Iraq War: What Really Happened
In view of the 10 year anniversary just past of the illegal invasion of Iraq, the recently published book 'Iraq War 2003: What Really Happened Behind ...
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Bashar al-Assad: 'We can't negotiate with fragmented rebels'
The Syrian president says that the opposition could not uphold any peace deal, and blames the west for supporting them Syria's embattled leader ...
Think Tank Aligned With Obama Gets Ready for a Nuclear Iran
On Monday, the Center for New American Security published an 84-page report, called “If All Else Fails: The Challenges of Containing a Nuclear-Armed ...
Sharif’s election gives US an opening to help stabilize Pakistan
Commentary: Partisan US politics may undercut chances for a renewed US-Pak alliance. Mac Deford OWL’S HEAD, Maine - There's not much good news coming ...
Rudderless in the Desert
Several weeks ago, my fellow FP contributor Micah Zenko wrote a terrific column on "the L-word" -- a cri de coeur against those who saw ...
Iran's Saeed Jalili warns West over Syria
With international pressure increasing on efforts to end the two-year-long conflict, Iran - which maintains strong connections with ...
Uncontrolled demolition
SYRIA has been in a state of civil war long enough that it's now beginning to disintegrate, reports Ben Hubbard of the New York Times.
Tehran to host Iran-Iraq football friendly
TEHRAN – Iran football team will play Iraq in a friendly match in Tehran on May 27. Iran was supposed to play a regular match with Iraq on May 27 but ...
Dozens dead as 'worst bombings in months' hits Baghdad
Bombs struck Sunni areas in Baghdad and surrounding areas today, killing at least 76 people in the deadliest day in Iraq in more than eight months, ...
US building military base in Afghanistan near Iran border
The United States is building a military base in Afghanistan near the border with the Islamic Republic of Iran.