Foreign Affairs (subscription) | The Dangerous State of Iraq's Rivers Letter From Abu Ghraib Foreign Affairs (subscription) But Iraq's two great rivers have also been hit hard, and the consequences are likely to last well beyond the group's eventual demise. Already beset by an array of problems, the Euphrates and Tigris have been dirtied with corpses, sullied with munitions ... |
Washington Examiner | Will Syria be Trump's Iraq War? Washington Examiner From 2003-2012, it was Iraq and Afghanistan. Now it's Syria. With a former U.S. Marine Corps General with extensive on-the-ground combat training and expertise now the secretary of defense, a deployment of at least some U.S. troops to Syria seems ... Iraq needs US help. It also needs to accept US help. ISIS kills 33 people execution-style in Syria; 22 people in Iraq attack ISIS 'Slaughters' 33 People, Execution-Style, in the Syrian Desert |
National Review | In Fiercely Contested Iraq, Erbil Offers a Model of Stability National Review When they did, “I ran away from them and came here,” to Erbil, Khalid says, sitting on the couch of a rehabilitation center run by the Labor and Social Affairs ministry of the Kurdistan Regional Government in northern Iraq. Last year these Shia ... Daesh Terrorists Use Poisonous Gas Against Civilians in Iraq's Mosul Iraq forces retake three more villages in western Mosul ISIS In Iraq Hangs Civilian Bodies From Electrical Poles In Mosul Fight |
Task & Purpose | Jared Goes To Iraq! A Picture Story Task & Purpose He went to the same business school as retired general Ray Odierno's son! Ray Odierno's son was also an Army officer who lost his right arm and one of his soldiers in Iraq. Jared never saw Iraq before; he was busy helping his dad buy a New York ... |
Elite Daily | People Can't Stop Making Fun Of Jared Kushner's Outfit In Pic From Iraq Trip Elite Daily As you already know, Jared Kushner, son-in-law of President Donald Trump and senior adviser to the White House, visited Iraq earlier this week after receiving an invitation from Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He ... Jared Kushner's Iraq Outfit Sparks Social Media Backlash Jared Kushner Mocked for Wearing a Flak Jacket Over His Blazer in Iraq Jared Kushner mocked for wearing flak jacket and blazer in Iraq |
Al-Monitor | Is Iraq poised for large-scale military involvement in Syria? Al-Monitor BAGHDAD — With the Islamic State (IS) nearly defeated in Iraq, Baghdad and Damascus have remarkably stepped up security and military cooperation. On March 29, the Iraqi Federal Intelligence and Investigation Agency announced that, through ... Safe Zones As Soft Military Occupation: Trump's Plan For Syria, Iraq Is Taking Shape |
Los Angeles Times | Key moments from the US-led campaign in Iraq and Syria Los Angeles Times U.S.-led forces have been carrying out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria since 2014, but have tried to avoid getting drawn into Syria's ruinous civil war. On Thursday, President Trump authorized the deployment of cruise ... |
Local Iraq War veteran discovers therapy dog is sick, asks for help Cleveland 19 News A local Iraq War veteran is asking for help -- not for himself, but for his best friend, who needs potential life-saving surgery. Katniss gives Craig Robinson comfort when no one else can. Robinson spent eight years overseas serving in Afghanistan and ... |
RT | Syria & Iraq: Anatomy of a 21st century conflict RT ... to a protracted military campaign in Iraq as well as catastrophic loss of civilian life and widespread destabilization in the Middle East. This ultimately fomented the rise of Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL). Here are the timelines of ... Kremlin Likens Trump Syria Strike to Iraq Invasion Iraq veteran Dem: Syria will become 'a lot harder' for Trump Intel Briefing: Chemical Weapons use in Syria and Iraq |
CNBC | This confidence boost may be the starting pistol on Iraq's road to becoming a market economy CNBC War-torn Iraq recently got an unexpected boost on its way to becoming an investment hot spot, which may take its next step sooner than conventional wisdom suggests. Even as military forces wage a fierce offensive against ISIS, global ratings agency ... |