Iraq – Page 7 – People's World

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.

Senator McCain has Iraq war veterans arrested

January 25, 2017 By Larry Rubin

“Rex Tillerson is a person who has used the military to subsidize his own ability to make profit.”

Desert on Fire: Photo collection documents Kuwait oil disaster

January 4, 2017 By Ben Cowles

When Iraq’s army left Kuwait in 1991, it set hundreds of oil wells alight. Photographer Sebastião Salgado documented the heroes who halted an environmental catastrophe.

ISIS facing defeat, but who cares? A view from Baghdad

October 19, 2016 By Raid Fahmi And Susan Webb

This is PW's exclusive interview with Raid Fahmi on the fight against ISIS.

Refugees

September 3, 2015 By Luis Lazaro Tijerina

This poem is a response to the refugee/migrant crisis now engulfing Europe.