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Iraq War's 10th Anniversary Is Barely Noted in Washington - New York Times Wed, 20 Mar 2013 01:02:05 GMT

NPR

Iraq War's 10th Anniversary Is Barely Noted in Washington New York Times Never mind that Iraq remains in perilous shape, free of Saddam Hussein and growing economically, but still afflicted by spasms of violence and struggling to move beyond autocratic government. With American troops now gone, the war has receded from the ... An 'Absolute Will To Forget': Iraq Casts Shorter Shadow Than VietnamNPR Iraq War taught tough lessons, but world better off without SaddamFox News Iraq Attacks Across Baghdad Kill 65, Wound HundredsHuffington Post USA TODAY -Bloomberg -CNN all 1,069 news articles »

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Bombs kill nearly 60 on Iraq invasion anniversary - Reuters Tue, 19 Mar 2013 16:31:24 GMT

Bombs kill nearly 60 on Iraq invasion anniversary Reuters The Iraq war began shortly before dawn in Baghdad on Thursday, March 20, 2003, with U.S. air strikes on the capital. Shortly afterwards, President George W. Bush, addressing Americans on television late on March 19 U.S. time, said the offensive was ...

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Iraq: Where Terrorists Go to School - New York Times Wed, 20 Mar 2013 02:18:11 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Iraq: Where Terrorists Go to School New York Times IRAQ, President George W. Bush said in 2003, was a “central front” in the war on terrorism. He was wrong, but prescient. Iraq has become a front for militant extremism — a front the United States created. Iraq isn't as fragile as it looksCNN (blog) The what if's of IraqLos Angeles Times In Syrian shadow, Iraq jihadists resurgentUPI.com Huffington Post all 15 news articles »

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Invading Iraq: What We Were Told at the Time - The Atlantic Wed, 20 Mar 2013 02:05:25 GMT

Invading Iraq: What We Were Told at the Time The Atlantic By late December [2002] some 200,000 members of the U.S. armed forces were en route to staging areas surrounding Iraq.... Declaring that it was impossible to make predictions about a war that might not occur, the Administration refused to discuss plans ... and more »

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Lessons From Iraq War: Army Leaders Meet on 10th Anniversary - Wall Street Journal (blog) Tue, 19 Mar 2013 20:40:29 GMT

Lessons From Iraq War: Army Leaders Meet on 10th Anniversary Wall Street Journal (blog) On the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war, senior Army leaders gathered for a seminar to discuss how they should position the service over the next decade to be ready to defend U.S. interests. But the lessons of Iraq–for good and ill ... 10 years later, was the Iraq War worth it?HLNtv.com Army Brass On Iraq Anniversary: Shock And Awe? Never AgainAOL Defense all 5 news articles »

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10 Years After the Iraq Invasion - ABC News Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:44:40 GMT

ABC News

10 Years After the Iraq Invasion ABC News The 10th anniversary of the start of the U.S. war in Iraq is a muted affair with no official commemorations planned in either Washington or Baghdad. Instead, the anniversary continues to draw the same lingering questions of the past decade, namely was ...

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Ex-CIA officer on the strike that could have averted Iraq War - CBS News Tue, 19 Mar 2013 23:36:30 GMT

CBS News

Ex-CIA officer on the strike that could have averted Iraq War CBS News The CIA's Luis Rueda briefed George Bush and his top advisers on intelligence that could enable the president to call off the Iraq invasion. Now retired, Rueda ran the CIA's operations inside Iraq. He believed he knew where Saddam Hussein would be in ...

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The Iraq Syndrome - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 19 Mar 2013 23:12:59 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

The Iraq Syndrome Foreign Policy (blog) March 19 marks 10 years since the United States invaded Iraq. Foreign Policy and the RAND Corporation teamed up to bring together many of the key players who launched, fought, analyzed, and executed the war, including everyone from Bush national ... Bad reason to invade Iraq No. 3: 'We can trust Ahmed Chalabi'Christian Science Monitor We won in Iraq -- a veteran's take on the warFox News Iraq War 10 Years Later: Where Are They Now? Ahmed Chalabi (Iraqi exile leader)NBCNews.com (blog) Business Insider -BuzzFeed -Newsmax.com all 42 news articles »

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The media's Iraq War failure - Washington Post (blog) Tue, 19 Mar 2013 20:51:22 GMT

The media's Iraq War failure Washington Post (blog) They're the two former Knight-Ridder reporters who bucked the U.S. media's repetition of the Bush administration's march-to-Iraq-war messaging. They published dissenting material, though their voices didn't pierce the compliant noise from their peers. Amanpour on Iraq: Where were the journalists?Raw Story Iraq: Where were the journalists?CNN (blog) all 4 news articles »

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Deadliest attacks in Iraq since US troop pullout - The Associated Press Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:22:00 GMT

Deadliest attacks in Iraq since US troop pullout The Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Here is a look at the deadliest attacks in Iraq since the withdrawal of U.S. troops on Dec. 18, 2011: — Mar. 18, 2013: A wave of bombings mainly targeting Shiite areas in Baghdad kills 65. — Mar. 14, 2013: Militants unleash a ...