Add in one more thing: in an eerie replay of a key argument George Bush and Dick Cheney used for going to war with Iraq in 2003, in mid-February the right-wing media outlet Washington Times ran an “exclusive” report with this : “Iran-Al Qaeda Alliance may provide legal rationale for..…

Add in one more thing: in an eerie replay of a key argument George Bush and Dick Cheney used for going to war with Iraq in 2003, in mid-February the right-wing media outlet Washington Times ran an “exclusive” report with this headline: “Iran-Al Qaeda Alliance may provide legal..…

Iraq receives financial and military support from Washington and hosts some 5,200 American troops in bases there. ..…

Qassem Soleimani to order US forces to withdraw from Iraq. He therefore believes he holds over Washington’s head a threat to give into Iran’s pressure and order the 5,200 American troops to pack up and leave their bases, should the US take action against the Iraqi banks which collude in..…

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani arrived Monday in Iraq for his first official visit, as Baghdad comes under pressure from Washington to limit political and trade ties with its neighbour. . ... Since Rouhani's election in 2013, Iraq has relied on Iranian support in its fight against..…

And there are also the suspected and not proven issues like Israel's 11, its manipulation of Jewish American officials in Pentagon to start the disastrous 2003 war with Iraq, and its agitation for Washington to attack Iran. ..…

When Russia refused to submit to US dictates, Washington resorted to economic sanctions and power grabs in the Ukraine, Central Asia and the Middle East (Iraq and Syria). . Washington rejected a diplomatic approach in favor of economic intimidation — especially as some US-backed..…

TEHRAN - Former Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Hassan Kazemi Qomi said on Monday that President Hassan Rouhani's visit to Iraq upon the invitation of President Barham Salih was in the face of Washington. ..…

After all, the Washington catch-phrase of that moment when neocons like… well, John Bolton… helped take us so disastrously into Iraq was 'Everyone wants to go to Baghdad. ... Add in one more thing: in an eerie replay of a key argument George Bush and Dick Cheney used for going to war..…

Manning first approached The Washington Post and The New York Times with documents that would reveal the true cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. ..…