The Next Conflict in Iraq? Will the Kurds try to Annex Kirkuk Permanently?
By Nawzat Shamdeen | Berlin | via Niqash.org What will happen to Iraq’s “disputed territories” once Sunni Muslim extremists have been driven out? Will the Iraqi Kurdish military, who now control some of it, insist on staying? Or will conflicts between the Iraqi Kurdish and the Iraqi army make for th ...
Gulliver and the Lilliputians: It’s America’s Small Wars that are Unwinnable
By Tom Engelhardt It’s possible I’ve lived most of my life on the wrong planet — and if that sounds like the first sentence of a sci-fi novel maybe, in its own way, it is. I thought I knew where I was, of course, but looking back from our helter-skelter world of 2014, I wonder. For most of the last ...
Congressman Lloyd Doggett: Don’t be Stampeded into War
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) House Floor Speech September 16, 2014 The Middle Eastern tragedy, in which this resolution will further entangle America, is directly related to the wholly unnecessary Bush-Cheney invasion of Iraq. Having learned so little from the sacrifices of that conflict, the C ...
Talks of U.S. troops reveal discord
It's the one tenet of President Barack Obama's ISIS strategy that's remained ironclad: No U.S. troops are headed back into Iraq for combat.
Pope Francis to Greet Albanians in Open Car Despite ISIS Threats
Pope Francis will greet Albanians in his open car despite assassination threats from ISIS. Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in St Peter’s square at the Vatican in this Sept.3, 2014 file photo. ( ABC News) The Telegraph reported: Pope Francis is at risk of an assassination attempt ...
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Best Western Opens 4 Star Hotel In Dar Es Salaam; Best Western Plus Peninsula Hotel Is The Brand’s Third Hotel In Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania – Yahoo Finance
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White House Insists: No Ground Forces in Iraq
Despite comments by General Dempsey, White House spokesman insists the U.S. will not deploy ground forces against IS in Iraq.
Pentagon may call for U.S. ground troops in Iraq despite Obama's vows
Gen. Martin Dempsey, the military's top officer, repeatedly raised the prospect Tuesday of sending U.S. troops to fight alongside Iraqi soldiers against Islamic State militants, despite President Obama’s vows not to do so.
Fiery battle in Iraq as Kurdish force confronts ISIS
ISIS plants hidden bombs and snipers as militants clash with a Kurdish force. CNN witnesses the fighting as U.S. airstrikes hit ISIS positions.
American ground troops may be possible in Iraq: US general
Washington: American ground troops may be needed to battle Islamic State forces in the Middle East if President Barack Obama's current strategy fails, the nation's top military officer said on Tuesday as Congress plunged into an election-year debate of ...
French parliament approves jihadists travel ban to Iraq, Syria
PARIS: France's parliament has approved a new anti-terror bill aimed at preventing potential jihadists from travelling to Iraq, Syria or elsewhere by confiscating their passports. The travel ban on French nationals could be imposed "where there are serious ...
