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Hillary Clinton regrets her Iraq vote. But opting for intervention was a pattern. - Washington Post Thu, 15 Sep 2016 15:06:39 GMT

Washington Post

Hillary Clinton regrets her Iraq vote. But opting for intervention was a pattern. Washington Post It was hours before Sen. Hillary Clinton would vote in 2002 on whether to give President George W. Bush the authority to go to war with Iraq. She had been advised by her husband and many close associates to vote yes. Now, at the last minute, she met ... Colin Powell Said Hillary Credited His UN Speech For Convincing Her To Vote For Iraq, But There's Just One ProblemDaily Caller all 10 news articles »

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ISIS has lost half its territory in Iraq - Business Insider Thu, 15 Sep 2016 17:07:27 GMT

Business Insider

ISIS has lost half its territory in Iraq Business Insider Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken also announced $181 million to address a humanitarian crisis that has festered in Iraq despite progress on the battlefield. More than 3.3 million Iraqis remain displaced from their homes due to violence ... Pentagon mulls sending more troops to fight ISIS in IraqCNN US Offers Humanitarian Aid as Iraq Prepares Mosul OffensiveVoice of America US says it destroyed ISIS chemical threat in IraqFox News Deutsche Welle -Antiwar.com all 166 news articles »

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Iraq abuse claims 'often very poor' says former DPP - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 15 Sep 2016 17:52:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq abuse claims 'often very poor' says former DPP Telegraph.co.uk Alleged Iraq abuse claims brought against British troops by a leading human rights law firm have often been made up of poor, inaccurate information, a review by a former director of public prosecutions has said. Sir David Calvert-Smith said ... and more »

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Getting Fooled on Iraq, Libya, Now Russia - Common Dreams (press release) Thu, 15 Sep 2016 15:51:30 GMT

Common Dreams (press release)

Getting Fooled on Iraq, Libya, Now Russia Common Dreams (press release) The report's significance is that it shows how little was learned from the Iraq War fiasco in which George W. Bush's administration hyped and falsified intelligence to justify invading Iraq and killing its leader, Saddam Hussein. In both cases, U.K ... 6 times David Cameron's Libya intervention looked spookily like IraqNew Statesman Libya: David Cameron's IraqMiddle East Eye David Cameron's Role in Destroying Libya Compares With Blair's in IraqSputnik International Huffington Post UK -The Guardian all 246 news articles »

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What's next for Baghdad-Tehran ties as last MEK members leave Iraq? - Al-Monitor Thu, 15 Sep 2016 20:58:34 GMT

Al-Monitor

What's next for Baghdad-Tehran ties as last MEK members leave Iraq? Al-Monitor BAGHDAD, Iraq — On Sept. 10, commenting on the news that the last batch of Iranian dissidents affiliated with the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq (MEK) had left Iraq and were heading to Albania in a deal that the United States mediated and the United Nations ...

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Focus on Iraq - World Grain Thu, 15 Sep 2016 20:45:54 GMT

World Grain

Focus on Iraq World Grain Conflict overshadows everything about Iraq, including its grains sector. Fighting and the occupation of a large area by rebels have disrupted the production, processing and distribution of grain. Large numbers of people have been displaced inside the ... and more »

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Iraq's Christian minorities complain over new ID card applications - Rudaw Thu, 15 Sep 2016 12:54:17 GMT

Rudaw

Iraq's Christian minorities complain over new ID card applications Rudaw ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Christian minorities in Iraq complain that applications for new identity cards issued by Baghdad no longer recognize the religious ethnicities of applicants, which they note is a violation of the constitution and individual ... Christians Are Fleeing From Refugee Camps in Iraq, Says ArchbishopAINA (press release) Iraq after the peace: Will Christians ever be safe again?ChristianToday House Resolution Introduced to Create Safe Haven for Persecuted Minorities in IraqAlgemeiner all 13 news articles »

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Turkish warplanes hit PKK targets in Turkey, northern Iraq - Hurriyet Daily News Thu, 15 Sep 2016 14:05:19 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkish warplanes hit PKK targets in Turkey, northern Iraq Hurriyet Daily News Turkish warplanes have conducted airstrikes against outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) targets in the southeastern province of Hakkari and northern Iraq, the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) has announced. The jets carried out an air operation against ... 6 PKK terrorists killed in southeastern Turkey, northern Iraq air strikesDaily Sabah all 76 news articles »

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In Leaked Emails, Iraq War Architect Expressed Relief That Brexit Distracted From U.K. War Inquiry - The Intercept Wed, 14 Sep 2016 02:49:48 GMT

The Intercept

In Leaked Emails, Iraq War Architect Expressed Relief That Brexit Distracted From U.K. War Inquiry The Intercept Newly leaked emails show how a key U.K. architect of the Iraq War expressed relief that the Brexit vote to leave the European Union would reduce media coverage of the devastating results of an inquiry into the United Kingdom's role in the war. On July ... LEAKED EMAIL: Brexit distracting from Chilcot's Iraq report was 'silver lining,' Straw told PowellRT Hacked emails appear to show Straw saying 'only silver lining of Brexit' was to distract public from Chilcot reportThe Independent Jack Straw boasted of how the 'silver lining' from Brexit meant Chilcot criticism 'faded' awayTelegraph.co.uk all 13 news articles »

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Trump would steal Iraq's oil. Seriously. | Moran - NJ.com Thu, 15 Sep 2016 11:42:15 GMT

NJ.com

Trump would steal Iraq's oil. Seriously. | Moran NJ.com It is hard to fathom, but Donald Trump is still pushing the idea that the United States should steal Iraq's oil, and leave a contingent of ground troops to protect the loot. He would turn us into a gangster nation, break the Geneva Convention and a ... Trump Stance on Iraq Oil Helps ISISRealClearEnergy all 5 news articles »