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7 Feb 2023, 7:59 am by Tom Smith
On March 20, 2003, what was officially one of America's shorter wars began with an airstrike on Saddam Hussein's presidential palace in Baghdad. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 5:16 am by Loren Voss
And the Clinton administration granted parole to 6,000 Iraqi Kurds in 1996 after Saddam Hussein threatened those who had assisted the United States during the Gulf War. [read post]
27 Jan 2023, 6:21 am by Douglas London
Bush White House’s contention that deposed Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein retained weapons of mass destruction is one famous example. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 2:25 pm by John A. Emmons
Leffler’s new book, “Confronting Saddam Hussein: George W. [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 5:16 am by Gabriel Schoenfeld
Leffler, “Confronting Saddam Hussein: George W. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 6:05 am by Ambassador Peter Mulrean (ret.)
The botched invasion of Iraq not only failed to achieve any stated objectives beyond the departure of Saddam Hussein, but its continuing trail of death, destruction, and instability has been devastating to U.S. credibility and leadership around the world. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 5:34 am by Owen J. Daniels
The decisive performance of reconnaissance-strike technologies against Saddam Hussein’s forces in the Gulf War in the 1990s, particularly precision-guided munitions, drew wider attention to the RMA concept. [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 5:35 pm by Brian Finucane
Originally enacted to authorize the use of force to confront Saddam Hussein, over the past two decades this AUMF has repeatedly been invoked by the past three administrations to claim it as a basis to fight new enemies. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 5:01 am by Scott R. Anderson
Bush administration to go to war with the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 4:39 am
Bush’s messaging after the 9/11 attacks and then moved to The Washington Post, where he wrote about politics and faith" (The Washington Post).Speechwriter David Frum said he came up with “axis of hatred” to describe Iraq, North Korea and Iran (even though Iraq’s Saddam Hussein was a foe of leaders in Tehran). [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 9:24 am by Scott R. Anderson
Bush administration, which had spent much of the prior year building the case for a preemptive war against the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq over its alleged possession of weapons of mass destruction. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 10:54 am by Berry Law
The U.S. military did not capture Saddam Hussein until December 13, 2003. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 4:49 am by Emma Snell
Alarmed by this threat, U.S. officials launched a 2015 operation to kill Salid al-Sabawi, a key weapons expert in the group who had once helped President Saddam Hussein build his extensive arsenal of chemical weapons. [read post]
10 Jul 2022, 7:01 am by Katherine Harvey
Most Shiite political parties have long-standing connections to Iran, especially as many Shiite leaders spent considerable time there in exile during the Saddam Hussein years. [read post]
9 Jul 2022, 6:00 am by Mark Weidemaier
But if the price of an asset such as an oil future fluctuates as a function of the likelihood of Saddam Hussein losing the war in Iraq, it seems to follow that the prices of Russian bonds should reflect the differential in clauses that are explicitly meant to give Russia more leeway in the event of western sanctions – and this differential should be bigger as a function of the probability/severity of sanctions. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 6:39 am by David Oscar Markus
Piro, who interrogated Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, also mentioned in the meeting that Sheriff Tony was responsible for sending $50,000 each to the families of two FBI agents who were killed while serving a search warrant at a Sunrise apartment on Feb. 2, 2021, the source said. [read post]
18 May 2022, 5:53 am by Crispin Smith
Almost twenty years have passed since the United States invaded Iraq to topple Saddam Hussein. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 8:50 am by Tess Bridgeman
Editors’ note: This article is the fifth installment in our Still at War Symposium, which can be accessed here. [read post]
25 Apr 2022, 5:01 am by Evan Wallach
Army in 1991, I drafted the war crimes investigation of Saddam Hussein and his inner circle. [read post]
27 Mar 2022, 10:00 am by Tom Smith
Bush invaded Iraq to depose Saddam Hussein five years later, regime change is once again apparently U.S. policy.This step is only the latest act of self-indulgent, imperious stupidity by Biden and the Harvard Kennedy School glee club running our foreign policy. [read post]