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Jeb Bush Blames Clinton and Obama for Iraq's Decline - New York Times Wed, 12 Aug 2015 02:37:30 GMT

New York Times

Jeb Bush Blames Clinton and Obama for Iraq's Decline
New York Times
The war in Iraq, which dominated American presidential politics in 2004 and 2008, has returned as an issue in 2016. This time, the argument is not over whether the United States should have gone to war, but rather how the Obama administration sought to ...
Jeb Bush faults Hillary Clinton for 'premature' Iraq withdrawalWashington Post
Bush: US may need more troops in Iraq to beat Islamic StateU.S. News & World Report
Jeb Bush to Attack Hillary Clinton for Islamic State's Rise in IraqWall Street Journal
Los Angeles Times -The Guardian -The Hill (blog)
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In Iraq's anticorruption reforms, a rejection of US-backed model - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 11 Aug 2015 21:11:19 GMT

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In Iraq's anticorruption reforms, a rejection of US-backed model
Christian Science Monitor
The US had demanded broader representation of Iraq's ethnic groups in top positions to enhance government legitimacy. But the expensive posts, seen as encouraging corruption, are being eliminated.
Iraq parliament passes sweeping anti-corruption planCBS News
Iraqs Big GambleDaily Beast
Iraq's Parliament Approves Major Government Reform PackageHuffington Post

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Rick Santorum backs Donald Trump on Iraq - CNN International Tue, 11 Aug 2015 21:13:44 GMT

CNN International

Rick Santorum backs Donald Trump on Iraq
CNN International
"I have serious problems with the government of Iraq, too, and it is incredibly influenced by the government of Iran and is doing the bidding of the government of Iran," the former Pennsylvania senator said on "The Lead with Jake Tapper." Trump has ...
Trump Wants to Re-Invade Iraq; Bomb ThingsDaily Beast

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Airstrikes Destroy ISIL Infrastructure in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Tue, 11 Aug 2015 18:37:24 GMT

Airstrikes Destroy ISIL Infrastructure in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
SOUTHWEST ASIA, Aug. 11, 2015 – U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials ...

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Dahr Jamail | Iraq: "A War Crime, Pure and Simple" - Truth-Out Mon, 10 Aug 2015 14:08:11 GMT

Dahr Jamail | Iraq: "A War Crime, Pure and Simple"
Truth-Out
People inspect the scene of where an explosion occurred earlier, in Baghdad, Dec. People inspect the scene of an earlier explosion in Baghdad, December 22, 2011. (Michael Kamber/The New York Times). A dozen years after the US-led invasion of Iraq, that ...


Iraq Cabinet Approves Sweeping Overhaul to Political System - Wall Street Journal Sun, 09 Aug 2015 15:29:20 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iraq Cabinet Approves Sweeping Overhaul to Political System
Wall Street Journal
The protests first erupted in the south, home to Iraq's Shiite majority and the base of its major political parties. On Sunday, the cabinet backed the prime minister's proposal, which appeared to be an attempt to seize on the protests to reverse months ...
Iraq's Prime Minister Pitches Plan to Overhaul GovernmentNBCNews.com
Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi Unveils Bold ReformsU.S. News & World Report
Iraq PM announces sweeping anti-corruption planCBS News
The Guardian -Washington Post
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George Jonas: Borders of Iraq continue to be a work in progress - National Post Tue, 11 Aug 2015 20:18:28 GMT

National Post

George Jonas: Borders of Iraq continue to be a work in progress
National Post
American airstrikes against ISIL intensified this week, confirming my description of Iraq's borders 12 years ago as “a work-in-progress.” As the shooting war in Iraq was ending in the spring of 2003, it was easy to be sympathetic to the view that the U ...


Turkey Strikes Iraq Near Peshmerga Training Base - Breitbart News Tue, 11 Aug 2015 23:52:13 GMT

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Turkey Strikes Iraq Near Peshmerga Training Base
Breitbart News
“A Turkish officer came into the CAOC, and announced that the strike would begin in 10 minutes and he needed all allied jets flying above Iraq to move south of Mosul immediately,” he added. American soldiers barely had time to clear the target area ...
US Fox News: Turkey's PKK strikes outrage US military in IraqToday's Zaman
Iraq's oil exports to Turkey decline due to PKK attacksMiddle East Monitor
Iraq oil pipeline to Turkey reopens but outlook remains volatileThe National

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ISIS firing squad in Iraq 'killed 300 election officials including 50 women' - Daily Mail Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:11:32 GMT

Daily Mail

ISIS firing squad in Iraq 'killed 300 election officials including 50 women'
Daily Mail
An ISIS firing squad has gunned down more than 300 civil servants - including at least 50 women - in Mosul, Iraq, a rival rebel group and locals have claimed. They were slaughtered at the Galzani army camp on Saturday for being 'apostates and infidels ...

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Iraq vets group launches campaign against Iran deal - The Hill Wed, 12 Aug 2015 02:04:00 GMT

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Iraq vets group launches campaign against Iran deal
The Hill
A group of Iraq War veterans who oppose the Iran nuclear deal launched its campaign this week, seeking to push back against the Obama administration's argument that the alternative to the deal is war. The group, called Veterans Against the Deal, argues ...
Iraq Vets Take On Obama Over Iran DealBloomberg View
Iraq Vet: Tell Your Senator to Vote Down Iran DealThe Weekly Standard (blog)
How foreign-policy lessons from Iraq inform Obama's Iran dealWashington Post
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