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12 Sep 2014, 9:52 am
In the summer of 2014, Islamic State-led forces, supported by Sunni Arab tribalists and groups linked to ousted Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, advanced along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, seizing multiple population centers including Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 4:28 pm
Whether it was a crass political move or an honest belief in the need to overthrow Saddam Hussein, this one is unforgivable. [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 5:13 am
We left the country after more than a decade of war in the hands of Shia Prime Minister Maliki who set out to punish Iraq's Sunni minority that held power for so long under Saddam Hussein. [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 2:25 pm
” In other words, the threat in question must have some continuity with and connection to Saddam Hussein’s regime. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 4:55 pm
This is why after the capture of Saddam Hussein in 2003, rather than turn him over to the International Criminal Court, the Supreme Iraqi Criminal Tribunal was established. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 11:03 am
Armed Forces is necessary and appropriate to defend U.S. national security against the continuing threat posed by Iraq (not the government of Iraq, not Saddam Hussein, but Iraq), and authorizes the President to use those forces in that circumstance. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 6:07 am
It's like Saddam Hussein. [read post]
20 Jul 2014, 12:08 pm
While the intensive bombing campaign against Iraq known as Operation Desert Fox in 1998 was heavily criticized at the time as ineffective, we have since learned that the operation was largely responsible for Saddam Hussein’s decision to end his WMD efforts. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 1:35 pm
Some may remember Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf, Saddam Hussein's Minister of Information better known as Baghdad Bob, who in March 2003 stood in front of cameras on a Baghdad street and announced that Saddam's army had repelled coalition forces, while U.S. tanks were passing behind him. [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 5:40 am
Back and forth it went- Saddam Hussein led Iraq's minority Sunni population for decades, oppressing Shiites and Kurds. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 10:24 pm
ISIS is claiming on Twitter it has executed the Judge who ordered the hanging of Saddam Hussein. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 9:59 am
The New York Times holds that cooperation between the militants and members of Saddam Hussein’s former Baath party seems to have given the former an edge in taking over large swaths of Iraq. [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 2:48 pm
And, on Instagram, he posted a picture of Bledsoe alongside a photo of Saddam Hussein, with the caption “Striking Resemblance. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 1:42 pm
It quickly decided to destroy Iraq’s Sunni ruling establishment and empower the hard-line Shiite religious parties that had opposed Saddam Hussein. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 12:32 pm
” Jack answers by pointing out that there’s no geographic qualifier in this critical part of the statute; moreover, words like “Saddam Hussein” or “government of Iraq” were conspicuously omitted. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 8:29 am
Armed Forces is necessary and appropriate to defend U.S. national security against the continuing threat posed by Iraq (not the government of Iraq, not Saddam Hussein, but Iraq), and authorizes the President to use those forces in that circumstance. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 6:52 am
The Times Editorial Board dubs the situation in Iraq a “disaster” and wonders how billions of American dollars, spent training the Iraqi military, could be so wasted: After disbanding Saddam Hussein’s army in 2003 after the invasion by coalition forces and dismantling the government, the United States spent years and many billions of dollars building a new Iraqi Army, apparently for naught. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 6:29 am
And how about Saddam Hussein's despicable "Victory Arch"? [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 1:37 pm
via www.cnn.com That sound you hear is Saddam Hussein chuckling from his grave. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 6:23 am
Insurgents inspired by al-Qaeda rapidly pressed toward Baghdad on Wednesday, confronting little resistance from Iraq’s collapsing security forces and expanding an arc of control that now includes a wide swath of the country.By nightfall, the militants had reached the flash-point city of Samarra, just 70 miles outside Baghdad, after having first seized Tikrit, Saddam Hussein’s home town, and other cities while pressing southward from Mosul.The stunning speed with which… [read post]
