the immediate appointment, overseen by the UN, of a consultative assembly of Iraqis, which would essentially form a transitional government 16 May 2004

Iraq: Trouble in Iraq - An Interview with Mark Schneider and Major General Peter Abigail 16 May 2004

Iraq: The idea of American "exceptionalism" spawned the Peace Corps, moved mountains of food aid and promoted the spread of human rights but it also led us into the swamps of Vietnam, the jungles of Central America, the deserts of Iraq 12 May 2004

Iraq: A Double Ordeal for Female Prisoners in Iraq 11 May 2004

Iraq: My friend, a Peace Corps Volunteer, always went the extra mile. Now his son is helping America become the most hated country on earth. 7 May 2004

Iraq: Senator Chris Dodd said the photographed abuse of Iraqi prisoners of war "goes beyond a few bad apples." 6 May 2004

Iraq: Rep. Christopher Shays said the photographed abuse of Iraqi prisoners of war "They’re so horrible, they’re so degrading, and they fly in the face of everything that makes us American" 6 May 2004

Iraq: Candidate Diane Farrell says Chris Shays is out of touch with his constituents 6 May 2004

Iraq: Chris Shays says U.S. made mistakes in Iraq 5 May 2004

Iraq: Former Morocco Country Director David Fredrick, joins U.S. diplomats who applaud our 52 British colleagues who recently sent a letter to Prime Minister Tony Blair criticising his Middle East policy and calling on Britain to exert more influence over the United States 4 May 2004

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson talks about gains in Iraq 1 May 2004

Iraq: Shays Shuns Pentagon Tour to Seek Answers in Iraq 1 May 2004

Iraq: Congressman Chris Shays, who is leading a US House of Representatives investigation into the oil-for-food program, told reporters on his return from Iraq this week that Saddam skimmed $US10 billion from the program 29 April 2004

Iraq: RPCV Rachel Zelon rescues remaining Iraqi Jews 29 April 2004

Iraq: RPCV Tom Maertens says Support the troops by bringing them home 27 April 2004

Iraq: For more on Iraq, including the scandal over the U.N.'s oil-for- food program, we turn now to Congressman Chris Shays, who's just back from Iraq and is leading a House investigation of the U.N. program 25 April 2004

Iraq: "The fighting in Iraq is exacting a heavy toll," said UNICEF Executive Director and former Peace Corps director Carol Bellamy, "and children are paying with their lives." 22 April 2004

Iraq: Whenever I hear U.S. politicians talk about spreading democracy to Iraq, I reflect on my old Peace Corps days in Cameroon. While Peace Corps volunteers generally remain pretty innocuous in the realm of foreign relations, I can only imagine the reaction if I had gone to Cameroon packing weapons claiming I was there to help. Not good. 20 April 2004

Iraq: Tulsa lawyer Namibia RPCV Fern Holland, 33, who had left her lucrative legal practice to join the Peace Corps several years ago, and signed on with the CPA to start women's center 18 April 2004

Iraq: RPCV Tom Maertens says Iraq has look of a no-win situation 13 April 2004

Iraq: Former Peace Corps Regional Director Jerry Leach says Iraq democracy shouldn’t follow Turkey 10 April 2004

Iraq: Former Peace Corps Director Mark Gearan recalls that after bodies of soldiers were dragged through the streets of Mogadishu "Making the case for the involvement was the challenge President Clinton had, and it was not met." 10 April 2004

Iraq: Calling of a Generation by former Peace Corps Deputy Director Bill Moyers 7 April 2004

Iraq: Fern Holland honored 6 April 2004

Iraq: A Terrible Mess 3 April 2004

Iraq: RPCV Fern Holland, Killed in Iraq is Remembered by Her Family, Friends 2 April 2004

Iraq: After an advocate's killing, Iraqi women try to stay course 1 April 2004

Iraq: Meet the conservative Peace Corps 20 March 2004

Iraq: Dominican Republic RPCV Senator Chris Dodd is an internationalist 20 March 2004

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland remembered in memorial 20 March 2004

Iraq: Former Morocco Country Director Richard Holbrooke appointed the Permanent United States Representative to the United Nations 20 March 2004

Iraq: Compelled to help, idealistic Namibia RPCV Fern Holland pressed on despite danger 19 March 2004

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland put her life on the line for Iraqi Women 16 March 2004

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland Remembered 14 March 2004

Iraq: Their suggestion is to devise a plan so citizens can work alongside soldiers in places where expertise and resources are already stretched thin. Advocates of the plan imagine it as a Peace Corps for the 21st century. 12 March 2004

Iraq: "If I die, know that I'm doing precisely what I want to be doing," said RPCV Fern Holland 12 March 2004

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland killed in attack was advocate for Iraqi women's rights 11 March 2004

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland killed in attack in Iraq was advocate for women's rights 11 March 2004

Iraq: Thailand RPCV Colin Tong nominated for Award for leading a national advocacy campaign that resulted in two New York Times ads expressing the humanitarian concerns of 1,850 returned Peace Corps Volunteers and urging a peaceful resolution to the crisis in Iraq 26 February 2004

Iraq: Former Yemen Peace Corps Country Director Joseph Ghougassian spreads American ideas of politics, law, rights and governance in Iraq with Fulbright Scholarships 14 February 2004

