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Rubio on Iraq: "It's not nation-building. We are assisting them in building ... - Vox Thu, 04 Jun 2015 20:38:30 GMT

Business Insider

Rubio on Iraq: "It's not nation-building. We are assisting them in building ... Vox The only thing harder than foreign policy is Middle East policy, and the only thing harder than Middle East policy is Iraq policy. I don't think an American politician exists today who manages to sound politically appealing as well analytically ... Marco Rubio just made another confusing comment about his Middle East policyBusiness Insider all 9 news articles »

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82nd deploys to Iraq amid questions about Iraqi forces - ArmyTimes.com Thu, 04 Jun 2015 14:07:33 GMT

82nd deploys to Iraq amid questions about Iraqi forces ArmyTimes.com Fort Bragg, N.C. — As the 82nd Airborne Division headquarters prepares for its upcoming deployment to Iraq, one of its key challenges will be to instill confidence and "that will to fight" in its Iraqi counterparts, one of the division's top ...

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Rick Perry deems Obama withdrawing troops from Iraq a 'national disgrace' - The Guardian Thu, 04 Jun 2015 20:53:38 GMT

The Economist

Rick Perry deems Obama withdrawing troops from Iraq a 'national disgrace' The Guardian “Let no one be mistaken, leaders of both parties have made grave mistakes in Iraq. But in January of 2009, when Barack Obama became commander in chief, Iraq had been largely pacified – America had won the war. But our president failed to secure the ... A farewell to armsThe Economist Obama to meet Iraq PM at G7 summit3News NZ all 42 news articles »

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IS reduces water supply to government areas in Iraq's Anbar - Yahoo News Thu, 04 Jun 2015 22:24:38 GMT

Yahoo News

IS reduces water supply to government areas in Iraq's Anbar Yahoo News BAGHDAD (AP) — Islamic State militants have reduced the amount of water flowing to government-held areas in Iraq's western Anbar province, officials said Thursday, a move that highlights the use of water as a weapon of war and puts more pressure on ... ISIL wins support from Iraq's Sunni tribesAljazeera.com Restrictions on Sunnis Fleeing Violence Deepen Iraq's Sectarian DivideWall Street Journal Iraq says ISIS is using water as a weaponCBS News CNN -AOL News all 234 news articles »

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Yes, ESPN Did Pick Caitlyn Jenner Ahead of Iraq War Vet and Amputee Noah ... - National Review Online Thu, 04 Jun 2015 16:25:55 GMT

National Review Online

Yes, ESPN Did Pick Caitlyn Jenner Ahead of Iraq War Vet and Amputee Noah ... National Review Online Yesterday evening, the Washington Post ran a short post by Des Beiler “debunking” a popular meme — launched by Boston Herald columnist and radio show host Gerry Callahan — that ESPN passed over Iraq War vet and double amputee Noah Galloway ... No, Iraq veteran wasn't runnerup to Caitlyn Jenner for ESPN courage awardPolitiFact Caitlyn Jenner to recieve Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPYs, ahead of ...Starcasm.net all 351 news articles »

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Chafee Candidacy Will Bring A Relentless Attack on Clinton's Iraq Vote - NBCNews.com Thu, 04 Jun 2015 09:42:39 GMT

NBCNews.com

Chafee Candidacy Will Bring A Relentless Attack on Clinton's Iraq Vote NBCNews.com Lincoln Chafee, the former Rhode Island Governor and U.S senator, is perhaps the most surprising presidential candidate from either party. Chafee wasn't on anyone's list of potential challengers to Hillary Clinton until April, when he came out of ... Iraq War focus for Lincoln Chafee campaign launchCNN Chafee: Democrats 'will be compromised' if nominee backed Iraq warMcClatchy Washington Bureau Hillary Clinton's Iraq War Vote Returns in Human FormSlate Magazine (blog) Tribune-Review -International Business Times all 795 news articles »

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Gen. Martin Dempsey On Iraq: A Fight That Will Take 'Multiple Years' - NPR Wed, 03 Jun 2015 21:27:54 GMT

NPR

Gen. Martin Dempsey On Iraq: A Fight That Will Take 'Multiple Years' NPR Gen. Martin Dempsey has spent more than a decade dealing with Iraq, and as his tenure as chairman of the Joint Chiefs winds down, he sees a conflict that will long outlast his time in uniform. Dempsey helped train the Iraqi military from 2005 to 2007 ... Iran and ISIS 'both approach Iraq and Syria in the same way'Business Insider Strike Levels Iraq Car Bomb Factory In Blow To ISDefenseNews.com Airstrikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense New York Times -The Guardian all 990 news articles »

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Air strike in north Iraq killed dozens, including civilians, residents say - Reuters Thu, 04 Jun 2015 18:15:17 GMT

The Daily Star

Air strike in north Iraq killed dozens, including civilians, residents say Reuters A senior military source in the coalition said he was not aware of the strike in question, but that every effort was made to ensure no civilians were killed: "Since we started air strikes in August last year in Iraq, I have difficulty thinking of any ... Coalition strike in Iraq blamed for civilian deathsThe Daily Star all 18 news articles »

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Major funding gap has left Iraq on brink of 'catastrophe,' UN warns as new ... - UN News Centre Thu, 04 Jun 2015 12:47:06 GMT

UN News Centre

Major funding gap has left Iraq on brink of 'catastrophe,' UN warns as new ... UN News Centre 4 June 2015 – Critical aid operations supporting millions of people affected by the conflict in Iraq are at risk of shutting down unless funds are made available immediately, senior United Nations warned today as they joined an international appeal for ... UN appeals for $500 million in humanitarian aid for IraqReuters EU boosts humanitarian aid to Iraq with extra €25 millionEU News UN Seeks Urgent Funding for Iraq Humanitarian Aid EffortWall Street Journal ABC News all 122 news articles »

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House Lawmakers To Force Debate On Withdrawing US Troops From Iraq And ... - Huffington Post Thu, 04 Jun 2015 21:29:47 GMT

Huffington Post

House Lawmakers To Force Debate On Withdrawing US Troops From Iraq And ... Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- In a surprise move, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday to force a debate on whether U.S. troops should withdraw from Iraq and Syria in the war against the Islamic State. Reps. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), Walter ... and more »