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Difficult to Know Which Mitch to Follow on Iraq

Difficult to Know Which Mitch to Follow on Iraq Difficult to Know Which Mitch to Follow on Iraq

McConnell finds himself in another tight re-election race with his career on the line, and another crisis in Iraq.

Jun 19, 2014 / Joe Sonka

Iraq: A Neocon Dream Come True?

Iraq: A Neocon Dream Come True? Iraq: A Neocon Dream Come True?

In 2003, Bush and friends dreamed up a jihadi Iraq with deep ties to al-Qaeda. Now, their convenient nightmare is becoming a deadly reality.

Jun 19, 2014 / Tom Engelhardt

Tell President Obama: No Military Force in Iraq

Tell President Obama: No Military Force in Iraq Tell President Obama: No Military Force in Iraq

Military intervention in Iraq would inflame sectarian divisions and almost certainly kill civilians.

Jun 19, 2014 / NationAction

Will Congress get in the Way of an Iran Deal?

Will Congress get in the Way of an Iran Deal? Will Congress get in the Way of an Iran Deal?

The Iranians are making concessions and Congress is asking for more. 

Jun 18, 2014 / Ali Gharib

Americans Really Do Not Want to Be Part of Another War in Iraq

Americans Really Do Not Want to Be Part of Another War in Iraq Americans Really Do Not Want to Be Part of Another War in Iraq

Will the leaders listen to the people this time?

Jun 18, 2014 / John Nichols

Dick Cheney Goes All Teddy Roosevelt on Obama and Iraq

Dick Cheney Goes All Teddy Roosevelt on Obama and Iraq Dick Cheney Goes All Teddy Roosevelt on Obama and Iraq

There is a model for Dick Cheney’s belief that when it comes to being greeted as liberators, second time’s a charm.

Jun 18, 2014 / Richard Kreitner

Against Intervention in Iraq

Against Intervention in Iraq Against Intervention in Iraq

American military involvement would inflame, not ease, Iraq’s sectarian divisions.

Jun 18, 2014 / The Editors

George W. Bush

George W. Bush’s Legacy Is Alive and Well in Iraq George W. Bush’s Legacy Is Alive and Well in Iraq

Former president Bush is to blame for the present crisis in Iraq—along with decades of murder, lies and imperial aggression.

Jun 18, 2014 / Robert Scheer

Making Dissent a Mental Illness

Making Dissent a Mental Illness Making Dissent a Mental Illness

On Bowe Bergdahl and conscientious objection

Jun 18, 2014 / Zoë Carpenter

The Beltway Media Gets the Iraq War Band Back Together

The Beltway Media Gets the Iraq War Band Back Together The Beltway Media Gets the Iraq War Band Back Together

Reed on Iraq and the US establishment press.

Jun 18, 2014 / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

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