Iraq: Former Director Elaine Chao visits Iraq 30 January 2004

Iraq: Uruguay RPCV Ron St. John in Baghdad, helping build new democracy 21 January 2004

Iraq: Marines create armed version of the Peace Corps 7 January 2004

Iraq: Editorial: Peace corps 5 January 2004

Iraq: Charlie Peters says One of the most consistent complaints of Peace Corps Volunteers volunteers concerned the tendency of other Americans to live together in compounds, isolated from the people of the country in which they were living 1 January 2004

Iraq: A 14-year-old male was arrested and convicted for the arson of the house of Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter and her family 1 January 2004

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson says Iraq's finances were a mess 17 December 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Tom Petri urges caution for Saddam trial 16 December 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Chris Shays says Saddam totally misread our intentions 15 December 2003

Iraq: RPCV Senator Chris Dodd says Saddam's capture signals the beginning of the healing process and the building of new lives 15 December 2003

Iraq: Nepal RPCV Mark Fritzler works for Save the Children in Iraq 20 November 2003

Iraq: Student Government Association collecting Aid for Arson victim Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter and her family 10 November 2003

Iraq: Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter, a professor at JMU, took the brunt of a much more violent attack when a sign on her porch protesting the war against Iraq was set on fire 3 November 2003

Iraq: Spurred by arson at the home of JMU social work Professor Cindy Hunter and her family, a rally in support of the First Amendment and of respect for the plurality of views in America is planned on campus, sponsored by the JMU department of social work 26 October 2003

Iraq: 'Sticker shock,' lack of briefing motivated Petri's vote against Iraq bill 22 October 2003

Iraq: 'Sticker shock,' lack of briefing motivated Petri's vote against Iraq bill 22 October 2003

Iraq: Arson Assault on Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter and her family 22 October 2003

Iraq: Vigil Shows Support For Fire Victims Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter and her family 21 October 2003

Iraq: Arsonist Burns Home of Peace Activist and Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter 20 October 2003

Iraq: Congressman Thomas Petri explains why he opposed Iraq spending bill 17 October 2003

Iraq: RPCV Sam Farr votes against Iraq aid 10 October 2003

Iraq: RPCV James Walsh has concerns over Bush request for Iraqi, Afghan funds 8 October 2003

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson says Foundation built for Iraq's new economy 3 October 2003

Iraq: Winning the Hearts and Minds? 29 September 2003

Iraq: Collin Tong named to NPCA Board of Directors 24 September 2003

Iraq: RPCV McPherson to return from Iraq next week 19 September 2003

Iraq: Morocco RPCV Jim Swanson says Peace Corps yields huge peace dividends 10 September 2003

Iraq: RPCV Shays Calls for Better Rebuilding Efforts in Iraq 29 August 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Chris Shays says Iraq Effort Needs Allied Help 27 August 2003

Iraq: Statement by Carol Bellamy, UNICEF Executive Director, on the tragedy in Iraq 22 August 2003

Iraq: Somber reminders of danger 16 August 2003

Iraq: Philippines RPCV Ryan Clancy fined $10,000 for protesting war in Iraq 12 August 2003

Iraq: Iraq: The Aftermath. RPCV fined $10,000 for protesting war in Iraq 12 August 2003

Iraq: Thailand RPCV Thomas Tighe's Direct Relief International Is Sending Medical Supplies to Iraq 11 August 2003

Iraq: Don't Soften the Army, Harden the Peace Corps - and send them into Afghanistan and Iraq 25 July 2003

Iraq: Send in the Peace Corps? 23 July 2003

Iraq: Fiji RPCV Congressman Chris Shays says: We will find weapons in Iraq 13 July 2003

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson challenged to install free market economy in Iraq 2 July 2003

Iraq: Kenya RPCV Jacqueline Gold travels to Iraq as reporter 27 June 2003

Iraq: Former Peace Corps Volunteers and Staff Participate in Iraqi Humanitarian Efforts 19 May 2003

Iraq: Former Peace Corps Director Bellamy warns of Iraq humanitarian crisis 18 May 2003

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson leaves for Iraq 12 May 2003

Iraq: Serious Concerns over Military Control of NGO Relief Efforts in Iraq 2 May 2003

Iraq: RPCV Peter McPherson says Iraq's economic recovery will take time 2 May 2003

Iraq: Shays urges resolution of Israeli-Palestinian conflict 29 April 2003

Iraq: Rep. Shays Calls For Rebuilding Iraq Quickly 29 April 2003

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson to oversee Iraq's economic recovery 27 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Shays talks about experience in Iraq 26 April 2003

Iraq: Rebuilding Iraqi banks challenges Peru RPCV McPherson 26 April 2003

Iraq: U.S. Announces Peru RPCV Peter McPherson as Financial Coordinator for Iraq Reconstruction 25 April 2003

Iraq: Board approves Peru RPCV McPherson's departure, president to leave in days 25 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Chris Shays travels to Iraq - Says Humanitarian Aid Organizations are frustrated 23 April 2003

