President Donald Trump painted a simplistic picture for the US operation in Venezuela: go in, get the oil and start exporting ...

Dick Cheney, vice president under George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009, has died. He was considered one of the most powerful vice presidents in U.S. history. See his political career in photos, including ...

Nearly ten years since the United States invaded Iraq, researchers at Brown University are assessing the cost of the war. The report, from Brown's Watson Institute for International Studies, is ...

Newly released letters show Blair's unwavering support for the invasion of Iraq. — London -- The United States may have formally made the decision to invade Iraq in 2003, but according to a ...

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Dick Cheney is often described as a chief architect of America’s war on terror in the early 2000s and its invasion of Iraq. But in Iraq, he’s better remembered as ...

Crusty old reporters like to complain that the Internet, Twitter, memes, GIFs, and whatever are ruining journalism and America. But when you look back at, say, the invasion of Iraq, it's hard not to ...

The threat Iran poses to U.S. national security is beginning to sound eerily similar to the widely touted threat posed by Iraq in the run-up to its invasion in 2003. It's a recipe that calls for a ...

Remember The First Gulf War? Persian Gulf War? Desert Storm and/or Desert Shield? They’re all the same war. Whatever we call it now, it was the war that expelled Iraqi troops from Kuwait, checked a ...

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