Search results
Review: ‘The Achilles Trap’ examines Saddam and America’s toxic relationship
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoIn late 2002, Saddam Hussein seemed more concerned with writing novels than the prospects of an American invasion of Iraq. Saddam in ...
Ex-FBI agent who led interrogation of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein speaks in Palm Beach
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMoreover, he said Saddam admitted that Iraq had an "arm's length" relationship with al-Qaeda, due to...
US calls on Iraq to safeguard US troops after new attacks
WHTC 1450 Holland· 2 days agoBy Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military called on Iraq's government...
Arthur Cyr: Iran attack on Israel provokes new crisis
The Daily Reporter via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoIran’s leaders have in other circumstances shown restraint in use of force. In 1988, near the end of...
The Middle East has a militia problem
The Economist· 6 hours agoIn March residents of Rmeish, a Christian village in the south, confronted members of Hizbullah, a Shia militia and political party, as they tried to set...
Iraq: The Wars Grind Down
Strategy Page· 7 days agoSeptember 19, 2017: The many wars in Iraq are ending, or so it is hoped. This was a remarkably destructive, and avoidable, catastrophe that began in 1980 when Saddam ...
Guest Column: Rest in peace: Truth-teller Bob Graham, who defied Iraq war fever
The Yuma Sun· 2 days agoBush regime to justify an invasion of Iraq. War fever was rampant in October of 2002 – 9/11 was still raw – and Team Bush was busy smearing anyone...kicking butt. The Senate ...
Drone, rocket attacks targeted US forces in Iraq, US officials say By Reuters
Investing.com· 3 days agoU.S. forces in Iraq and Syria faced two separate rocket and explosive drone attacks in less than 24...
Dust storms are becoming ‘more frequent and severe’ – so are we prepared?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe points to the drying out of the Aral Sea, between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, and the draining of...
Iraq: Epic Stalemate Continues
Strategy Page· 3 days agoOctober 4, 2022: In the Kurdish north, Iran has been making attacks on the Iraqi side of the border for the last ten days. To distract attention from their own responsibility, Iran’s mullah ...