Iraq: U.S. relief agencies hobbled in drive to help Iraqis 22 April 2003

Iraq: Relief organization enters Basra for assessment 20 April 2003

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson will lead the effort to re-establish a financial system in war-torn Iraq 18 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Shays enters Iraq with aid workers 17 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Rep. Shays is first lawmaker in Iraq 16 April 2003

Iraq: Thailand RPCV Collin Tong says US must meet its humanitarian obligations in Iraq 14 April 2003

Iraq: Former Morocco Country Director Richard Holbrooke says not to discount the importance of the United Nations in Iraq reconstruction process 9 April 2003

Iraq: PCV in Moldova says Reactions range from uncertain to outraged a time zone away from Iraq 6 April 2003

Iraq: Peace Corps Suspends Program in Morocco 3 April 2003

Iraq: Barbados RPCV Lynn Fisher works with Operation MOM to support active military personnel 2 April 2003

Iraq: Liberia RPCV Huy Pham setting up a refugee relief project for Iraqi war victims 24 March 2003

Iraq: Bahrain RPCVs Dennis and Debbie Hickman living in Kuwait comment on preparations for war in Iraq 23 March 2003

Iraq: Bahrain RPCVs Dennis and Debbie Hickman living in Kuwait comment on preparations for war in Iraq 23 March 2003

Iraq: RPCV Walter Haan urges support of the men going into action 20 March 2003

Iraq: Veterans say those seeking peace should devote their time to the Peace Corps, not protesting 20 March 2003

Iraq: Second Ad of RPCVs opposing War in Iraq runs in NY Times 14 March 2003

Iraq: Signatures by RPCVs who contributed to the Ads that ran in the New York Times (Part 1) 14 March 2003

Iraq: Signatures by RPCVs who contributed to the Ads that ran in the New York Times (Part 2) 14 March 2003

Iraq: Signatures by RPCVs who contributed to the Ads that ran in the New York Times (Part 1) 14 March 2003

Iraq: Signatures by RPCVs who contributed to the Ads that ran in the New York Times (Part 2) 14 March 2003

Iraq: NPCA Board passes Resolution on Iraq 13 March 2003

Iraq: RPCV Duaine Goodno says the situation in Afghanistan and other countries could deteriorate quickly 11 March 2003

Iraq: India RPCV Stephen Downs arrested in mall for wearing antiwar t-shirt 6 March 2003

Iraq: India RPCV Stephen Downs pleads not guilty to trespassing 6 March 2003

Iraq: Mall Wants to Drop Peace T-Shirt Charges against India RPCV Stephen Downs 6 March 2003

Iraq: RPCV arrested for wearing antiwar t-shirt 6 March 2003

Iraq: Thomas Tighe's Direct Relief International is ready if war breaks out 1 March 2003

Iraq: How I got involved in the New York Times Ad Campaign 27 February 2003

Iraq: Afghanistan After the War bodes ill for Iraq 24 February 2003

Iraq: Full U.S. Control Planned for Iraq 21 February 2003

Iraq: Half Page Ad of RPCVs opposing War in Iraq runs in NY Times 21 February 2003

Iraq: Sam Farr leads opposition to War in Iraq 19 February 2003

Iraq: It won't end with Iraq 18 February 2003

Iraq: Chris Shays, The War Hawk 17 February 2003

Iraq: Former China Country Director Peter J. Foley says President Bush, tragically, has America's global priorities wrong 10 February 2003

Iraq: Turkmenistan RPCV Joan Heron says Citizens must not be afraid to protest the 'Juggernaut of war' 9 February 2003

Iraq: Colombia RPCV Sam Farr pushes peace over war with Iraq 9 February 2003

Iraq: Swaziland RPCV Joan Moore brings word from Baghdad 8 February 2003

Iraq: Returned Peace Corps Volunteers for a Better World meet goal for NY Times Ad opposing war with Iraq 4 February 2003

Iraq: RPCVs organize to place Full Page ad in NY Times against War in Iraq 2 February 2003

Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV Courtney Siceloff protests war over Iraq 10 January 2003

Iraq: Rear Admiral Rempt says we must revitalize the Peace Corps as part of War on Terror 1 January 2003

Iraq: Former Peace Corps Director Celeste calls it a mistake to focus exclusively on Iraq 24 December 2002

Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV Courtney Siceloff sends an open letter to Senator Zell Miller on Iraq 6 December 2002

Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV Courtney Siceloff sends an open letter to Senator Zell Miller on Iraq 6 December 2002

Iraq: RPCV Gretchen Kafoury makes Eye-opening return trip to Iran 5 December 2002

Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV Courtney Siceloff arrested at Senator Zell Miller's office for staging a sit-in protest 13 November 2002

Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV Courtney Siceloff arrested at Senator Zell Miller's office for staging a sit-in protest 13 November 2002

Iraq: RPCVs discuss pre-emptive strike on Iraq 27 October 2002

Iraq: CONTACT the French Foreign Ministry, Let the French Know of Our Opposition to the Illegal Action of a War on Iraq 27 October 2002

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland organizes Pen Pal Program with African Village 11 October 2002

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Chris Shays Sees Need For Pre-emptive Action In Iraq 7 October 2002

Iraq: RPCVs Farr and Honda oppose attack on Iraq 5 October 2002

Iraq: RPCV and Vietnam Veteran Congressmen from Connecticut have differing views on war with Iraq 30 September 2002

Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV Thomas Gouttierre says U.S. should focus on Afghanistan, not Iraq 26 September 2002

Iraq: Serious Disagreements between the United States and Russia over Iraq may imperil Peace Corps in Russia 17 August 2002

Iraq: White House warmonger 9 June 2002

Iraq: June 9, 2002: White House warmonger by Chris Matthews 9 June 2002

Iraq: Volunteers taken off Standfast in Senegal 10 April 2002

Iraq: The students, who won essay competitions at their school, are being accompanied by Fern Holland, a US Peace Corps volunteer, Erasmus Mwiikeni, Hilie Paulus, and Andreas Nangolo, all teachers at Onamutai Combined School 1 March 2001

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Iraq: Volunteers taken off Standfast in Senegal 10 April 2002

Iraq: Thomas Tighe's Direct Relief International is ready if war breaks out 1 March 2003

Iraq: RPCV Duaine Goodno says the situation in Afghanistan and other countries could deteriorate quickly 11 March 2003

Iraq: Bahrain RPCVs Dennis and Debbie Hickman living in Kuwait comment on preparations for war in Iraq 23 March 2003

Iraq: Barbados RPCV Lynn Fisher works with Operation MOM to support active military personnel 2 April 2003

Iraq: Peace Corps Suspends Program in Morocco 3 April 2003

Iraq: PCV in Moldova says Reactions range from uncertain to outraged a time zone away from Iraq 6 April 2003

Iraq: Former Morocco Country Director Richard Holbrooke says not to discount the importance of the United Nations in Iraq reconstruction process 9 April 2003

Iraq: Thailand RPCV Collin Tong says US must meet its humanitarian obligations in Iraq 14 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Rep. Shays is first lawmaker in Iraq 16 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Shays enters Iraq with aid workers 17 April 2003

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson will lead the effort to re-establish a financial system in war-torn Iraq 18 April 2003

Iraq: Relief organization enters Basra for assessment 20 April 2003

Iraq: U.S. relief agencies hobbled in drive to help Iraqis 22 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Chris Shays travels to Iraq - Says Humanitarian Aid Organizations are frustrated 23 April 2003

Iraq: U.S. Announces Peru RPCV Peter McPherson as Financial Coordinator for Iraq Reconstruction 25 April 2003

Iraq: Board approves Peru RPCV McPherson's departure, president to leave in days 25 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Shays talks about experience in Iraq 26 April 2003

Iraq: Rebuilding Iraqi banks challenges Peru RPCV McPherson 26 April 2003

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson to oversee Iraq's economic recovery 27 April 2003

Iraq: Shays urges resolution of Israeli-Palestinian conflict 29 April 2003

Iraq: Rep. Shays Calls For Rebuilding Iraq Quickly 29 April 2003

Iraq: Serious Concerns over Military Control of NGO Relief Efforts in Iraq 2 May 2003

Iraq: RPCV Peter McPherson says Iraq's economic recovery will take time 2 May 2003

Iraq: Former Peace Corps Director Bellamy warns of Iraq humanitarian crisis 18 May 2003

Iraq: Kenya RPCV Jacqueline Gold travels to Iraq as reporter 27 June 2003

Iraq: Fiji RPCV Congressman Chris Shays says: We will find weapons in Iraq 13 July 2003

Iraq: Send in the Peace Corps? 23 July 2003

Iraq: Thailand RPCV Thomas Tighe's Direct Relief International Is Sending Medical Supplies to Iraq 11 August 2003

Iraq: Philippines RPCV Ryan Clancy fined $10,000 for protesting war in Iraq 12 August 2003

Iraq: Somber reminders of danger 16 August 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Chris Shays says Iraq Effort Needs Allied Help 27 August 2003

Iraq Reconstruction: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson leaves for Iraq 12 May 2003

Iraq Reconstruction: Former Peace Corps Volunteers and Staff Participate in Iraqi Humanitarian Efforts 19 May 2003

Iraq Reconstruction: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson challenged to install free market economy in Iraq 2 July 2003

War with Iraq: White House warmonger 9 June 2002

War with Iraq: Serious Disagreements between the United States and Russia over Iraq may imperil Peace Corps in Russia 17 August 2002

War with Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV Thomas Gouttierre says U.S. should focus on Afghanistan, not Iraq 26 September 2002

War with Iraq: RPCV and Vietnam Veteran Congressmen from Connecticut have differing views on war with Iraq 30 September 2002

War with Iraq: RPCVs Farr and Honda oppose attack on Iraq 5 October 2002

War with Iraq: RPCV Congressman Chris Shays Sees Need For Pre-emptive Action In Iraq 7 October 2002

War with Iraq: RPCVs discuss pre-emptive strike on Iraq 27 October 2002

War with Iraq: CONTACT the French Foreign Ministry, Let the French Know of Our Opposition to the Illegal Action of a War on Iraq 27 October 2002

War with Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV Courtney Siceloff arrested at Senator Zell Miller's office for staging a sit-in protest 13 November 2002

War with Iraq: RPCV Gretchen Kafoury makes Eye-opening return trip to Iran 5 December 2002

