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20 years on, George W. Bush's promise of democracy in Iraq and Middle East falls short
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Iraqi person walks down a road blocked by burning tires in Basra in August 2002. Hussein...
On the 20th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, these photos tell the story of the war
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSunday marks 20 years since American and coalition forces invaded Iraq on a mission to topple Saddam...
How George W. Bush Helped Hamas Come to Power
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA Hamas militant waves his party’s flag as he celebrates the radical Islamist movement’s victory in the general election on Jan. 26, 2006. Mohammed...
U.S. grapples with forces unleashed by Iraq invasion 20 years later
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom an empowered Iran and eroded U.S. influence to the cost of keeping U.S. troops in Iraq and...
'Every American’s heart was wounded': How the scars of 9/11 are shaping Joe Biden's presidency
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWASHINGTON – In September 2021, Joe Biden became the first president in two decades to mark the...
American hubris and the tragic lessons of Afghanistan: We must learn
New Jersey Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.” — Hosea 8:7 The debacle of the...
The Iraq War Unleashed an Age of Grift. We’re Still Living in It
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe quote that would secure Jim Mattis’ reputation as the most celebrated Marine general of his...
The U.S. Is Done In Iraq
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 5 months agoU.S. officials ritualistically tout their respect for Iraq’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, but every U.S. president over the last three decades...
The Ultimate Proof Iraq Was a Mistake: It Gave Us Trump
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Reuters and PixabayTwenty years after the United...
Iraq WMD failures shadow US intelligence 20 years later
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo decades ago, Crow was a 24-year-old platoon leader in the American invasion of Iraq. Today, Crow...