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Iraq War
Rashid Khalidi: The Beginning of the Syria Mess Was the 2003 US Invasion of Iraq
Russia has launched airstrikes in Syria for a second day.
William Rivers Pitt | Ashes in Our Hair: 9/11 Never Ended
Fourteen years later, that nerve is still as raw as it was on that September morning.
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US Policy Aiding and Abetting Another Attack of Fallujah
As a veteran who once helped sack Fallujah, I have a duty to divert your attention and plead with you to do something about it.
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“Against All Odds”: Raising Iraqi Voices of Grassroots Resistance
Ali Issa's “Against All Odds: Voices of Popular Struggle in Iraq” is a needed corrective to the absence of Iraqi voices in Western media.
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The US and War: Poverty, Drugs, Terror or How to Make War on Everything
The biggest mistake in US policy is looking at everything as war.
Five Things That Won’t Work in Iraq: When at First You Don’t Succeed, Fail, Fail Again
If ever there was an avoidable US crisis, Iraq War 3.0 is it.
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No Boots on the Ground and Other Fairy Tales
Relentless bombing and combat cannot end well and the effort is crumbling already, just as the US intelligence said it would.
Why the US Military Opposed New Combat Roles in Iraq
Discussions within the Obama administration reveal that the US military is firmly opposed to any ground combat role in the war against IS in Iraq.
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Scott Olsen on Militarization of the Police, ISIS and Occupy Oakland
Olsen discussed IVAW, militarization of the police, Occupy Oakland, ISIS, the surveillance state and creating cultures of resistance.
Washington in Wonderland, Down the Iraqi Rabbit Hole (Again)
When it comes to Iraq, weu2019re already halfway back down Alice's rabbit hole.