United States has strong interest in helping Iraq navigate these tough challenges — both to help Iraq, and to Iran's ambitions.. ... American on Iraq can begin to undo the damage Trump administration's Syria has done to perceptions of U.S leadership, and put..…
Soufan compared recent discussion of Iran-Qaeda links to misleading hype about Iraq-Qaeda links before the 2003 invasion. One example: stressing that Bin Laden’s son Hamza lived for years in Iran without mentioning the context: He was a prisoner. . ..…
My latest book, Cocktails from Hell notes that Iran wages proxy war throughout the world, from Iraq to Balkans to South America to Southeast Asia to Afghanistan.. ..…
We formed diaspora born from the ashes of Islamic Revolution, Iran-Iraq War — and American imperialism that helped incite both.. ..…
They were hardened by certain realities — the failure of the peace process, Palestinian terrorism, the rise of a belligerent Iran, the collapse of order in Syria and other countries in the Middle East (Libya, Yemen, Iraq). ..…
By congress three days could provide legal basis for war with, And why would Trump administration suggest Authorization for Use of Military Force, or AUMF, passed Iran. The second was when U.S imitated observer to trigger Iraq- Iran war which left one dead. ..…
I think Iran war would be even a bigger mistake than Iraq War. We lost over 4,000 soldiers over there. ... We do not have Secretary of Defense except our president is barrelling toward war of choice with Iran country that is four times the size of Iraq and has more..…
Unlike the western powers it is not a character of the Iranian government to attack the ship, Front Altair, belonging to one of Iran’s closed allies and friend, John Frederiksen, the owner of the Frontline Tanker Company, who helped Iran deliver its oil to its destinations during the “tanker..…
They are Semitic people who live in Iran and Iraq, and baptism is central to their faith. ..…
“Iraq and Syria strategically play a complementary rôle to Iran.” . . ... As well, with the opening of the road from Iran via Iraq, the Iranians increased the shipment of oil in tanker-trucks. ..…
Pompeo's talk of that relationship in both public and private settings and his refusal to answer questions on potential use of the 2001 authorization raises the specter that to him, the relationship between Iran and Al Qaeda gives the administration that authority... Slotkin, C.I.A analyst and..…