U.S. interests in the Middle East have remained the same regardless of who’s in the White House: prevent nuclear proliferation and the spread of terrorism, defend Israel, and of course keep the …
‘Looting is the price of freedom!’ Washington has conveniently forgotten its cynical advice to post-invasion Iraq
As the United States finds itself in the hot seat as protests and riots rage across the country, its unsolicited past advice in places like Hong Kong and Iraq under similar circumstances is coming …
I’m an Iraq Veteran. The Cops Are Treating Citizens Like They’re Under Occupation.
I recognize the fear cops can feel. But I’m not seeing the discipline designed to stop soldiers from pouring gasoline on a fire.
Early COVID-19 Preparation Saved Lives in Iraq
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has fought the pandemic with every tool at its disposal to save lives and support countries with limited COVID-19 …
British troops ‘unlikely’ to face prosecution over Iraq abuse claims
British soldiers accused of committing war crimes in Iraq are unlikely to face criminal prosecution, the director of the Service Prosecution Authority has said.Only one case remains outstanding, and …
Iraq war: All but one war crimes claim against British soldiers dropped
British soldiers who have been accused of committing war crimes in Iraq are unlikely to face criminal prosecution. Independent investigators were asked to look at thousands of allegations made against …
UK soldiers unlikely to be prosecuted over Iraq war crime claims
British soldiers who have been accused of committing war crimes in Iraq are unlikely to face criminal prosecution. Independent investigators were asked to look at thousands of allegations made against …
There are as many National Guard members activated in the US as there are active duty troops in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan
More than 17,000 National Guard members are supporting the protest unrest response, which represents approximately the same number of active duty troops deployed in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan …
British Royal Air Force struck Islamic State in Iraq four times in May
Britain’s Royal Air Force successfully struck four Islamic State targets in northern Iraq in May, its defense ministry announced on Monday.
Times reader comes to aid of Iraq veteran Taitusi Ratucaucau
A veteran who served in the British Army then faced a £27,000 NHS hospital bill for lifesaving surgery has been reunited with his daughters for the first time in five months.Public donations helped to …