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Iraq: Toxic Traditions
Strategy Page· 1 hour agoThe stalemate benefits Iran and hurts Iraq and Sadr has backed a solution that involves new elections. Given current voter attitudes towards Iran, a new election would create ...
Wikileaks: Document dumps that shook the world
BBC via AOL· 40 minutes agoBut to those who found their documents exposed on the web, it is a dangerous and reckless force. The US government has argued that the publication of the...
The Many Closures And Violations Of Iraq’s Airspace
Forbes· 1 day agoIraq was one of the regional countries that temporarily closed off its airspace to civil aviation on April 13, 2024, amidst Iran’s massive, unprecedented...
Long, fraught time line of tensions over Iran's nuclear program ahead of its presidential election
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoStudents seize the United States Embassy in Tehran, beginning the 444-day hostage crisis. Iran’s...
Wikileaks founder freed after five years in prison
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoAssange, 52, was charged with conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information. For years, the US has argued that the Wikileaks files -...
Julian Assange flies out of UK after reaching plea deal with US government
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe information leaks occurred from around 2009 to 2011, the documents said. The information was...
Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder, cuts plea deal to avoid US prison
Politico via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoAssange, whose website revealed American secrets about the war in Iraq and later released...
Julian Assange: Campaigner or attention seeker?
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoJulian Assange’s wife said she dreaded going public with their relationship His family have long said his health was steadily and dramatically declining...
Iran—Iraq’s Unavoidable Neighbor and America’s Bitter Pill
The National Interest· 3 days agoOne of the most ironic and adverse strategic outcomes of the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was the...
Iraq: Bad Habits
Strategy Page· 6 days agoSeptember 8, 2020: The new prime minister (Mustafa al Kadhimi) is decidedly hostile to Iran. Such a meeting was important because Kadhimi is the first post-Saddam (2003) prime minister that ...