Iraq – Page 6 – People's World

Iraq elections: A step toward rebuilding popular power

May 30, 2018 By David Bacon

A growing progressive alliance, recovering its oil wealth, could make Iraq a country to be envied by its neighbors instead.

15 years after the Iraq invasion, what are the costs?

March 26, 2018 By Stephanie Savell

We are still spending $32 million per hour on wars started during the Bush administration.

Republican Senate leadership unable to scuttle debate on U.S. wars

September 13, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Rand Paul, libertarian and one-time GOP presidential hopeful, threatened to paralyze the Senate unless Mitch McConnell allowed debate on the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.

Are you watching Iraq? You should be

April 3, 2017 By Peter Certo

The U.S. has been bombing Iraq for decades now, creating more terrorists than it’s killed. Extremists are flourishing; the same can’t be said for civilians now burying their dead in Mosul.

Stability still eludes Iraq 14 years after U.S. invasion

March 23, 2017 By Special to People’s World

Terrorism, corruption, sectarian strife, and proxy wars - more than a decade after George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq, the country still struggles to build a peaceful and democratic future.