
What If There Is No Plan B for Iraq?
• antiwar.comOn June 13th, Greg Jaffe and Missy Ryan of the Washington Post reported what should have been big news (though it was hardly noted).
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On June 13th, Greg Jaffe and Missy Ryan of the Washington Post reported what should have been big news (though it was hardly noted).
Analysts Warn Comments May Demoralize Baghdad
Newly released documents show how his powerful allies went to bat for him -- by claiming Iraq was a success
Perhaps Harvard University should send the Iraq study to Rumsfeld, Bush and others, if they are unaware of it. The study clearly shows that the Iraq and Afghanistan wars alone will cost Americans at least six trillion dollars.
As I noted last week, the GOP's 2016 contenders didn't do themselves much credit as they ducked, covered, cringed, and pratfell through a series of interview questions about the Iraq War.
The Sumerians were the first known people to settle in Mesopotamia over 7,000 years ago. Located in the southernmost part of Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers (modern day Iraq), Sumer was often called the cradle of civilization.
The United States is expected to announce on Wednesday plans for a new military base in Iraq's Anbar province
Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker refused in an interview with ABC's "This Week" Sunday to rule out a possible re-invasion of Iraq in order to defeat ISIS, telling correspondent Jonathan Karl that he would do whatever was necessary to prot
Iraqi forces fire on Saudi jets
"What apparently happened was that the Iraqi forces just showed no will to fight. … We can give them training, we can give them equipment; we obviously can't give them ht."
The fall of Ramadi, capital of Anbar, largest province in Iraq, after a rout of the Iraqi army by a few hundred ISIS fighters using bomb-laden trucks, represents a stunning setback for U.S. policy.
How best to show respect for the U.S. troops killed in Iraq and Afghanistan and for their families on Memorial Day?
For almost two weeks, the political buzz in the US has focused on those who have already declared their candidacy for the 2016 presidential run, Republicans and Democrats, and their reaction to "knowing what we now, would you still support the Iraq i
The fall of Ramadi, capital of Anbar, largest province in Iraq, after a rout of the Iraqi army by a few hundred ISIS fighters using bomb-laden trucks, represents a stunning setback for U.S. policy.
Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton believes that the current "dangerous situation" in Iraq is the result of her "mistake" as a senator in voting to authorize the war against the country.
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I can't help but wonder how the family of Michael A. Monsoor is reacting to ISIS's recent conquest of Ramadi in Iraq.
Botched Mideast intervention still defines those jockeying for political power in the US
Iraqi Shi'ite officials are blaming Sunni refugees from the Anbar Province for the recent round of bombings tearing through the capital city of Baghdad, saying they are providing cover for ISIS to smuggle explosives in.
The wars that come back to haunt us
Iraq was an ugly place, but it was also a dismal time in my life.
It seems to me that Anarcho-Capitalists should all be doing what Ken O'Keefe is doing, that is, renouncing their "state contract", i.e. citizenship papers.
Let's be honest for a second: 90-plus percent of supporters of the Iran framework would have supported any framework the Obama administration produced (this author included).
A suicide bomber struck the U.S. consulate building in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil on Friday afternoon.
New book by former adviser to the US in Iraq Emma Sky says Clinton appointed ambassador to Baghdad who had no Middle East experience
A recently published report has revealed that the US invasion and occupation of Iraq was responsible for the deaths of approximately 1 million Iraqis, which is 5 percent of the total population of the country.
Iraq
Chaos and instability in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Syria and Yemen (and some other countries) are not the planned outcome of the U.S. government.
Chaos and instability in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Syria and Yemen (and some other countries) are not the planned outcome of the U.S. government.
Unfortunately, in the 24/7/365 media age, fearmongering has never been easier.