Tag: Iraq

If This Is What Success Looks Like, Just Imagine Failure

If This Is What Success Looks Like, Just Imagine Failure

Geoffrey Norman · April 17, 2015 6:32 pm

Pity They Can’t Both Lose

Pity They Can’t Both Lose

Geoffrey Norman · April 17, 2015 3:54 pm

Prime Minister of Iraq Haider al-Abadi speaks about the future of Iraq, at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington on Thursday, April 16. 2015. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

National Security

Abadi visit tests Obama’s commitment to preserving Iraq

Susan Crabtree · April 17, 2015 9:00 am

In this Thursday, July 31, 2014, file photo, smoke rises from an oil refinery in Beiji, some 250 kilometers (155 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, after an attack by Islamic militants. (AP)

National Security

U.S. prepared to let one Iraqi city fall to defend oil-rich Beiji

Tara Copp · April 16, 2015 9:11 pm

‘Why Are We Giving F-16s to an Iranian-Infiltrated Government?’

‘Why Are We Giving F-16s to an Iranian-Infiltrated Government?’

Lee Smith · April 16, 2015 8:15 pm

Prime Minister of Iraq Haider al-Abadi arrives at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington on Thursday, April 16. 2015, to speak about the future of Iraq. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Iraq leader Abadi says he never had a wish list for Obama

Susan Crabtree · April 16, 2015 4:51 pm

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi speaks about the future of Iraq, at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington on Thursday. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

National Security

Abadi stresses political, economic path forward for Iraq

Tara Copp · April 16, 2015 3:06 pm

In this photo taken on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, left, gives a rifle to a Sunni volunteer at a camp in Habaniyah, 80 kilometers (50 miles) west of Baghdad, Iraq. After victory against Islamic State militants in the city of Tikrit, Iraq's prime minister vowed, earlier in the week, to protect the people living in territories controlled by the Islamic State group from any retribution or rights violations when their lands are retaken by government forces. (AP Photo)

National Security

U.S. having trouble ensuring Iraq’s Sunnis get training to fight Islamic State

Tara Copp · April 16, 2015 9:00 am

President Obama shakes hands with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi after a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office. (Photo by Mike Theiler -Pool/Getty Images)

Obama’s ambiguous response to Iraqi PM’s visit

Susan Crabtree · April 15, 2015 9:00 am

Clinton represents everything Democrats say they oppose

Clinton represents everything Democrats say they oppose

Timothy P. Carney · April 14, 2015 10:00 pm

President Barack Obama speaks during his meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi in the Oval Office. (AP Photo)Â

Obama offers $200M in humanitarian aid to Iraq

Susan Crabtree · April 14, 2015 6:02 pm

Iraq prime minister wants weapons, Obama seeks commitment against Islamic State

Iraq prime minister wants weapons, Obama seeks commitment against Islamic State

Susan Crabtree · April 14, 2015 9:00 am