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'Karbala Is the Path to al-Aqsa': An Iraq Diary
• August 29, 2024
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BAGHDAD and KARBALA – Arriving in Baghdad today comes as an electric shock to any visitor who remembers recent, somber Iraqi history. There are virtually no checkpoints, apart from sensitive government areas. None of those ghastly cement blocks from the time of the American occupation, forcing a slow slalom every few minutes. No sense of... Read More
Murdered anti-ISIS commanders Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al Muhandes
Two Years On, the Soleimani Spirit Gathers Clout
• January 3, 2022
• 1,600 Words • 119 Comments • Reply
Two years ago, the 2020s started with a murder. Baghdad airport, January 3, 00:52 AM. The assassination of Major General Qassem Soleimani, commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), alongside Abu Mahdi al-Muhandes, deputy commander of Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi forces, by laser-guided AGM-114 Hellfire missiles launched from two American MQ-9... Read More
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Bragging Rights
Eight Exceptional(ly Dumb) American Achievements of the Twenty-First Century
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The Transparent Cabal
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Warlord: The Rise of Muqtada al-Sadr
"All Hell is Breaking Loose with Muqtada" Warlord: the Rise of Muqtada al-Sadr
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Crunchy Calumny
Critics of the Iraq War weren't really "anti-Semites"
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The Unreported Iraq
Bloodbath Beyond the Green Zone
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Money for Nothing
Billions of dollars have disappeared, gone to bribe Iraqis and line contractors’ pockets.
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