Baghdadis enjoy iftar in historic Ottoman Barracks’ garden
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL APR 11, 2023 – EDITED BY MINDY ANN YARTAŞI Iraqi citizen named Um Muhammed talks to Anadolu Agency (AA) correspondent at Ottoman Barracks in Baghdad, […]
Democracy lost: Iraq’s two decades of shattered hopes
The US has a historic responsibility for the misery that has been unleashed on Iraq, and it has the power to set things right. In Milton’s epic Paradise Lost, Satan, […]
20 years after Iraq: No accountability and no lessons learned
Apr 03,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby It is tragic and deeply distressing that twenty years after the US launched its disastrous invasion of Iraq that the ignorance, […]
Revisiting America’s War of Choice in Iraq
Mar 17, 2023RICHARD HAASS Wars are fought not only on the battlefield but also in domestic political debates and in histories written after the fact. In the case of the […]
US resumes theft of Syrian oil hours after merciless attack on occupation bases
Dozens of fuel tankers filled with Syrian oil were smuggled by US occupation troops to their bases in northern Iraq ByNews Desk- March 25 2023 (Photo Credit: AFP) On 25 March, […]
Publicity for Ukraine war vs campaign to justify 2003 US war on Iraq
Mar 22,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen The publicity for the Ukraine war has been handled far more successfully by the US, NATO and allies than the campaign to […]
The Iraq syndrome
The Iraq syndrome Mahir Ali Published March 22, 2023 Updated about 11 hours ago IT has been common knowledge for more than 20 years that almost immediately after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the […]
How the Iraq war was sold
In Pictures Gallery|In Pictures The US invasion of Iraq 20 years ago was sold to the world as one thing, but then the story had to be changed when the […]
2003 – 2011. The Iraq War
In March 2003, U.S. forces invaded Iraq vowing to destroy Iraqi weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and end the dictatorial rule of Saddam Hussein. When WMD intelligence proved illusory and […]
Twenty years after invasion, is Iraq salvageable?
BARIA ALAMUDDIN March 20, 2023 The cataclysmic Iraq invasion was built on lies and fraudulent motivations, shattering the balance of the region in a manner that still has ramifications today, […]
Costs of the 20-year war on terror: $8 trillion and 900,000 deaths
TOPICSSocial Sciences DATESeptember 1, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT Jill Kimballjill_kimball@brown.edu401-863-5450 A report from the Costs of War project at Brown University revealed that 20 years of post-9/11 wars have cost the […]
A Look Back at How Fear and False Beliefs Bolstered U.S. Public Support for War in Iraq
BY CARROLL DOHERTY AND JOCELYN KILEYMARCH 14, 2023 Twenty years ago this month, the United States launched a major military invasion of Iraq, marking the second time it fought a war in that […]
Another potential game changer
Mar 15,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Last week, I wrote about how the visit to Tehran of International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi could be a game […]
Costly Iraq intervention must never be repeated
CHRIS DOYLE March 13, 2023 The consequences of the Anglo-American decision to go to war on Iraq 20 years ago this month have haunted that country and the region ever […]
Long shadow of US invasion of Iraq still looms over international order
President George W Bush declares the end of major combat in Iraq on 1 May 2003. Photograph: J Scott Applewhite/AP Iraq war: 20 years on ‘Tell me, how does this […]
Millions of us marched over Iraq – and were ignored. Now we have broken politics and endless war
Lindsey German We changed public opinion but couldn’t stop the war. The consequences have been terrible, for Iraqis and for all of usWed 15 Feb 2023 No one can say […]
Iraq issues arrest warrants in ‘heist of the century’
Iraq’s former finance minister Ali Allawi is pictured during an interview at his residence in Baghdad on June 22, 2020. (AFP file) Updated 04 March 2023 AFP March 04, 2023 […]
Levels of Iraq’s Tigris and Euphrates plunge in south
An aerial view shows the Hadarat bridge across the Euphrates river that is witnessing a sharp decrease in water levels, in Nassiriya on February 26, 2023. (AFP) Updated 20 sec […]
Looking back at the Iraq war. 2007.
The $3,850 per second war and its victims: Bernd Debusmann Bernd Debusmann 6 分で読む WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Assuming you read at average speed, by the time you get to the […]
Tech advances offer new hope for easing looming Middle East water crisis
An aerial view of the drying-up marshes of Chibayish in Iraq’s southern Dhi Qar province. (AFP/File) ALI YOUNES February 16, 2023 WASHINGTON: As the effects of climate change are increasingly […]