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‘We called it liberation, but the Iraq invasion was an occupation’: A tale of regret from Baghdad
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoIt was the summer of 2004 on one of those boiling hot days in Baghdad. Mazin Al-Eshaiker was stuck...
Photos: Iraq war’s 20th anniversary — the advance from Kuwait to the occupation of Baghdad
Yahoo News via AOL· 1 year agoThis week marks the 20th anniversary of the U.S.led invasion of Iraq. Then-President George W. Bush...
Wars in Iraq and Syria cost half a million lives, nearly $3T: report
Army Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. military is about to surpass 20 years since invading Iraq, a war that has cost more than...
Abcarian: The 20th anniversary of the Iraq war also marks a colossal failure of the mainstream media
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSecretary of State Colin Powell holds up a vial he said could contain anthrax as he presents...
How the Iraq war unleashed jihad and the rise of Isis
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoOn 18 March 2003 the UN team searching for Saddam Hussein’s “Weapons of Mass Destruction” were...
Explainer-Iraq's competing Shi'ite armed factions and parties
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) - A visit by the commander of Iran's elite Quds Force to Baghdad has led to a...
Muslim-majority nations skeptical of US intentions: Gallup
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA large percentage of people in 11 Muslim-majority nations, and two others in the region, disagree...
Iraq holds first provincial elections in a decade
Reuters via AOL· 5 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) -Iraqis were voting on Monday in the first provincial council elections in a decade, with the ruling Shi'ite Muslim alliance likely to...
Corruption, deep disparity mark Iraq's oil legacy post-2003
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe oil is pumped 24 hours a day several meters from Raghed Jasim’s home in Iraq’s crude-rich...
What the Iraq War can teach the US about avoiding a quagmire in Ukraine -- 3 key lessons
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople protest outside of the United Nations headquarters in April 2023 demanding the return of...