Middle East
The ghosts of the Iraq War still haunt me, and our foreign policy
As a young National Guardsman I reported for duty on March 21, 2003. Why are there still troops there today?
March 20, 2025
iraq war anniversary
North America
AIPAC, FDD websites erase all evidence of their Iraq War cheerleading
They aren’t alone in trying to memory-hole their roles in pushing false WMD and Iraq-9/11 connections.
March 20, 2023
Middle East
The Iraq War was dominated by groupthink and absolutely no humility
As a result, Washington policymakers barreled in 20 years ago with no real awareness of what would happen.
February 27, 2023
Middle East
This diplomat tried to tell us Saddam didn’t have WMD
Former UN inspector Rolf Ekéus wants you to know that the Bush administration blew off a plan that might have avoided the war in Iraq.
February 15, 2023
Middle East
Reflecting on the 'Powell Doctrine' and why we should revive it
The former secretary of state ignored his instincts and helped set off one of the worst foreign policy blunders in history.
March 19, 2022
Europe
Iraq War lesson: 'preventative wars' are illegal wars, period.
For the last 20 years the US has treated the sovereignty of states as conditional, reserving the right to attack when it chooses.
March 18, 2022
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