List of Iraq articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 If You’re an Unhappy Iraqi Asylum-Seeker, Finland Will Fly You Home
Finland is paying for Iraqi asylum-seekers to fly home if they decide they prefer Baghdad to Helsinki.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump, the Teller of ‘Truths,’ Has a New Tune on Iraq
Sorry, Donald Trump: you just can't change history.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Islamic State Will Survive America’s Military Onslaught
In a new report, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon predicts the ranks of the Islamic State will swell in 2016.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Moscow and Washington Are Tweet-Fighting Over Who Bombed Aleppo
U.S. and Russian officials sparred on Twitter Thursday over who had bombed Aleppo.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What to Do When Your Man Just Won’t Commit, Baghdad Edition
Obama, soft power, and the struggle for Iraq.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump Skipped Vietnam. That Didn’t Stop These Vets From Voting for Him in New Hampshire
Understanding Trump’s rise requires understanding why veterans like Roger Fillio are drawn to a man who skipped Vietnam — and trust his national security instincts.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mapped: The Crumbling Iraqi Dam That May Flood The Country
If the Mosul Dam goes, a lake of water will submerge cities from Mosul to Baghdad and kill hundreds of thousands. This map shows the potential devastation.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top U.S. Commander: More Troops May Be Heading to Iraq
As the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq grinds on, more U.S. troops may be heading back.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The United States Should Admit It No Longer Has a Middle East Policy
If the current — and future — U.S. administration wants to battle the Islamic State, save Syria, and keep ties with Israel, it’s got to ditch the Cold War playbook.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Can 200 U.S. Commandos Actually Accomplish in Iraq?
Much less than the White House wants.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The War for Islam
Amid a roiling Middle East, Iran and Saudi Arabia are fanning the fires of sectarianism and playing politics in a zero-sum proxy war of religious fervor.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.N.: Almost 19,000 Civilians Killed in Iraq Since 2014
A new report from the U.N. outlines the civilian death toll in Iraq, and the fears of execution and torture that exist for those who are still alive.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Tyranny of Distance
25 years after Desert Storm, America still hasn’t learned why it’s so difficult to win wars overseas.