In recent decades, US-Iraq relations have been marked by military interventions, political agreements, and security pacts. From the 2003 invasion of Iraq to the withdrawal of US forces and subsequent ...

Looking back at almost 20 years of Iraq War movies, the first thought that comes to mind is that Iraq War movies aren't really all that great.

The invasion was brilliantly conducted, and polls and politics both revealed consensus on that point. Yet securing Iraq was poorly managed from summer 2003 until autumn 2007. And polls ...

In fact, his aides and allies took pains to describe his initial flurry of executive activity as “shock and awe,” reviving an analogy to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, when American troops pounded ...

Damning the initial invasion because of what occurred afterward ... of an order of magnitude greater than that inflicted upon Iraq in 2003 — did not engage in civil war. If they had, no serious ...

Mashhadani additionally linked many of Iraq’s domestic challenges and vulnerability to foreign interference, to the 2003 US-led invasion of the country. He argued that the invasion led to the ...