War with Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV Courtney Siceloff sends an open letter to Senator Zell Miller on Iraq 6 December 2002

War with Iraq: Former Peace Corps Director Celeste calls it a mistake to focus exclusively on Iraq 24 December 2002

War with Iraq: Rear Admiral Rempt says we must revitalize the Peace Corps as part of War on Terror 1 January 2003

War with Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV Courtney Siceloff protests war over Iraq 10 January 2003

War with Iraq: RPCVs organize to place Full Page ad in NY Times against War in Iraq 2 February 2003

War with Iraq: Returned Peace Corps Volunteers for a Better World meet goal for NY Times Ad opposing war with Iraq 4 February 2003

War with Iraq: Swaziland RPCV Joan Moore brings word from Baghdad 8 February 2003

War with Iraq: Colombia RPCV Sam Farr pushes peace over war with Iraq 9 February 2003

War with Iraq: Turkmenistan RPCV Joan Heron says Citizens must not be afraid to protest the 'Juggernaut of war' 9 February 2003

War with Iraq: Former China Country Director Peter J. Foley says President Bush, tragically, has America's global priorities wrong 10 February 2003

War with Iraq: It won't end with Iraq 18 February 2003

War with Iraq: Sam Farr leads opposition to War in Iraq 19 February 2003

War with Iraq: Half Page Ad of RPCVs opposing War in Iraq runs in NY Times 21 February 2003

War with Iraq: Full U.S. Control Planned for Iraq 21 February 2003

War with Iraq: Afghanistan After the War bodes ill for Iraq 24 February 2003

War with Iraq: How I got involved in the New York Times Ad Campaign 27 February 2003

War with Iraq: India RPCV Stephen Downs arrested in mall for wearing antiwar t-shirt 6 March 2003

War with Iraq: India RPCV Stephen Downs pleads not guilty to trespassing 6 March 2003

War with Iraq: Mall Wants to Drop Peace T-Shirt Charges against India RPCV Stephen Downs 6 March 2003

War with Iraq: RPCV arrested for wearing antiwar t-shirt 6 March 2003

War with Iraq: NPCA Board passes Resolution on Iraq 13 March 2003

War with Iraq: Signatures by RPCVs who contributed to the Ads that ran in the New York Times (Part 1) 14 March 2003

War with Iraq: Signatures by RPCVs who contributed to the Ads that ran in the New York Times (Part 2) 14 March 2003

War with Iraq: Second Ad of RPCVs opposing War in Iraq runs in NY Times 14 March 2003

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Iraq: Dodd questions Condoleezza Rice on Abu Ghraib prison abuses 19 January 2005

Iraq: Sixteen US Democrat Congress members including Sam Farr have urged President George W. Bush to begin the immediate withdrawal of US troops from Iraq 13 January 2005

Iraq: American Soldier Aidan Delgado, son of RPCV, speaks of Iraq - In Good Conscience 10 January 2005

Iraq: Coleman leaves Iraq; on way to Afghanistan 8 January 2005

Iraq: War's horrors turn RPCV's son into pacifist 19 December 2004

Iraq: Conscientious Objector Aidan Delgado, son of RPCV, Witnessed Abuse, Killing of Iraqi Detainees at Abu Ghraib 17 December 2004

Iraq: Dodd says Rumsfeld's answer was unacceptable 9 December 2004

Iraq: Rumsfeld `Cavalier' on Iraq Gear, Dodd Says, Demanding Answers 9 December 2004

Iraq: Dodd demands answers to ongoing questions regarding troop supplies 8 December 2004

Iraq: "I want to let the American people understand what they are signing on for when they say they support the war in Iraq," Aidan Delgado, son of an RPCV says. In addition to the good work the American troops are doing in Iraq, Delgado said there is "a whole string of negative incidents." 4 December 2004

Iraq: Iraq remains too risky for many aid workers 17 November 2004

Iraq: Slain soldier Stacy Pinto remembered for bighearted ways. Pintor’s father, Alberto, was born in the Philippines; his mother, Ellen, served there as a Peace Corps volunteer. 30 October 2004

Iraq: Thomas Gouttierre interviewed for "Rush to War" 29 October 2004

Iraq: Chris Matthews interviews James Webb who says "I think that by putting our people in Iraq, we certainly made them targets in a way that they wouldn‘t have been if we were fighting the war against international terrorism from a position to maneuver" 27 October 2004

Iraq: "He represents the best and brightest of his generation," Sam Farr told the congregation 23 October 2004

Iraq: We asked the Republican incumbent in the 6th Congressional District, Tom Petri, how he would assess the war in Iraq and where we should go from here 21 October 2004

Iraq: Carol Bellamy says more than 200 primary schools were damaged by bombing since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in March 2003 17 October 2004

Iraq: "We learned a big lesson but people weren't listening. We should have gone into Iraq before 9/11," Congressman Chris Shays said during a debate at Temple Israel on Coleytown Road 15 October 2004

Iraq: The Peace Corps sent idealistic young Americans to build schools and dig wells and show the world how good the United States could be. These days, though, belligerent men with sunglasses and guns are America's most visible civilian representatives in some parts of the world. 15 October 2004

