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14 Jan 2020, 5:00 am by Bruce Riedel
Security Council resolutions enacted after Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait. [read post]
27 Dec 2019, 5:00 am by Daniel Byman
A Serious Challenge The latest protests in Iraq are among the most serious crises for the Iraqi political system since the United States helped establish it after the 2003 overthrow of Saddam Hussein. [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 7:09 pm by Valerie Oosterveld
In 2005, the US decided to militarily intervene, claiming its intervention would implement democracy and free the people of Iraq from Saddam Al-Hussein’s ruthless dictatorship, but the country remains in a state of unrest up to this moment. [read post]
24 Oct 2019, 5:00 am by Daniel Gabriel, Jens Dakin, Ali Sada
For decades under the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq and under the Assad dynasty in Syria, these internal rivalries and differences were suppressed, giving the impression of stability and harmony. [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 2:30 am by Tinker Ready
Katherine Gun recalls her reaction to the memo in a Q&A with Salon: This was literally right before Colin Powell’s speech at the UN [alleging that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction]. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 12:17 pm by Vishnu Kannan
On Tuesday and Wednesday, CNN held the second round of debates of the 2020 Democratic primary campaign, moderated by Jake Tapper, Don Lemon and Dana Bash. [read post]
24 Jul 2019, 6:20 am by Bruce Riedel
The Bush administration misleadingly claimed that he was working with Saddam Hussein’s spies. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 8:53 am by Tom Smith
The U.S. was able to topple Saddam Hussein's regime, but then found itself mired in an insurgency. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 8:53 am by Tom Smith
The U.S. was able to topple Saddam Hussein's regime, but then found itself mired in an insurgency. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 7:35 am by Evan Schleicher
Further, it is likely that the AUMF would be seen as a convenient excuse for invasion, rather than a legitimate justification, which would likely harm U.S. alliances and create problems for the U.S. similar to those it experienced in Iraq after it became clear that Saddam Hussein had no Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs). [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 7:35 am by Evan Schleicher
Further, it is likely that the AUMF would be seen as a convenient excuse for invasion, rather than a legitimate justification, which would likely harm U.S. alliances and create problems for the U.S. similar to those it experienced in Iraq after it became clear that Saddam Hussein had no Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs). [read post]
3 Mar 2019, 7:00 am by James A. Piazza
For example, though Hamas received support from Saddam Hussein’s Iraq during the 1990s, currently receives state support from Iran and levies taxes on citizens of Gaza, a substantial source of revenue is believed to be from Palestinians living abroad. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 10:30 pm by Daniel Philpott
Most of the purveyors of the past century's most colossal mass atrocities have been aggressively secular: Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Saddam Hussein, and Imperial Japan. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 1:00 am by CAFE
Christiane and Preet discuss: Her career as an international correspondent covering war zones The difference between being truthful and neutral How to prepare for an interview with a dictator Reporting on the trial of Saddam Hussein in 1995 References and supplemental materials The Q&A and the Button The National Emergencies Act Trump’s press conference where he declares a National Emergency Multi-state lawsuit challenging Trump’s National Emergency declaration… [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 6:00 am by Daniel Byman
Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein saw the new regime as militarily weak yet feared its ideological sway over his country’s Shiite majority, contributing to his decision to invade Iran. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 1:00 pm by Zach ZhenHe Tan
It has been half a year since the Supreme Court decided Jesner v. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 4:00 am by Daniel Byman
The Islamic State evolved from what was once known as al-Qaeda in Iraq, which emerged to fight the United States and the Shiite-led government of Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 6:58 am
The United States, for example, had sought to invoke the doctrine to avoid the debts of the Saddam Hussein regime (Anderson 2005, 431–41; Gelpern 2005, 400– 02), and they have not been alone. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 4:52 am by Bruce Riedel
Saleh tilted Yemen toward Iraq after Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 12:22 pm by Steve Gottlieb
Our defeat of Saddam Hussein’s Iraq eliminated a large commercial competitor of the Saudis. [read post]