It’s NOT Too Late to Try Bush, Cheney and Obama for War Crimes
Washington’s Blog We Can Still Prosecute … Many argue that the statute of limitations on Bush and Cheney’s crimes of lying us into the Iraq war and torture have all run … so it is too late to prosecute...
View ArticleMilitants in Iraq seize Tikrit, take Turkish diplomats hostage, carry out...
End the Lie An Iraqi military facility in Tikrit, Iraq (Image credit: US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) photograph by ACoE photographer Jim Gordon of aerial photograph of Tikrit, Iraq.) Shortly after...
View ArticleThe Truth About US Troops “Sent to Iraq”
Tony Cartilucci Land Destroyer Report US troops aren’t going “to Iraq.” They are going to bolster security at the US Embassy in Baghdad. Attempts to portray the routine move as an “intervention” is a...
View ArticleISIS militants clash with security forces over Iraq’s largest oil refinery
End the Lie Baiji, Iraq location (Image credit: Google Maps) As much as 75 percent of the largest oil refinery in Iraq is currently controlled by militants associated with the Islamic State of Iraq and...
View ArticlePolitical turmoil grips Iraq; Kurds use US bombings to retake Iraqi towns...
End the Lie Iraqi Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki gives a speech during the United States Forces-Iraq ceremony in the Al Faw Palace at Victory Base Complex, Iraq, Dec. 1, 2011. The ceremony...
View ArticlePolitical crisis grips Baghdad as US escalates intervention
Bill Van Auken WSWS Iraqi Prime Minister in the Flag (Image Credit: Truth-out/Flickr) As the Obama administration announced the deepening of its military intervention in Iraq, adding the arming of the...
View ArticleObama and Cameron to discuss increased military action against Islamic State
End the Lie Barack Obama and David Cameron in 2010 (Image credit: Number 10/Flickr) Read more at...
View ArticleObama’s Speech to America: Stop ISIL by Funding ISIL
Brandon TurbevilleActivist Post As many had expected as soon as the announcement was made that Barack Obama would make a speech on September 10 regarding his strategy against ISIS, the U.S. President...
View ArticlePentagon intelligence gaps and eased targeting rules pave way for disaster:...
Eyesopenreport.com The National Iraqi News Agency reported on Tuesday that U.S-led coalition airstrikes killed 22 civilians, including numerous women and children, in its arial assault on the Euphrates...
View ArticleUS Air Raids: The Unlearned Lesson of Libya
Yuriy Zinin New Eastern Outlook The speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives Akila Saleh Issa at the UN General Assembly demanded the international community to provide assistance in enhancing...
View ArticleObama meets with US combat commanders amid mounting calls for ground troops
Bill Van Auken WSWS President Barack Obama huddled with US combat commanders at the Pentagon Wednesday to assess the state of the military operations launched by his administration exactly two months...
View ArticleDrumbeat grows for US troops in Middle East war
Peter Symonds WSWS Despite denials from the White House, pressure is mounting for the United States to commit ground troops to Iraq and Syria, ostensibly to stem the advances of Islamic State of Iraq...
View ArticleObama meets anti-ISIS “coalition” amid rising US-Turkish tensions
Bill Van Auken WSWS President Barack Obama met at Andrews Air Force Base Tuesday with defense chiefs from over 20 countries that make up what he has touted as an international coalition to battle the...
View ArticleUS boosts air war in Syria
Peter Symonds WSWS In what points to an escalating US-led war inside Syria and Iraq, the US military has substantially boosted the number of its airstrikes, centred on the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobane...
View ArticleUS boosts support for Kurdish militia in Syria
Peter Symonds WSWS The Obama administration has stepped up its war inside Syria with air drops of military and medical supplies on Sunday to beleaguered Kurdish forces holding the town of Kobani...
View ArticleTop US general calls for “advisers” in Iraq combat zone
Bill Van Auken WSWS Washington’s top uniformed commander has called for US military “advisers” to be deployed in Iraq’s predominantly Sunni Anbar province, where the Islamist insurgents of the Islamic...
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