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At least 3 Iraqis killed, 84 wounded in Baghdad protests
Demonstrators and security forces clashed on Saturday in renewed anti-government protests.
Iraq moves to ban Fortnite and PUBG with a boost from ‘Mullah Atari’
Iraq's parliament voted on Wednesday to ban Fortnite, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and several other popular online video games due to their "negative" influence on a population still reeling from years of sectarian violence, Reuters reports
Reports That ISIS Has Been Destroyed May Be Greatly Exaggerated
There’s math and then there’s military math. Take counting enemy troops, for example. Say you add up the number of...
Pentagon Run-Down: I Am Not Muqtada al-Sadr Edition
Your friend and intrepid Pentagon correspondent recently heard this while talking to a colleague: “You DO look like Muqtada al-Sadr!”...
While A US Foe Looks Likely To Lead Iraq, The Pentagon Is Celebrating Democracy
The recent Iraqi elections are likely to bring anti-American cleric with the blood of U.S. troops on his hands to...
Gen. Dubik’s Assessment: Sadr’s Victory In Iraq Puts A Lot At Risk
My bottom line: The world will not end, but this election result certainly puts a lot of hard work, blood,...
Veterans (And A Few Others) Weigh In On Muqtada Al-Sadr’s Electoral Victory In Iraq
When I saw that the movement led by radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr was the big winner in Iraq’s recent...
He’s Back: Muqtada Al-Sadr Wins Big In Iraqi Elections
As the noose was placed around Saddam Hussein’s neck in December 2006, his masked guards yelled: “Muqtada! Muqtada! Muqtada!” As...
