Tag: Iraq

“We have massively destroyed the infrastructure and given the population a disgusting image of what may be a Western-style liberation, leaving behind the seeds of an imminent resurgence of a new adversary.”

A year of forever war in review.

The cost of the global so-called war on terror will soon surpass $6 trillion.

Seen in this light, it’s hard not to believe that more anti-U.S. “insider” attacks aren’t on the way. The question is only where and when, not if.

Few countries have suffered as much in recent years and Iraqis of all faiths and ethnicities deserve not just freedom from the horrific violence that has become far too normal there.

Clueless is not a word Americans ordinarily apply to themselves as a country, a people, or a government. Yet how applicable it is.

"What good would come from destabilizing Iran? What would America get out of that?”

This slaughter has already lasted nearly 16 years. It will not cease until the United States is exhausted and withdraws its forces from the region.

"We attack them not for what they do but because we see them as being different from us. We must eradicate them to save ourselves."

Fifteen years after the calamitous invasion of Iraq, those who precipitated the war still walk free.