by Beyond Today Editor
Even if Iraqi forces and their supporters are able to push the Islamic State or ISIS out of its foothold in Iraq, prospects are not good for one of the most persecuted and brutalized groups fighting for liberation from ISIS—Middle Eastern...
by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
Returns on the watershed Iraqi election differed. Well over half of all eligible Iraqis voted, which of itself is astounding considering the insurgents' murderous threats.
by Rudy Rangel III, Tom Robinson
Recently the Iraqi army recaptured the town of Tikrit, which had been controlled by the Islamic State (IS or ISIS) since last year. The pushing back and forth between extremists and opposing forces in the Middle East is ongoing.
by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, David Palmer, John Ross Schroeder, Peter Eddington
On June 2, the London-based newspaper Al-Zaman reported that a fatal clash erupted on May 24 between two Iraqi Republican Guard units.
by Cecil Maranville, Jim Tuck, John Foster
Iran and Iraq fought the longest war in modern history between 1980 and 1988, and one million Iranian and Iraqi troops are believed to have been killed in the conflict and thousands more are still listed as missing in action. No peace...
by Cecil Maranville, Peter Eddington
Reports are mounting that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein may be preparing to step down, thus paving the way for the removal of sanctions against Iraq.
by Good News
The recent Iraq Survey Group's Duelfer report, while acknowledging that no evidence has yet been found in Iraq of recent production of weapons of mass destruction, nonetheless did reveal evidence of chemical and biological weapons...
by Cecil Maranville, Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder, Melvin Rhodes
How does the United States wisely extract itself from Iraq without "cutting and running"?
by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
We're hearing less and less of the United Nations since the Iraq war, perhaps primarily due to the routing of many insurgents, alleged UN graft and corruption and the recent Iraqi elections.
by Darris McNeely
Must the innocent die with the guilty?
by Good News
Would there be politial unrest? What would it mean for America's world reputation?
by Melvin Rhodes
As I write this, President Bush is giving two interviews to Arab-language television stations in an attempt at damage control. The Arab world is incensed at pictures of Iraqi prisoners being sexually abused and humiliated while naked,...
by Darris McNeely
On June 28 at 10:26 a.m. local time in Baghdad, American proconsul Paul Bremer turned control of Iraq over to a new Iraqi government headed for now by Iyad Allawi.
by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
Vladimir Putin's Russia has covertly and systematically undermined U.S. interests, particularly in the Middle East, yet continues to purport to be America's ally in the war against terrorism.
by Melvin Rhodes
Pictures of abuse of Iraqi prisoners of war by American servicemen and servicewomen have shocked the world. What are the implications for America and the war on terror?
by Scott Ashley
Does the struggle for Iraq have implications for all of humanity?
by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
"Britain's armed forces are facing an unprecedented financial crisis, with the prospect of across-the-board cuts that could threaten future military operations."
by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
It appears that the Middle Ages moat has not gone out of style.
