Iraq

Despite political uncertainties in Iraq, U.S. sticking with drawdown plan

Washington Post: The U.S. military is on track to draw down to 50,000 troops in Iraq by the end of the summer, but...

Iraqi and Iranian soldiers trade fire on border

AFP: Iraqi border guards exchanged fire with Iranian troops along the two countries' border on Thursday, the first major incident between the two since...

Iran border guards arrest Iraqi fishermen: report

AFP: Iranian border guards arrested nine Iraqi fishermen in Iranian waters in the strategic Shatt al-Arab waterway in recent days, the Fars ...

Iraq’s election last month could produce a pro-Iran alliance

The Scotsman: While Scots have been engrossed in our own General Election drama, an even more titanic power struggle has been taking place...

Maliki’s actions, and Obama’s inaction, threaten an Iraq democracy

Los Angeles Times: Unless the U.S. does more to address the Iraqi prime minister's postelection moves, billions of dollars and thousands of lives...

Iraq vote winner asserts right to form government

AP: The leader of the top vote-getting coalition in Iraq's inconclusive March 7 elections insisted his bloc still has the right to ...

Fear of bloodshed in Iraq as Iran-backed bloc tries to take power

The Times: Iraq’s Shia Muslim parties have formed a parliamentary alliance that will keep the country’s Sunni minority out of power and could...

Iraqi FM: US, Britain must push to resolve impasse

AP: Iraq's foreign minister chided the U.S. and Britain for not taking an active role in resolving his country's bitter election dispute, and...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 117th Week

On Tuesday, April 21, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign entered its 117th week. On this occasion, prisoners participating...

The Naval Blockade And the Structural Fracture of Iran’s Economy

The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has now become one of the most decisive variables in Iran’s political...

Iran’s Regime Moves to Seize Assets of Dissidents

Iran's regime has once again revealed its true nature in the form of an overt state-backed theft; this time...

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CENTCOM Announced a Complete Naval Blockade of Iran

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that the...

Iran’s War-Stricken Economy and Structural Deadlock

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