War in Iraq

The Iraqi government is in danger of igniting new Sunni violence if it continues its policy of refusing to acknowledge the work of Sunnis who cooperated with Americans in fighting al-Qaeda. Many tribal leaders who were part of the Awakening Council(al Sahwa) movement switched sides on the basis...  

There has been a great deal of boasting by John McCain and the Bush administration regarding the “success” of the surge, but less attention is being paid to the prospect of a renewed outbreak of violence due to anger on the part of Sunni members of the Awakening Councils who played a key role in...  

Senator McCain, the core of your campaign is centered around the issue of “victory” in Iraq. You have repeatedly told the American people the war in Iraq was necessary in order to ensure the security of the United States. In 2001, when American forces invaded Iraq, al-Qaeda consisted of several...  

Among the unreported topics in the American media is the growth in anti-Christian behavior in the Middle East including supposed allies such as Iraq and Egypt. The past decade has witnessed a dramatic decline in safety for Christians as Muslim fundamentalists use the Iraq war as a weapon in...  

BAGHDAD: The number of Iraqi civilians and security personnel killed in insurgent and militia violence in September was 440, little changed from August, ...  

A report by the Rand Corporation charges the United States Army has paid scant attention to the hazardous wastes that are being left all over Iraq and Afghanistan in the wake of fighting. Rand believes there is no plan on how to deal with waste that emanates from engaging in combat and...  

George Bush used scare tactics to intimidate the American Congress and people in March, 2003 by insisting there was an immediate threat of WMD and something had to be done right away. This mantra has been repeated by other Bush lackeys such as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. However...  

BY AMMAR KARIM Twin suicide bombings near Shi'ite mosques in Iraq's capital yesterday killed at least 20 people as worshippers celebrated Al-Fitr feast ...  

By Marie Szaniszlo Perennial presidential hopeful Ralph Nader, who plans a rally in Amherst today, yesterday insisted he is the only candidate “who ...  

Use the drop down menu below to filter stories and videos the way you want - when you want it! An al Qaeda leader suspected of masterminding a series of ...  

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called on nations of the world to unite in the fight to end global terrorism and move away from the Bush administration whose policies have seriously damaged that struggle. He noted in the aftermath of 9/11, “the solidarity of the international community...  

Or do we define "winning" as fewer car bombs per day? I cannot follow how McCain says the "surge" (increased troop levels, increased patrols, ...  

6 Army brigades, 1 National Guard unit and 3 military headquarters —about 26000 troops — have been ordered to go to Iraq next summer, keeping troop levels ...  

The war in Iraq has not gone well in the past three years. There are still a large number of US troops in Iraq. American taxpayers (aka you and I) are still ...  

By Kyle Collins To understand Sen. John McCain, one must look to his experience. As a veteran, McCain knows the horrors of war up close and has felt its ...