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in northern Iraq, and Tikrit, the home of Saddam Hussein's clan, and they have laid siege to Samarra, the
in northern and western Iraq, the insurgents control much EFTA00706969 of Mosul, the most important city in northern Iraq, and Tikrit, the home of Saddam Hussein's clan, and they have laid siege to Samarra, the site of one of Shiism's most storied shrines. It would be no surprise if the next few weeks brought t
ica's nominal ally, Saudi Arabia. As a result, a Sunni-Shiite regional conflict has been escalating over the past decade. There was no Al Qaeda in Saddam's Iraq. The United States birthed it through the invasion. It then beat Al Qaeda down, before allowing its affiliates to regroup by leaving and doi
es the fault lie? Where it always has — where the buck stops. Roger Cohen is a journalist and author. He is a columnist for The New York Times and International Herald Tribune. He has worked as a foreign correspondent in fifteen different countries Article 4. The National Interest ISIS Challenge in Iraq: Why America Sho
uclear capability. And when countries believe our red lines are revocable or mere bluffs, the danger that they will provoke a war increases, as did Saddam Hussein's misreading of U.S. intentions in 1990, which led to the invasion of Kuwait. A strategy reset requires that we define and articulate real red lines,
r that they will provoke a war increases, as did Saddam Hussein's misreading of U.S. intentions in 1990,
they will provoke a war increases, as did Saddam Hussein's misreading of U.S. intentions in 1990, which l
to pursue its illegal and aggressive colonial project on the West Bank. Shlaim's op-ed appeared in the International New York Times, formerly the International Herald Tribune, rather than in the American print edition of the paper (though it was available online). In this country, a type of cognitive dissonance rules. Po
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