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The Bush administration is big on labels. You might say they are geniuses at sloganeering. Remember the Clean Skies Initiative, that actually increased air pollution? How about No Child ...
On Jan. 12, 1991, with 370,000 U.S. troops already deployed near Iraqi-occupied Kuwait, and a U.N. deadline for Saddam Hussein to withdraw from that country only three days away, the U.S. Congress ...
Or how about World War II: “Well, there was a lot of violence on the beaches of Normandy today, and on the Eastern Front, but to call it a World War is ridiculous, because many regions of the globe ...
In the Feb. 24 editorial "Iraq on the brink," you state: "Turkey, Syria, Iran and the U.S. could warn the Kurds against the delusion that an Iraqi civil war may bring about an independent Kurdistan." ...
Iraq: A Civil War We Can Still Win. ... Iraq is not Spain in the 1930s or America in the 1860s, but whether the phrase "civil war" is to be used is irrelevant. The relevant question is, ...
Abizaid: Sectarian Violence Could Prompt Iraq Civil War. This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such ...
The slide towards civil war in Iraq is palpable, as Shiites and Sunnis clash across the country in the wake of the Golden Mosque bombing in Samarra.
Over the next 21/2 years, the United States is scheduled to withdraw all of its troops from Iraq. Americans, for the most part, are elated. The war has been longer and costlier than almost anyone ...
Civil War in Iraq? This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to correct any ...
In comments the Los Angeles Times calls “among the frankest and bleakest public assessments of the Iraq situation by a high-level American official,” U.S. Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad has ...