Iraq

List of Iraq articles

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  Iraq War III Has Now Begun

  As ISIS marches toward Baghdad, can Washington afford to sit on the sidelines?

  Argument

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  Michael Knights

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  Who lost Iraq?

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  The Unraveling of Iraq, in Eight Charts

  Passport

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  Elias Groll

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  Iraqis Stream Out of Mosul as Army Flees Islamist Advance

  Passport

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  Reid Standish

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  Airstrikes in Samarra

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  Did you jog at Camp Victory?

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  General Bolger on ‘Why We Lost’

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  FP’s Situation Report: Africa has a new bad boy; The Pentagon is prepared for a ‘chicken zombie’ apocalypse; Pressing Ctrl-Alt-Delete with the U.S. military; Saudi makes an overture to Iran; Dempsey, Odierno to Aspen; and a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold with Nathaniel Sobel

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  FP’s Situation Report: Iraqis want attack drones; Anbar rages; Obama’s war on transparency; House passes a budget; Worries about CIA’s Afg plans; Why Geoff Morrell makes the big bucks; and a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold with Nathaniel Sobel

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  Exclusive: Iraq, in a Major Shift, Might Want Some U.S. Troops Back

  The Complex

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  Gordon Lubold

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  How Iraq Turned into the World’s Car Bomb Capital

  Passport

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  David Kenner

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  Of political violence and violent politics: U.S. always seems to be on the back foot

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  Snatching Victory from the Jaws of Defeat in Iraq’s Elections

  Shadow Government 2009-2017

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  Raymond Tanter

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  Iraq’s House of Cards

  With the country collapsing around him, Nouri al-Maliki's strongman image is a sham. And that's exactly why he's so dangerous.

  Argument

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  Zaid Al-Ali

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  Cui bono? A perspective on our wars

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks