Tag: Iraq War

And Democrats wonder why they were destroyed in the last election? (AP)

Beltway Confidential

The disgrace of Luis Gutierrez’s attack on John Kelly

Tom Rogan · September 6, 2017 4:13 pm

The Nation-Building Straw Man

Elliott Abrams · August 26, 2017 4:52 pm

The Nation-Building Straw Man

Elliott Abrams · August 25, 2017 8:00 am

Two Soldiers Die in Iraq in ‘Combat Operations’

Jeryl Bier · August 15, 2017 3:30 pm

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi raises the national flag on Monday as he addresses forces from a small base on the edge of Mosul's Old City, where heavy clashes have been underway for days. Al-Abadi returned to Mosul Monday and declared victory against the Islamic State group in the northern city following nine months of grueling urban combat. (Iraqi Prime Minister's Media Office via AP)

Beltway Confidential

The next Iraqi town that must be retaken from the Islamic State

Tom Rogan · July 10, 2017 8:47 pm

Coalition forces are going to fan out the force across Iraq. (AP Photo / Karim Kadim)

National Security

US will use ‘police in a box’ to secure Iraq

Travis J. Tritten · July 6, 2017 6:17 pm

There is a relaxed way to read President Trump's tweet, and there is an alarmed way to read it. The media-politico complex is choosing alarmed, with a vengeance. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: Reflections on the president’s tweet

Byron York · July 3, 2017 1:48 am

In the center, Adaptive Training Foundation founder David Vobora between former President George W. Bush and House Speaker Paul Ryan during their visit to cheer on wounded warriors. Photo/Political Office of Speaker Ryan

Washington Secrets

Paul Ryan on mission to make sure ‘government doesn’t hurt’

Paul Bedard · June 12, 2017 12:16 pm

Memorial Day and Veterans Day each commemorate different people in the U.S. armed services. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Why you shouldn’t confuse Memorial Day and Veterans Day

Washington Examiner Staff · May 28, 2017 4:00 pm

The Iraqi Army Is Much Improved. But Challenges Lie Ahead.

Jonathan Foreman · May 11, 2017 10:22 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at a joint news conference with Italian President Sergio Mattarella in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Putin, speaking Tuesday after talks in Moscow with Italian President Sergio Mattarella, said the U.S. invaded Iraq based on false allegations that it had chemical weapons. (Sergei Chirikov/Pool Photo via AP)

Putin claims Trump is repeating Bush’s mistake in Iraq

Joel Gehrke · April 11, 2017 4:32 pm

Are Syria’s Chemical Weapons Iraq’s Missing WMD? Obama’s Director of Intelligence Thought So.

Mark Hemingway · April 10, 2017 3:45 pm