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Why the Next President Must Regionalize Iraq - TIME Thu, 28 Jul 2016 19:20:14 GMT

TIME

Why the Next President Must Regionalize Iraq TIME Biden and foreign policy writer Leslie Gelb proposed a plan to divide Iraq into three semi-autonomous regions along sectarian lines. At the time, many dismissed and derided the proposal. Now, a long, deadly decade later, the next American president ... Defeating ISIS and Ending the Sunni-Shiite War in IraqAlgemeiner all 10 news articles »

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How will Iraq handle its surging population? - Al-Monitor Thu, 28 Jul 2016 22:31:12 GMT

Al-Monitor

How will Iraq handle its surging population? Al-Monitor Iraq's gender distribution, the ministry said, is 50.5% men and 49.5% women, and population is growing quickly at a rate of almost 3% per year. The working-age population in Iraq, aged 15-64, represents 56.6% of the total population, while those aged 5 ...

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Khizr Khan, Father of Muslim Army Officer Killed in Iraq, Challenges Donald Trump - Wall Street Journal Fri, 29 Jul 2016 01:53:19 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Khizr Khan, Father of Muslim Army Officer Killed in Iraq, Challenges Donald Trump Wall Street Journal Khizr Khan, a Charlottesville, Va., resident whose son, Army Capt. Humayun Khan was killed in Iraq in 2004, took on Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and made a splash at the Democratic National Convention. Mr. Khan, who stood on stage ... Watch the father of soldier killed in Iraq give powerful address at the Democratic National ConventionLos Angeles Times At Democratic convention, Charlotesville father of Muslim US soldier killed in Iraq brandishes Constitution at ...Richmond.com all 71 news articles »

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ISIS suffers near collapse in oil revenue as it loses territory in Iraq - Business Insider Thu, 28 Jul 2016 13:09:30 GMT

Business Insider

ISIS suffers near collapse in oil revenue as it loses territory in Iraq Business Insider Luay Al-Khatteeb, the executive director of the Iraq Energy Institute who has done extensive research into the Islamic State's oil smuggling, said revenues fluctuated even during their peak in the second half of 2014 when "on its best days" the group ... U.S. combat adviser mission in Iraq expands to battalion levelMilitary Times US military confirms more civilian deaths in Iraq, SyriaFRANCE 24 US Airstrikes in Iraq and Syria Killed 14 Civilians in One Year: MilitaryNewsweek Military.com -Stars and Stripes -United States Army (press release) all 74 news articles »

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Iraq violence: Did IS use new type of bomb for deadliest attack ... - BBC News Thu, 28 Jul 2016 01:55:40 GMT

BBC News

Iraq violence: Did IS use new type of bomb for deadliest attack ... BBC News Growing evidence suggests so-called Islamic State used a new type of explosive device when they killed almost 300 people in Baghdad earlier this month. and more »

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Next President Cannot Repeat Obama's Mistake in Iraq With the Islamic State - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 27 Jul 2016 20:03:04 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Next President Cannot Repeat Obama's Mistake in Iraq With the Islamic State U.S. News & World Report First, even after the defeat of the Islamic State group, peace will be fragile in Iraq. The country will require strong diplomatic and financial support. Therefore, if the next president bows to domestic political pressure and abandons Iraq again, the ...

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Have We Learned The Wrong Lessons From The Iraq War? - NPR Thu, 28 Jul 2016 20:06:37 GMT

Have We Learned The Wrong Lessons From The Iraq War? NPR Nussaibah Younis, Atlantic Council senior fellow, says the idea of intervening in Syria has been affected by memories of U.S. intervention in Iraq — and not necessarily for the better. KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: As the fighting grinds on in Syria, many are ...

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Iraq: Homes of 'convicted terrorists' to be destroyed - Aljazeera.com Wed, 27 Jul 2016 12:22:36 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraq: Homes of 'convicted terrorists' to be destroyed Aljazeera.com It's the first such decision in Iraq since the 2003 US-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein. Approved by authorities in Hillah, the capital of Babil province, the decision applies to "terrorists" who have exhausted all possibilities of appealing ... Middle East|Iraq: Attacks Kill at Least 18; Province Takes on MilitantsNew York Times 'Long And Bloody Insurgency' Is The Grim Future Facing Operations In IraqDaily Caller Iraq's parliament endorses crucial bill boosting provincial powersRudaw The Indian Express -Savannah Morning News all 90 news articles »

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Carter Expects Anti-ISIS Fight to Expand Beyond Iraq and Syria - CNSNews.com Thu, 28 Jul 2016 11:59:18 GMT

Carter Expects Anti-ISIS Fight to Expand Beyond Iraq and Syria CNSNews.com (CNSNews.com) - Defense Secretary Ash Carter told troops at Fort Bragg on Wednesday that even when the Islamic State is defeated in Iraq and Syria, the fight won't be over for American troops, who may have to continue their mission in other countries. and more »

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WATCH: Sanders delegate can't forgive Clinton for mass incarceration, Iraq war, “racist campaign” against Obama - Salon Thu, 28 Jul 2016 20:05:23 GMT

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WATCH: Sanders delegate can't forgive Clinton for mass incarceration, Iraq war, “racist campaign” against Obama Salon Shane Harris, a Bernie Sanders delegate from Florida, told Salon that he cannot forgive Clinton for her fueling of mass incarceration, for her vote for the Iraq war that took his friends away and for her “very racist campaign” against Barack Obama in 2008. and more »