Iraq: Morocco RPCV Jason Ben-Meir says to Indigenize Iraq's Reconstruction 12 October 2004

Iraq: Paul Johnson called for a phased withdrawal of troops from Iraq by the end of 2005 following Iraqi elections, saying he believes a U.S. contingent should remain in Iraq as part of an international peacekeeping force 5 October 2004

Iraq: Chris Matthews discusses Arab culture, Peace Corps in interview with Seymour Hersch 16 September 2004

Iraq: Investigative Reporter Seymour Hersch tells Returned Volunteer Chris Matthews on Hardball that "I was in Damascus just recently and they still like Americans, believe it or not. Most people make a distinction between the government and the people." 16 September 2004

Iraq: Nepal RPCV David Mason says Atrocity by Iraqis May Hurt Other Muslims 7 September 2004

Iraq: Jamaica RPCVs Haven and Rose Whiteside witnessed chaos in Iraq 7 September 2004

Iraq: History not in Kerry's favour 18 August 2004

Iraq: John Fry asks if we should send PCVs to Iraq 10 August 2004

Iraq: MSU President Peter McPherson received a top honor from the U.S. Department of Treasury this week for his work in helping to rebuild Iraq's economy 7 August 2004

Iraq: U.S. Treasury honors McPherson with Distinguished Service Award 6 August 2004

Iraq: RPCV Philip Acre says there is still time for the Bush Administration to win the hearts and minds of the people of Iraq and the people of America 29 July 2004

Iraq: Former Associate Director for Liberia Ken Cobb hired by Halliburton subsidiary KBR to refuel jets in Iraq. 28 July 2004

Iraq: Sen. Jay Rockefeller, ranking Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, was courageous enough in the wake of his committee's blistering assessment of pre-war intelligence to say something truly outrageous in the terms of Washington society: He said he was sorry. 24 July 2004

Iraq: Philippines RPCV Alan Winkler says "Cops of the world is not a wise goal" 21 July 2004

Iraq: Afghanistan RPCV John Barbee expands aid-relief operations into the Al Anbar province in Iraq 16 July 2004

Iraq: Jack O'Dea says let's shut down the Peace Corps, at least until President Bush retires in January, so that our volunteers do not have to labor under the deceit of this administrations doublespeak, foreign policy and wink at the use of torture 13 July 2004

Iraq: RPCV Sam Farr says U.S. cannot simply "leave" Iraq, as some people have suggested. "We're going to have to show the people there how to empower themselves so that they can take care of themselves when we are gone," Farr said, comparing it to his time in the Peace Corps 2 July 2004

Iraq: Burundi RPCV Greg Wong will be first secretary - second in command - in the embassy's commercial section in Iraq 25 June 2004

Iraq: Peter McPherson being honored for his work in Iraq and at MSU 25 June 2004

Iraq: Burundi RPCV Greg Wong accepts posting in Baghdad 10 June 2004

Iraq: Sarah Chayes says "It's hard for an American -- even as "embedded" an American as me -- to fully guage the joint effects of disillusionment and the Iraq prison scandal on Afghans' attitude toward the current regime and its US shepherds." 29 May 2004

Iraq: Chris Matthews says that if Rumsfeld or Wolfowitz "had spent 15 minutes in the Peace Corps, they would have known that Third World people don‘t like First World people coming in with tanks and yelling orders and taking over their country" 27 May 2004

Iraq: Swaziland RPCV Chris Matthews tells Wesley Clark "If either of these guys had spent 15 minutes in the Peace Corps, they would have known that Third World people don‘t like First World people coming in with tanks and yelling orders and taking over their country." 27 May 2004

Iraq: Chris Matthews says "I was in the Peace Corps. Anybody who spent three seconds in a third world country was told don‘t talk politics or they‘ll kick you out of the country. " 26 May 2004

Iraq: Peter McPherson says Success in Iraq is critical for U.S. 21 May 2004

Iraq: If another Guard unit is mobilized, well-loved teacher and Botswana RPCV Richard Galli may go to war 17 May 2004

Iraq: Mark Schneider and the ICG would like to see the immediate appointment, overseen by the UN, of a consultative assembly of Iraqis, which would essentially form a transitional government 16 May 2004

Iraq: Trouble in Iraq - An Interview with Mark Schneider and Major General Peter Abigail 16 May 2004

Iraq: The idea of American "exceptionalism" spawned the Peace Corps, moved mountains of food aid and promoted the spread of human rights but it also led us into the swamps of Vietnam, the jungles of Central America, the deserts of Iraq 12 May 2004

Iraq: A Double Ordeal for Female Prisoners in Iraq 11 May 2004

Iraq: My friend, a Peace Corps Volunteer, always went the extra mile. Now his son is helping America become the most hated country on earth. 7 May 2004

Iraq: Senator Chris Dodd said the photographed abuse of Iraqi prisoners of war "goes beyond a few bad apples." 6 May 2004

Iraq: Rep. Christopher Shays said the photographed abuse of Iraqi prisoners of war "They’re so horrible, they’re so degrading, and they fly in the face of everything that makes us American" 6 May 2004

Iraq: Candidate Diane Farrell says Chris Shays is out of touch with his constituents 6 May 2004

