The Long-Term Costs of the War in Iraq

I found this article written in May of 2007. I thought it might be interesting to revisit when we talk about the war, and it's impact on our economy. Money that could have been spent on things like developement of alternative fuels,both in government and private sectors ...

Chances for U.S. Withdrawal

"BASRA -- The Bush administration's preliminary security pact with Iraq calls for withdrawing most American combat troops by 2011, a development that seemed almost unthinkable even a few months ago. One reason they're thinking about it now: the new assertiveness of Iraqi...

AP Photographer Freed by US Military After 2 Years

Associated Press photographer Bilali Hussein has finally been released from prison, and all charges against him dismissed, after he was held for over two years by the U.S. military after being accused of having links to Iraqi insurgents."The U.S. military released Associated...

Wait, Don't Go

That is what at least one Iraqi policeman told Mario Loyola when interviewed. I first learned about this happening in the most recent edition of National Review. Mario Loyola is an embed in Iraq and what he round in Ramadi, the capital of the Al Anbar Province, I hope is...

US troops die in new Iraq attack

"Nine US soldiers have been killed in a suicide bomb attack on a base north of Baghdad, military officials have said."

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War In Iraq News

It does what it says in the title.

The Great Falcon Base Attack Cover Up

The U.S.Government and Media have seemingly covered up the true extent of the casualties in the recent Iraqi resistance attack on Falcon Arsenal base in Iraq.

US Losing Control of al-Anbar Province

"Excerpt: RAMADI -- The U.S. military has lost control over the volatile al-Anbar province, Iraqi police and residents say."

Marines prop up ailing local gov't in Iraq (AP)

" RAMADI, Iraq - Peering over piles of sandbags in this ravaged city, U.S. Marines sometimes see more gunmen on the streets than municipal employees going to work. The provincial governor regularly arrives at his office with armed guards in tow. Young Marines notice few...

Ramadi: The city of horrors

Following Fallujah offensive, the Americans tried to take control of Ramadi with a combination of political maneuvers.