Washington Post (blog) | Bush Is Back! (And the Iraq War Was a Huge Success) Huffington Post Ten years ago this week, and six months after the United States launched a preemptive invasion of Iraq as part of the larger War on Terror, President Bush publicly conceded the administration had "no evidence that Saddam Hussein was involved with" the ... Democrats who supported Syria action rewrite history on Iraq war Americans Were War-Weary Long Before Iraq PolitiFact: US Debbie Wasserman Shultz on Iraq support vs. Syria |
The Independent | Lessons from Iraq, Libya loom large as diplomats ponder Syrian weapons probe Washington Post When Moammar Gaddafi renounced chemical weapons in 2003, the Libyan dictator surprised skeptics by moving quickly to eliminate his country's toxic arsenal. He signed international treaties, built a disposal facility and allowed inspectors to oversee ... Report: Syria transported chemical weapons to Iraq Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have put Russia back on the top table The Search for Assad's Chemical Weapons: Lessons from Libya and Iraq |
FrontPage Magazine | The Russian proposal – Iraq redux? Jerusalem Post First, let's consider what happened in an analogous situation – Iraq under Saddam Hussein: Following the first Gulf War, the UN Security Council called for the removal of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. From 1991 to 2003, the Security Council ... Syria Hiding Saddam's WMDs Back in Iraq |
The Guardian | Bombings kill at least 58 across Iraq USA TODAY BAGHDAD (AP) — A wave of car bombings and other attacks in Iraq killed at least 58 people in mostly Shiite-majority cities on Sunday, another bloody reminder of the government's failure to stem the surge of violence that is feeding sectarian tensions ... Iraq: 53 die in a day as wave of violence continues Bombings and shootings across Iraq kill at least 36 people: police Attacks kill at least 53 in Iraq |
Was Iraq a 'disaster'? Readers say yes U-T San Diego Ken Davenport has it so wrong (“Left wrong to brand war in Iraq a 'disaster,' Op-ed, Sept 13). Many issues were involved in the Iraq disaster: Should we have gone to war? Was Saddam the worst dictator in the world? Should we have gone to war in Iraq ... |
At least 42 dead, about 100 wounded in series of Iraq attacks Fox News Latino At least 42 people died Sunday and about 100 were wounded in a series of attacks carried out in Baghdad and in both southern and northern Iraq, police told Efe. The bloodiest attack was staged in the city of Hila, capital of Babel province south of ... |
The Week Magazine | What Iraq taught us about the coming hunt for Assad's chemical weapons The Week Magazine U.S. army soldiers wearing gas masks and chemical suits huddle in a bunker in Eastern Saudi Arabia after American planes began bombing Iraq in January 1991. (AP Photo/ Peter Dejong, Pool). O. n Saturday, the United States and Russia announced the ... |
High Rate of Spinal Injuries Among Troops Deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan Science Daily (press release) Sep. 16, 2013 — Spinal injuries are present in 1 out of 9 U.S. military personnel sustaining combat injuries in Iraq or Afghanistan -- a much higher rate than in previous wars, according to a report in the Sept. 15 issue of Spine. The journal is ... |
Funeral bombing, other attacks kill at least 25 in Iraq Washington Post BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber attacked a funeral Saturday in northern Iraq attended by members of an ethnic minority, one of a string of attacks that left at least 25 people dead across the country, officials said. Iraq is weathering its deadliest bout ... |
Iraq suicide blast kills 25 at funeral in ethnic minority Shabak town CNN (CNN) -- A suicide attack north of Mosul, Iraq, on Saturday killed at least 25 people and wounded 48 others, authorities said. The bomber, wearing an explosive vest, blew himself up at a funeral of a member of the Shabak, an ethnic minority group, in ... |