When the war came for me
Ten years ago, I was a soldier on my way to a Purple Heart for carpal tunnel syndrome. But my fate changed in a day
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 13Life Iraq war, Military, Soldiers
Ten years ago, I was a soldier on my way to a Purple Heart for carpal tunnel syndrome. But my fate changed in a day
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 13The conflict might not have become a fait accompli if the mainstream media was forced to answer for its mistakes
Monday, Mar 18, 2013 3:38 PM UTC 13Families fear that thousands are dead or being held in secret prisons
Friday, Mar 15, 2013 8:25 PM UTC"People in Washington" decided the U.S. couldn't win the war, Gohmert said
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 2:58 PM UTC 28Ten years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the Middle East is more unstable than we ever could have imagined
Thursday, Mar 7, 2013 5:34 PM UTC 3648 Syrian soldiers were killed in Iraq reportedly by al-Qaida militants
Tuesday, Mar 5, 2013 1:03 PM UTCA confrontation with a protester reveals that 10 years later, the neocon architects of the war remain unrepentant
Monday, Feb 11, 2013 6:57 PM UTCIn his new book "Power Systems," the political critic reflects on the Arab Spring and our role in the Middle East
Monday, Feb 4, 2013 12:44 PM UTC 78In his inaugural address, the president hailed end to decade of war, while apparatus for perpetual war is cemented
Monday, Jan 21, 2013 8:47 PM UTC 35On Wednesday, a Tennessee weapons instructor's crazed YouTube rant went viral. More terrifying? He's not alone
Friday, Jan 11, 2013 5:51 PM UTC 154The media rarely discusses it, but civilian suffering has defined the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Tuesday, Jan 8, 2013 3:24 PM UTCReducing "Zero Dark Thirty" to a partisan argument about torture misses the big questions it raises about America
Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 5:00 PM UTC 115Political pragmatist or tyrant in the making? Egypt's president may be the Middle East's most enigmatic leader
Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 6:00 PM UTCA staggering number of returning soldiers are affected with the disorder, yet we still don't entirely understand it
Monday, Dec 10, 2012 5:31 PM UTCA new Yale study looks at the demographics of homeless vets and finds care lacking
Tuesday, Dec 4, 2012 4:20 PM UTCDocuments show Bashar al-Assad may have used the Iraqi air corridor to suppress Syrian rebels
Saturday, Dec 1, 2012 1:00 PM UTCThey've made significant gains in recent weeks as support for Bashar al-Assad begins to fray
Friday, Nov 30, 2012 2:10 PM UTCShiites and Sunnis say they’re fighting a sectarian battle triggered when the U.S. toppled Sadam
Wednesday, Nov 28, 2012 2:41 PM UTCThe former general was once billed as the man who could save Iraq. Maybe that's why his downfall feels so symbolic
Tuesday, Nov 20, 2012 3:15 PM UTCFor all the talk of starting at home, the US is still pouring billions into the Middle East. When will it stop?
Thursday, Nov 15, 2012 3:16 PM UTCPage 2 of 80 in Iraq