USA TODAY | Iraq's democracy shows resiliency USA TODAY We have many reasons to be optimistic about Iraq's future. Just as the Iraqis are leading the way on the battlefield, they are leading the effort to stabilize their liberated communities. An Iraqi-led, United Nations-supported stabilization program has ... UN envoy warns that Iraq faces major challenges after Mosul After Mosul victory, senior UN officials detail Iraq's political and humanitarian needs Iraq struggles to treat Mosul casualties as ISIL hunt goes on |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Situation Report: How Iran Won Iraq War; Secret Service Vs. Trump Team Foreign Policy (blog) Iran won the Iraq war. After the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, Tehran saw an opportunity to use the chaos that resulted to increase its own influence in the region. And their plan appears to have worked, the New York Times reports. Iran has for years ... Experts: US support key to murky futures in Iraq, Syria |
ArmyTimes.com | Lawyers: Government seeking to deport Iraq War veteran ArmyTimes.com Chong Kim, a South Korean immigrant and green card holder from Portland, Oregon, joined the National Guard in 2005 and served in Iraq in 2009 and 2010. He came to the U.S. more than 35 years ago, at age 5, and he became a legal permanent resident in ... |
1st Armored Division takes command in Iraq El Paso Inc. Fort Bliss's 1st Armored Division took command of land operations in Iraq last week as part of an effort to combat the Islamic State extremist group and train Iraqi security forces. The Army has deployed 400 soldiers from the 1st Armored Division ... |
Reuters | As Islamic State militants routed in Iraq, their families fear reprisals Reuters BARTELLA, Iraq (Reuters) - Their husbands, sons and brothers are dead, but the women and children Islamic State militants left behind will live to pay the price ... |
Department of Defense | US, Coalition Continue Strikes to Defeat ISIS in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, July 17, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 31 strikes consisting of 51 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials ... Trump's Strikes Have Almost Killed More Civilians In Iraq And Syria Than Obama's Did Trump's Air War Has Already Killed More Than 2000 Civilians Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve Monthly Civilian Casualty Report > Operation Inherent ... |
New York Times | Iran Dominates in Iraq After U.S. 'Handed the Country Over' - The ... New York Times Members of the Popular Mobilization Forces, a mostly Shiite militia group, at their post at the Iraqi border with Syria. Credit Sergey Ponomarev for The New York ... Iran dominates in Iraq after US “handed the country over” Iraq denies intention to militarily intervene in Syria to fight IS - Xinhua |
The Hill | Iraq vet lawmaker mocks Fox host over Trump family praise | TheHill The Hill Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) used his experience as an Iraq War veteran to respond to a comment a Fox News anchor made suggesting the Trump family has ... |
Kurdistan24 | Turkey Security Council opposes Kurdish state in Iraq, Syria Kurdistan24 ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan24) - Turkey's highest security council headed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday reiterated the country's vigorous opposition to any attempts by the Kurds in Iraq and Syria to go for statehood. Turkish ... Kurdish independence plan will weaken Iraq: Iranian official As IS territorial dominance diminishes, what challenges lie ahead for Iraq's Kurds? |
The Atlantic | Who Gets to Own Iraq's Religious Heritage? - The Atlantic The Atlantic An archeologist on cultural preservation in the shadow of ISIS. |