By: Prof. Juan Cole The Bush administration’s war of aggression on and military occupation of Iraq that began in 2003 shifted the United States to a militaristic society. Some 2.7 million Americans have served in Iraq […]
By: South Front In Iraq, a seldom mentioned and noteworthy oil cooperation is carried out between Baghdad and Moscow. Russian companies, namely Rosneft and Lukoil have developed new oil fields in Iraq. A notable project is Lukoil’s […]
BY: MEAGAN DAY The Blowback podcast reaches deep into the memory hole and pulls the Iraq War back up into the sunlight. It’s vital listening for anyone who is hazy on the specifics of how the US […]
Damned if they do and damned if they don’t: US rulers face dilemma about how to proceed as their forces face escalating fire. Lalkar writers For 17 years, British and US soldiers have been in occupation […]
by PATRICK COCKBURN Photograph Source: L.C. Nøttaasen – CC BY 2.0 The shadowy figures of well-armed Isis gunmen can be seen making an attack in the plains of northern Iraq on an outpost held by paramilitary fighters loyal to […]
By Lawrence Davidson I have been writing these analyses for 10 years. Really not a great amount of time, but enough that you see leaders ignorantly repeat the mistakes of their predecessors. You also notice that […]
No to the US War on Iran: CPIML Condemns the Murder of General Qassem Soleimani CPIML condemns the murder of General Qassem Soleimani for which US President Trump has claimed personal responsibility. This unprovoked killing […]
The most serious consequences of the disastrous invasion and occupation of Iraq confirm what millions of people around the world warned about 17 years ago. byMedea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies Seventeen years later, the consequences […]
Trump ignores Iraqi demand US occupation forces leave the country. By Kurt Nimmo Global Research, It was Rahm Emmanuel who said the state should never let a “good crisis go to waste.” In regard to Iran, […]
By Stephen Lendman Global Research, Former Obama regime chief of staff/Chicago mayor/earlier and current investment banker Rahm Emanuel once notoriously said: “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. I mean, it’s an opportunity to do […]