Iraq: Chris Shays says U.S. made mistakes in Iraq 5 May 2004

Iraq: Former Morocco Country Director David Fredrick, joins U.S. diplomats who applaud our 52 British colleagues who recently sent a letter to Prime Minister Tony Blair criticising his Middle East policy and calling on Britain to exert more influence over the United States 4 May 2004

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson talks about gains in Iraq 1 May 2004

Iraq: Shays Shuns Pentagon Tour to Seek Answers in Iraq 1 May 2004

Iraq: Congressman Chris Shays, who is leading a US House of Representatives investigation into the oil-for-food program, told reporters on his return from Iraq this week that Saddam skimmed $US10 billion from the program 29 April 2004

Iraq: RPCV Rachel Zelon rescues remaining Iraqi Jews 29 April 2004

Iraq: RPCV Tom Maertens says Support the troops by bringing them home 27 April 2004

Iraq: For more on Iraq, including the scandal over the U.N.'s oil-for- food program, we turn now to Congressman Chris Shays, who's just back from Iraq and is leading a House investigation of the U.N. program 25 April 2004

Iraq: "The fighting in Iraq is exacting a heavy toll," said UNICEF Executive Director and former Peace Corps director Carol Bellamy, "and children are paying with their lives." 22 April 2004

Iraq: Whenever I hear U.S. politicians talk about spreading democracy to Iraq, I reflect on my old Peace Corps days in Cameroon. While Peace Corps volunteers generally remain pretty innocuous in the realm of foreign relations, I can only imagine the reaction if I had gone to Cameroon packing weapons claiming I was there to help. Not good. 20 April 2004

Iraq: Tulsa lawyer Namibia RPCV Fern Holland, 33, who had left her lucrative legal practice to join the Peace Corps several years ago, and signed on with the CPA to start women's center 18 April 2004

Iraq: RPCV Tom Maertens says Iraq has look of a no-win situation 13 April 2004

Iraq: Former Peace Corps Regional Director Jerry Leach says Iraq democracy shouldn’t follow Turkey 10 April 2004

Iraq: Former Peace Corps Director Mark Gearan recalls that after bodies of soldiers were dragged through the streets of Mogadishu "Making the case for the involvement was the challenge President Clinton had, and it was not met." 10 April 2004

Iraq: Calling of a Generation by former Peace Corps Deputy Director Bill Moyers 7 April 2004

Iraq: Fern Holland honored 6 April 2004

Iraq: A Terrible Mess 3 April 2004

Iraq: RPCV Fern Holland, Killed in Iraq is Remembered by Her Family, Friends 2 April 2004

Iraq: After an advocate's killing, Iraqi women try to stay course 1 April 2004

Iraq: Meet the conservative Peace Corps 20 March 2004

Iraq: Dominican Republic RPCV Senator Chris Dodd is an internationalist 20 March 2004

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland remembered in memorial 20 March 2004

Iraq: Former Morocco Country Director Richard Holbrooke appointed the Permanent United States Representative to the United Nations 20 March 2004

Iraq: Compelled to help, idealistic Namibia RPCV Fern Holland pressed on despite danger 19 March 2004

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland put her life on the line for Iraqi Women 16 March 2004

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland Remembered 14 March 2004

Iraq: Their suggestion is to devise a plan so citizens can work alongside soldiers in places where expertise and resources are already stretched thin. Advocates of the plan imagine it as a Peace Corps for the 21st century. 12 March 2004

Iraq: "If I die, know that I'm doing precisely what I want to be doing," said RPCV Fern Holland 12 March 2004

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland killed in attack was advocate for Iraqi women's rights 11 March 2004

Iraq: Namibia RPCV Fern Holland killed in attack in Iraq was advocate for women's rights 11 March 2004

Iraq: Simple Acts of Kindness by Morocco RPCV James Rupert 1 March 2004

Iraq: Thailand RPCV Colin Tong nominated for Award for leading a national advocacy campaign that resulted in two New York Times ads expressing the humanitarian concerns of 1,850 returned Peace Corps Volunteers and urging a peaceful resolution to the crisis in Iraq 26 February 2004

Iraq: Former Yemen Peace Corps Country Director Joseph Ghougassian spreads American ideas of politics, law, rights and governance in Iraq with Fulbright Scholarships 14 February 2004

Iraq: Former Director Elaine Chao visits Iraq 30 January 2004

Iraq: Uruguay RPCV Ron St. John in Baghdad, helping build new democracy 21 January 2004

Iraq: Marines create armed version of the Peace Corps 7 January 2004

Iraq: Editorial: Peace corps 5 January 2004

Iraq: Charlie Peters says One of the most consistent complaints of Peace Corps Volunteers volunteers concerned the tendency of other Americans to live together in compounds, isolated from the people of the country in which they were living 1 January 2004

Iraq: A 14-year-old male was arrested and convicted for the arson of the house of Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter and her family 1 January 2004

Iraq: Slain RPCV Fern Holland named Oklahoman of the Year 1 January 2004

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson says Iraq's finances were a mess 17 December 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Tom Petri urges caution for Saddam trial 16 December 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Chris Shays says Saddam totally misread our intentions 15 December 2003

