The National Interest Online | Attacks in Iraq Kill 3 Soldiers, 5 Civilians ABC News A series of bombs exploded Friday in Iraq, killing eight people in attacks that targeted members of both Sunni and Shiite Muslim sects, police said. In the first incident, attackers detonated a bomb as an army vehicle was traveling through the western ... Iraq bombings kill soldiers and civilians Five killed in Iraq attacks The Rise of Sunni Identity in Iraq |
Obama's decision to leave Iraq in 2011 led to catastrophe Baltimore Sun As I read your recent article "Iran reaps gains of war in Iraq" (April 1), my mind swiftly swept back to Oct. 22, 2011, when The Sun published another report under the headline "Obama: Troops out of Iraq by Dec. 31." I still have my copy of that ... |
American Spectator | Iraq PM softens tone on Turkey, says rapprochement welcome Reuters UK BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Friday he would welcome rapprochement with Turkey, softening months of hostile rhetoric fuelled by Ankara's engagement with Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region. Resource-hungry Turkey ... Turkey, Iraq, and Oil Iraq's Kurdistan sells first crude cargo in defiance of central government Iraq: Shiite Delegation Seeks To Build Ties With Kurds |
Aljazeera.com | Iraq 10: The spring never came Aljazeera.com On March 20, 2003, the US invades Iraq and enters into Arab memory and historical chronicles as a colonial power. History would never be the same again. The narratives will always differ and the memories, moralities, results, missteps, pros and cons ... |
Washington Post | Veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan takes over Africa Command at time of turmoil ... Washington Post Rodriguez served two tours in Iraq and two in Afghanistan, including as the No. 2 commander of coalition forces during the 2010 U.S. troop surge. He is a member of a high-achiever West Point class of 1976 that includes the Army's chief of staff, Gen. |
NorthJersey.com | Report Calculates High Cost of Iraq-Afghanistan War Harvard Crimson As the U.S. presence in Iraq and Afghanistan winds down, a recent report by Harvard Kennedy School lecturer Linda J. Bilmes '80 predicts that the aggregate cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will fall between $4 and $6 trillion. The U.S. has ... Veterans reflect on anniversary of Iraq War Report: Iraq, Afghanistan wars will cost US 4-6 trillion dollars |
New York Times (blog) | The Road to Failure in Iraq New York Times (blog) Adnan Pachachi is a Sunni Arab political leader who has long played a prominent role in Iraq — as a foreign minister before Saddam Hussein's rule, as a president of the Iraqi Governing Council set up by the West after Hussein's ouster, and as a ... |
One Million Children in Iraq Impacted by Landmines and Cluster Bomblets Center for Research on Globalization Nearly one million Iraqi children are affected by the presence of landmines with hundreds having been maimed or killed by exploded cluster bomblets since 1991, a UN statement acknowledged. A statement issued by the United Nations mission to Iraq on the ... |
al.com (blog) | After injuries in Iraq, Alabaster veteran joins Power Force Apparel as new ... al.com (blog) BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- After an improvised explosive device in Iraq caused doctors to remove much of his left arm and leg in 2005, Alabaster's Noah Galloway continues to participate in grueling extreme marathons and obstacle races. "The average ... |
Deseret News | Escaping Accountability in Iraq Dissident Voice Ancient history sometimes provides guidance for us. Consider that way back in late 2002 and early 2003, the political class, reinforced by the punditry, hyped the threat of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction (WMDs). These groups used weapons of mass ... After Iraq, the moral abyss still gapes The Iraq War's Lessons For North Korea The Obnoxious Revisionism of Iraq War Dead-enders |