Tag: Iraq War

Beltway Confidential

Jeb blames ‘void’ in Iraq for ISIS’s rise, dodges Qs on Iraq War

Timothy P. Carney · November 19, 2015 7:25 pm

Clinton, Sanders clash on war and Wall Street

W. James Antle III · November 15, 2015 5:37 am

"I don't think any sensible person would disagree that the invasion of Iraq led to the massive level of instability we are seeing right now."Â (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Sanders links Clinton’s Iraq War support to rise of ISIS

Ryan Lovelace · November 14, 2015 3:00 pm

The Pottery Barn Rule, on Steroids

Andrew Peek · November 3, 2015 9:13 pm

Lincoln Chafee and the Strange Demise of the Anti-War Democrats

Ethan Epstein · October 28, 2015 2:08 pm

If the administration takes the recommendations from military commanders, it comes closer to breakingÂ the promise President Obama made to not put U.S. ground forces in a "combat role" in Iraq. (AP Photo)

National Security

Pentagon considering expanding U.S. role in ISIS fight

Jacqueline Klimas · October 26, 2015 10:07 pm

"But I find if very hard to apologize for removing Saddam," Blair said. "Even today, in 2015, it is better that he is not there than if he is there."Â (AP file photo/Hassan Ammar)

National Security

Tony Blair: I apologize for mistakes of Iraq

Curt Mills · October 25, 2015 3:11 pm

Trump vs. the Bush Family: An Old Animus

Jean Kaufman · October 21, 2015 1:20 pm

Ben CarsonÂ did concede he would have "taken aggressive action" in Afghanistan, but with a smaller force.Â (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Carson: Arab states would have delivered Osama bin Laden on silver platter

Curt Mills · October 18, 2015 5:29 pm

"I think the Iraq War was a huge mistake," saidÂ Republican presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. (Jessica Reilly/Telegraph Herald via AP)

Paul to college audience: ‘I’m not here to send you to war’

Gabby Morrongiello · October 13, 2015 10:35 pm

Trump: Middle East would be stronger with Saddam, Gaddafi still in power

Al Weaver · October 4, 2015 2:23 pm

The leader of Britain's opposition Labour party Jeremy Corbyn speaks during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London, Wednesday Sept. 16, 2015. (AP Photo)

Tony Blair’s party to apologize for Iraq war

Curt Mills · September 26, 2015 1:38 am