Iraq: RPCV Senator Chris Dodd says Saddam's capture signals the beginning of the healing process and the building of new lives 15 December 2003

Iraq: Nepal RPCV Mark Fritzler works for Save the Children in Iraq 20 November 2003

Iraq: Student Government Association collecting Aid for Arson victim Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter and her family 10 November 2003

Iraq: Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter, a professor at JMU, took the brunt of a much more violent attack when a sign on her porch protesting the war against Iraq was set on fire 3 November 2003

Iraq: Spurred by arson at the home of JMU social work Professor Cindy Hunter and her family, a rally in support of the First Amendment and of respect for the plurality of views in America is planned on campus, sponsored by the JMU department of social work 26 October 2003

Iraq: 'Sticker shock,' lack of briefing motivated Petri's vote against Iraq bill 22 October 2003

Iraq: 'Sticker shock,' lack of briefing motivated Petri's vote against Iraq bill 22 October 2003

Iraq: Arson Assault on Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter and her family 22 October 2003

Iraq: Vigil Shows Support For Fire Victims Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter and her family 21 October 2003

Iraq: Arsonist Burns Home of Peace Activist and Mauritania RPCV Cindy Hunter 20 October 2003

Iraq: Congressman Thomas Petri explains why he opposed Iraq spending bill 17 October 2003

Iraq: RPCV Sam Farr votes against Iraq aid 10 October 2003

Iraq: RPCV James Walsh has concerns over Bush request for Iraqi, Afghan funds 8 October 2003

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson says Foundation built for Iraq's new economy 3 October 2003

Iraq: Winning the Hearts and Minds? 29 September 2003

Iraq: Collin Tong named to NPCA Board of Directors 24 September 2003

Iraq: RPCV McPherson to return from Iraq next week 19 September 2003

Iraq: Morocco RPCV Jim Swanson says Peace Corps yields huge peace dividends 10 September 2003

Iraq: RPCV Shays Calls for Better Rebuilding Efforts in Iraq 29 August 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Chris Shays says Iraq Effort Needs Allied Help 27 August 2003

Iraq: Statement by Carol Bellamy, UNICEF Executive Director, on the tragedy in Iraq 22 August 2003

Iraq: Somber reminders of danger 16 August 2003

Iraq: Philippines RPCV Ryan Clancy fined $10,000 for protesting war in Iraq 12 August 2003

Iraq: Iraq: The Aftermath. RPCV fined $10,000 for protesting war in Iraq 12 August 2003

Iraq: Thailand RPCV Thomas Tighe's Direct Relief International Is Sending Medical Supplies to Iraq 11 August 2003

Iraq: Don't Soften the Army, Harden the Peace Corps - and send them into Afghanistan and Iraq 25 July 2003

Iraq: Send in the Peace Corps? 23 July 2003

Iraq: Fiji RPCV Congressman Chris Shays says: We will find weapons in Iraq 13 July 2003

Iraq: Kenya RPCV Jacqueline Gold travels to Iraq as reporter 27 June 2003

Iraq: Former Peace Corps Director Bellamy warns of Iraq humanitarian crisis 18 May 2003

Iraq: Serious Concerns over Military Control of NGO Relief Efforts in Iraq 2 May 2003

Iraq: RPCV Peter McPherson says Iraq's economic recovery will take time 2 May 2003

Iraq: Shays urges resolution of Israeli-Palestinian conflict 29 April 2003

Iraq: Rep. Shays Calls For Rebuilding Iraq Quickly 29 April 2003

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson to oversee Iraq's economic recovery 27 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Shays talks about experience in Iraq 26 April 2003

Iraq: Rebuilding Iraqi banks challenges Peru RPCV McPherson 26 April 2003

Iraq: U.S. Announces Peru RPCV Peter McPherson as Financial Coordinator for Iraq Reconstruction 25 April 2003

Iraq: Board approves Peru RPCV McPherson's departure, president to leave in days 25 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Chris Shays travels to Iraq - Says Humanitarian Aid Organizations are frustrated 23 April 2003

Iraq: U.S. relief agencies hobbled in drive to help Iraqis 22 April 2003

Iraq: Relief organization enters Basra for assessment 20 April 2003

Iraq: Peru RPCV Peter McPherson will lead the effort to re-establish a financial system in war-torn Iraq 18 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Congressman Shays enters Iraq with aid workers 17 April 2003

Iraq: RPCV Rep. Shays is first lawmaker in Iraq 16 April 2003

Iraq: Thailand RPCV Collin Tong says US must meet its humanitarian obligations in Iraq 14 April 2003

Iraq: Former Morocco Country Director Richard Holbrooke says not to discount the importance of the United Nations in Iraq reconstruction process 9 April 2003

Iraq: PCV in Moldova says Reactions range from uncertain to outraged a time zone away from Iraq 6 April 2003

Iraq: Cameroon RPCV Margaret Krome says $75 Billion Not Even Close to True Cost of War on Iraq 4 April 2003

Iraq: Peace Corps Suspends Program in Morocco 3 April 2003

Iraq: Barbados RPCV Lynn Fisher works with Operation MOM to support active military personnel 2 April 2003

Iraq: Bahrain RPCVs Dennis and Debbie Hickman living in Kuwait comment on preparations fo