Tag: Iraq

Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass.,Â said he wants to be sure what happened in Iraq doesn't happen again in Afghanistan, when U.S. troops leave that country.Â (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

House Dem: Progress in Iraq ‘gone to waste’

Pete Kasperowicz · November 17, 2015 1:22 pm

Everybody but Obama knows he needs a new ISIS strategy

National Security

Everybody but Obama knows he needs a new ISIS strategy

Washington Examiner · November 17, 2015 5:01 am

Clinton attributed her enthusiasm for the war to Gadhafi's regime attacking citizens, including Americans. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Clinton foreign policy record scrutinized after ISIS attack

Sarah Bedford · November 17, 2015 5:01 am

Islamist win in Turkey throws Obama’s ISIS fight into doubt

Islamist win in Turkey throws Obama’s ISIS fight into doubt

Charles Hoskinson · November 16, 2015 5:01 am

An Iraqi Abroad

Reuel Marc Gerecht · November 16, 2015 5:00 am

Democratic presidential candidate Martin O'Malley criticized his fellow Democratic candidates for using the term "boots on the ground" Saturday during the second primary debate.Â (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

National Security

O’Malley: Don’t use phrase ‘boots on the ground’

Sarah Bedford · November 15, 2015 2:48 am

Experts sayÂ the string of attacks perpetrated by the Islamic State "makes the case more than ever" for a revised U.S. strategy in Iraq and Syria.Â (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, Pool)

National Security

Experts: Time to step up U.S. combat role against ISIS

Jacqueline Klimas · November 14, 2015 6:11 pm

"I don't think any sensible person would disagree that the invasion of Iraq led to the massive level of instability we are seeing right now."Â (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Sanders links Clinton’s Iraq War support to rise of ISIS

Ryan Lovelace · November 14, 2015 3:00 pm

Warren said the coalition has been striking ISIS's oil assets from the beginning of the campaign.Â (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

National Security

U.S. bombs ISIS oil fields, Trump claims credit

Jacqueline Klimas · November 14, 2015 5:01 am

Kurdish Iraqi fighters, backed by the U.S.-led air campaign, launched an assault Thursday aiming to retake the strategic town of Sinjar. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

National Security

Obama’s new anti-ISIS strategy sees gains

Jacqueline Klimas · November 13, 2015 3:32 pm

Obama: ISIS Is Not Gaining Strength

Daniel Halper · November 13, 2015 9:39 am

Yazidi Kurdish women hold posters and banners during a protest against the Islamic State group's invasion on Sinjar city one year ago, in Dohuk, northern Iraq, Monday, Aug. 3, 2015. (AP Photo/Seivan M.Salim)

Beltway Confidential

Obama won’t call Islamic State atrocities ‘genocide’ against Christians

Daniel Allott · November 12, 2015 9:52 pm