Trump’s Iraq visit so irritated Iraqi lawmakers, their parliament will vote to expel all U.S. troops from their soil.
Iraq
A Day for Iraq War Hawks to Say That They’re Sorry
On the 15th anniversary of the invasion, advocates of war with Iraq should atone for their hubris.
How Trump Provided Fodder for U.S. Adversaries
One ignorant comment affirms the worst fears about this country’s intentions.
Will the Sick Puppy Wag the Dog?
Do you doubt for a moment that he’d do it? Do you doubt for a moment that he’d go to that level? Would you trust him not to do it? We bore witness to “Operation Urgent Fury” in 1983, “Operation Just Cause” in 1989, “Operation Desert Storm” in 1991 and “Operation Iraqi Freedom” in 2003. […]
Neo-Cons Are Pushing Trump Toward Regime Change in Iran
Following their advice would be catastrophic.
Michael Flynn Was the Worst Staffing Decision Ever
Michael Flynn worked to bring nuclear power to the Middle East.
Trump’s Russia Problem Isn’t Going Away
It’s hard to see how the administration gets beyond this.
Does Trump Remember Mosul?
He’s been silent about the fighting going on in the Iraqi city.
Trump is Our Enemies’ Best Recruitment Tool
He wants to return to disastrous Bush-era policies that got us into this mess.
Chilcot Report Puts Too Much Focus on WMD
What the intelligence community missed and refuses to acknowledge.

