List of Iraq articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ISIS Is Training Indonesian ‘Cubs of the Caliphate’ to Kill for the Cause
A video shows children as young as eight burning their Indonesian passports and learning to shoot.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Chinese Fighters Intercept U.S. Spy Plane; House hits Trump
Baghdad on edge; arming Vietnam; and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Worried ISIS Playing a New Game in Baghdad
Problems multiply for the embattled Iraqi government
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mercenaries Are the Silent Majority of Obama’s Military
The president’s "light footprint" approach to war has relied on thousands of Americans paid to fight — and die — in the shadows.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Perilous Work of Clearing Bombs Left by ISIS
An Australian mine-clearing specialist died Tuesday while trying to defuse a bomb planted by ISIS in an Iraqi village.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Don’t Blame Sykes-Picot for the Middle East’s Mess
The focus on the century-old accord is a product of bad history and shoddy social science -- and it’s surely not the cause of the region's dysfunction.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Can Iraq Keep it Together?; Ben Rhodes Making it Happen
Mosul campaign creeping along; Chinese missiles making Washington nervous; Saudi threatens to take Sanaa
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Oil Politics: Iraqi Kurdish Official Calls for Country’s Split
Kurdish officials are furious that a dysfunctional Baghdad shut down their oil production and is hamstringing their efforts to fight the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bombs Rip Through Baghdad in Grim Reminder of Islamic State’s Might
The Islamic State’s concerted terror campaign against civilians in Baghdad belies U.S. claims that the war on terror is working.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In the Event of the Islamic State’s Untimely Demise…
Even a caliphate needs a Plan B. Here's what Baghdadi's might look like.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Examining Sy-raq
For this week’s discussion on Syria and Iraq, The E.R. team asks "Is the worst yet to come?"
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Outside the Wire, Fighting ISIS
PACOM’s drive; North Korea’s nukes; Russian moves; bureaucracy does its thing; and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Muqtada al-Sadr’s Revolution
The Shiite cleric's supporters stormed the Green Zone and are calling for the demise of the corrupt status quo. But can they accomplish their goals without plunging Iraq into chaos?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Exclusive: Joint Chiefs Chairman on Afghanistan’s Aviation ‘Gap’
The guns of Aleppo silent for now; details on fight that killed U.S. Navy SEAL; Army officer sues Obama; AQ in Syria; and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Intense Firefight, Hasty Rescue Effort, and the Death of a Navy SEAL in Iraq
Combat incidents -- and casualties -- pile up for U.S. forces in Iraq
