Coalition Provisional Authority

Paul Bremer Issues CPA Order 39 Imposing Radical Free Market Restructuring on Occupied Iraq

2003-09-19 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

L. Paul Bremer III, head of the U.S. Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) occupation government in Iraq, issues Order 39 on foreign investment as part of his ‘100 Orders’ imposing what economist Joseph Stiglitz calls ‘arguably the most radical market shock therapy tried …

Paul Bremer Coalition Provisional Authority George W. Bush Iyad Allawi shock-doctrine iraq-war privatization corporate-power neoliberalism +2 more

Paul Bremer Begins Issuing 'CPA 100 Orders' to Restructure Iraq's Economy Under Military Occupation

2003-05-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 10/10

L. Paul Bremer III, appointed head of the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) on May 6, 2003, begins issuing binding orders with the force of law to radically transform Iraq’s economy from centralized planning to free-market capitalism. From May 6, 2003 until June 28, 2004, Bremer issues 100 …

Paul Bremer Coalition Provisional Authority George W. Bush Donald Rumsfeld Dick Cheney shock-doctrine iraq-war privatization corporate-power neoliberalism +3 more