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#IranvsAmerica: months of escalating tensions
Tensions between Iran and the United States have been steadily escalating for months. After a US strike killed a top...
Iran fired ‘more than a dozen’ missiles against US forces in Iraq: Pentagon
Iran fired “more than a dozen” ballistic missiles on Tuesday (Jan 7) against two airbases in Iraq where US and...
NATO Temporarily Suspends Training Mission in Iraq
Although NATO is committed to the training mission in Iraq, the alliance has suspended training operations in the country, NATO...
What would a US Troop withdrawal from Iraq look like?
America's military strategy in Iraq has been thrown into disarray after the Pentagon admitted a top US general mistakenly informed...
Germany to withdraw some troops from Iraq
Berlin: Germany will withdraw some of its troops deployed as part of the anti-IS coalition in Iraq, the ministry said...
Esper: U.S. Continues to Deploy, Reposition Troops in Middle East
The United States continues to deploy and reposition troops throughout the region of Iraq and Iran to bolster U.S. security...
America’s long tug of war over presidential military power
The US drone strike that killed top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani has revived debate about whether American presidents have unilateral...
Pompeo sees ‘real likelihood’ Iran will try to hit US troops
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that Iran will probably try to attack American troops after a US...
Trump’s no ‘stupid’ wars doctrine faces biggest test
President Donald Trump campaigns on a no more "stupid" wars mantra, but the US killing of Iran's military mastermind will...
America’s Failed Strategy in the Middle East: Losing Iraq and the Gulf
It is all too tempting to focus on the current crisis in Iraq: The Iranian-sponsored attacks by Iraqi Popular Mobilization...
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