Trump won’t be dragged into a regime-change war
He isn’t going to repeat his predecessors’ folly
Iraq
Tuesday
Wednesday
Why Trump met Syria’s interim president
Ahmed al-Sharaa is the former al-Qaeda and ISIS firebrand turned interim leader of Syria
Monday
‘Blood! Blood! Blood!’: the Battle of Fallujah twenty years on
Was it worth the price paid?
The fight for the burn pits veterans isn’t over yet
Congress passed a major bill but activists wonder whether the government will deliver
Wednesday
Why America was in the dark over Israel’s assassinations
Israeli officials likely understood that the hit against the Hamas leader would have extremely serious consequences across the board
Tuesday
Inside the May issue: technology
Is the West ready to face the challenges of advancing technology?
Tuesday
Why do neoliberals get let off the Iraq War hook?
There are prominent liberal hawks who have somehow escaped condemnation for helping promote the invasion
Tuesday
On the anniversary of the Iraq invasion, spare us the sermons
Twenty-one years ago today, the United States committed its worst foreign policy mistake in generations
Sunday
An impressive examination of the conjoined fates of Iraq and the United States
Steve Coll’s title alludes to Homer, and his subject matter has the arc of Greek tragedy
Saturday
Biden’s action in Iraq and Syria is merely delayed reaction
He doesn’t do, he dithers
Friday
US launches retaliatory air strikes in Iraq and Syria
Plus: Soros staffers unionize — and immediately get laid off
Wednesday
War tourism is alive and well
The traditional way to see a war is to fight in one. This can be a problem if your country is not actually at war
Tuesday
Israel’s imperial problem is ours, too
The country is facing today a dilemma that the West will face tomorrow
Wednesday
It’s time for Congress to take back its war powers
The repeal of the force authorization in Iraq is a step in the right direction
Secret bioweapon labs are Putin’s MacGuffin
Expect the ruse to decline as the war rages on
Wednesday
Marking twenty years of America’s most endless war
We remain in Iraq because our objectives there keep shifting
Wednesday
The shock and awe-inspiring art of Iraq
After decades of disorder, the country has a budding art scene
Tuesday
No one wants to join the military anymore
Our elites’ culture war has targeted the very Americans who traditionally enlist
Wednesday
Did the realists underestimate Putin?
Russia’s Ukraine invasion is George W. Bush in Iraq all over again
Tuesday
Is Putin nuts?
History shows that labeling foreign leaders as crazy sends us down a slippery slope
