Trump lies about not supporting Iraq war
September 10, 2016
Over and over again, Donald Trump says he opposed the Iraq War before it started. But no matter how many times the Republican candidate for
‘Human catastrophe’ in Falluja
May 31, 2016
Islamic State militants fought back vigorously overnight and parried an onslaught by the Iraqi army on a southern district of the city of Falluja, the
Obama calls Iran deal ‘most important’
August 5, 2015
President Barack Obama is depicting a looming congressional vote on the Iran nuclear deal as the nation’s most consequential foreign policy debate since the authorization
Overdue admissions that Iraq invasion was a mistake
May 18, 2015
A dozen years later, American politics has reached a rough consensus about the Iraq War: It was a mistake. Politicians hoping to be president rarely
Jeb Bush backs off support of brother’s Iraq war
May 13, 2015
Republican Jeb Bush said on Tuesday that “mistakes were made” in the Iraq war, moving to disavow a controversial statement he made in support of
The battle continues over Hillary Clinton’s war vote
February 14, 2015
In 2002, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton cast a vote in favor of the Iraq war that would later come to haunt her presidential campaign. Now,
A no-win situation in Iraq?
August 10, 2014
It was supposed to be over, America’s war in Iraq. So all the old emotions boiled up anew as Americans absorbed the news that U.S.
War soldiers on and so do war protesters
March 21, 2013
The protesters gather at noon every Friday in front of the Montpelier post office, sharing signs made up years ago to tell their little part
Cost of wars linger on for years, centuries
March 19, 2013
If history is any judge, the U.S. government will be paying for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars for the next century as service members and
Rebuilding Iraq: A monument to massive waste, too many deaths
July 27, 2012
In the first tally of its kind, a federal investigative agency has calculated that at least 719 people, nearly half of them Americans, were killed