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History As It Happens: Saddam and the CIA
The Washington Times· 5 days agoThe immediate aftermath of the al Qaeda terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, may seem like the right place to start when telling the story of why the U.S...
Senator Saddam Salim’s Richmond Report: June 2024 - Falls Church News-Press Online
Falls Church News-Press· 2 days agoBy Virginia Sen. Saddam Salim (D-Falls Church) Virginia finally has a budget! While the budget does...
Why Did America Stumble Into a Trap in Iraq?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 6 days agoLet’s get this out of the way first: The title of this book—The Achilles Trap—doesn’t make much sense. The subtitle—Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the...
Kuwait's emir names new crown prince, Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al Sabah
WFTV 9 Orlando· 7 days agoDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — (AP) — Kuwait's ruling emir on Saturday named the small nation's new crown prince, nearly six months after he took the throne ...
The U.S. Needs a New Purpose in the Middle East
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 days agoWhen we arrived at the gates of Iraq’s Bardarash refugee camp in December 2019, the emotional pain of the scene leveled me: Cold, wind-swept rain fell as...
Counter-Terrorism: Industrial Decapitation In Action
Strategy Page· 2 days agoJanuary 22, 2018: To those familiar with Arab military history the discovery of so many ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) weapon and ammunition manufacturing operations in Mosul and ...
The Death of Western Values
Newsweek· 5 days agoThe West once prided itself on being the bastion of freedom, a place where the individual's rights and liberties were sacrosanct, where various...
The 10 Most Selfish Characters on 'South Park,' Ranked
Collider· 4 days agoRunning with a finger firmly on the pulse of the zeitgeist ever since its 1997 premiere, Trey Parker...
‘I took an oath to do no harm’: The two doctors wrestling over Fauci’s legacy
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBrad Wenstrup was alarmed. It was February 2020, weeks before the coronavirus pandemic shuttered...
Iran's allies in Iraq are firing at Israel. What if they draw blood?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThough the attacks, often from hundreds of miles (kms) away, are not seen by western officials and...