List of Iraq articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Jeb Bush Is the Wrong Messenger on Iraq
But the message is worth hearing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hillary Clinton and the Inconvenient Facts About the Rise of the Islamic State
It's time to end the Iraq surge revisionism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 No One Talks About Liberating Mosul Anymore
It’s time to let the U.S. military get creative with partners on the ground — and let pilots above open a can of whoop-ass on the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Inside the U.N.’s New Effort to Stop Assad’s Gruesome Barrel Bombs
Barrel bombs have given the Syrian strongman an inexhaustible supply of cheap, deadly weapons. Washington and Paris hope to get them out of Assad’s hands.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Year of Bombing Dangerously
What we’ve gained from twelve grinding months of airstrikes against the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 5 Foreign-Policy Interviews That Will Most Make Us Miss Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart is ending a strong run of foreign-policy interviews.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Talking Loud and Saying Nothing
Four big problems with the Obama administration’s plan for countering violent extremism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top Pentagon Intel Officer: Iraq ‘May Not Come Back as an Intact State’
The DIA director also warned that Washington may have to choose between the Kurds and Turkey.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Striking Pipeline, Kurdish Militants Deal Blow to Fellow Kurds
The PKK’s attacks on energy infrastructure in Turkey aren’t just directed at their longtime enemy in Ankara — they're also aimed at Iraqi Kurds they see as sellouts.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is the Rise of ISIS Really Such a Mystery?
A fascinating new article struggles to comprehend the group's rise to power.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Destroying Homes for Kurdistan
Diplomats and human rights workers claim that America’s closest ally in Iraq is engaged in a campaign of ethnic cleansing designed to push Arabs out of the future Kurdish state.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Marine General Pushes John McCain’s Buttons on Islamic State
Arizona Senator wants more information from the Marine three-star general.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pentagon Says It Killed Senior Khorasan Figure — Again
The United States says al Qaeda cell leader Muhsin al-Fadhli died in a "kinetic strike," but questions remain over his importance in the group.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Are We Witnessing the Birth of a New Mideast Order?
As Obama tries to seize on the momentum of the nuclear deal, he’s going to find changing the Arab world is easier said than done.