Iraq War

Iraqis turned against one another, as US troops mostly watched the chaotic scene from behind the well-fortified Green Zone.

The foreign armies that the US invests so much money, time, and effort in training and equipping don't act as if the US' enemies are their enemies.

The United States' war on sexual violence, mass murder and religious persecution should begin at home.

“Amid the waves of fear and continual headlines about terror plots, we, the people, have now largely been relegated to the role of frightened spectators.”

Osama Bin Laden explicitly described his terror tactics as drawing the US, and the West generally, into an endless war.

Scholar Edmund Ghareeb explains how the authorization for military force against Islamic State by the Turkish parliament will affect peace negotiations with the Kurds.

Author Jeremy Scahill talks about how the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 helped create the threat now posed by the Islamic State.

Celebrating its tenth anniversary, Iraq Veterans Against the War members say it is a bittersweet moment as the US has resumed bombing in Iraq.

The West's current military campaign against ISIS is already being used to neuter mass surveillance reforms at home and will likely produce further political destabilization in the region.

As Congress skipped town and avoided a vote on war, President Obama announced this week that the US was taking the lead in bombing jihadists in Iraq and Syria.