Iraq War
9/11 and Iraq: The Making of a Tragedy
Bruce Riedel Sat, Sep 11, 2021, 11:12 AM
The United States went to war in Iraq on a false pretense that it was somehow avenging those killed on Sept. 11.
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Mohammed bin Salman
Mohammed bin Salman, Son of the Iraq War
Shibley Telhami Thu, Mar 22, 2018, 7:00 AM
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos.
Two things come together this week that highlight the deep connection between today’s Saudi policies and the 2003 Iraq War: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Washington as the town commemorates the 15th anniversary of that disastrous conflict. The connection may be deeper than many acknowledge.
International Law
Lawyers Under Pressure: Thoughts on the Chilcot Inquiry
Bob Bauer Mon, Jul 11, 2016, 3:43 PM
The Chilcot Inquiry into the Blair Government’s 2003 decision to go to war with Iraq examines at length the role of the lawyers under immense policy and political pressure.
Chilcot Report
Iraq Inquiry Committee Releases Report Criticizing UK Role in Iraq War
Rishabh Bhandari Wed, Jul 6, 2016, 5:17 PM
Earlier today, The Iraq Inquiry, a highly-anticipated inquiry into the United Kingdom’s role in the Iraq War, delivered a damning verdict of the government’s decision under then-Prime Minister Tony Blair to join the invasion.
Middle East and North Africa
Resettling Syrian Refugees: Lessons from the (Forgotten) Iraqi Refugee Crisis
Chantal E. Berman Fri, Sep 25, 2015, 4:05 PM
Editor's Note: This article orginally appeared on Markaz.