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Saddam Hussein

Russia’s war on Ukraine stirs ghosts of past catastrophic conflicts

World

Russia’s war on Ukraine stirs ghosts of past catastrophic conflicts

By J Brooks Spector

Kurdistan — a territory between Iraq and hard places

World

Kurdistan — a territory between Iraq and hard places

By Greg Mills

Iraq death toll passes 400 in weeks of mass protests - police, medics

World

Iraq death toll passes 400 in weeks of mass protests - police, medics

By Reuters

The 41st US President: A steady hand on foreign policy contrasted with a thousand points of light

World

The 41st US President: A steady hand on foreign policy contrasted with a thousand points of light

By J Brooks Spector

Newsdeck

UK's Iraq war inquiry delivers damning verdict on Blair

By AFP

Newsdeck

What's at stake in Britain's Iraq war inquiry

By AFP

Against all odds: Obama, the War President

World

Against all odds: Obama, the War President

By J Brooks Spector

The tragedy of the Yazidis: WHO are they, WHERE do they come from, WHY are they so persecuted?

World

The tragedy of the Yazidis: WHO are they, WHERE do they come from, WHY are they so persecuted?

By J Brooks Spector

Islamic State grabs Iraqi dam and oilfield in victory over Kurds

World

Islamic State grabs Iraqi dam and oilfield in victory over Kurds

By Reuters

John Kerry Asks Iraq To Stop Arms To Syria

Newsdeck

John Kerry Asks Iraq To Stop Arms To Syria

By Reuters

Iraq War: Ten years, ten questions

World

Iraq War: Ten years, ten questions

By Khadija Patel

Crusade versus Jihad: The mistaken narratives of a misbegotten war

World

Crusade versus Jihad: The mistaken narratives of a misbegotten war

By J Brooks Spector