Armed Conflicts

Not Chalabi’s Iraq Not Chalabi’s Iraq

The neocons go to war against each other over Ahmed Chalabi's perfidy.

Mar 22, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Hopeful Signs in Iraq? Hopeful Signs in Iraq?

Results are unknown, so far, and the threat of violence still simmers.

Mar 9, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

Exit Strategies for Afghanistan and Iraq Exit Strategies for Afghanistan and Iraq

Members of Congress who oppose the US military presence in Afghanistan and Iraq are divided on strategies to force de-escalation.

Mar 8, 2010 / Tom Hayden

Violence on Eve of Iraq Vote Violence on Eve of Iraq Vote

Will sectarianism trump secular nationalism? Chalabi, and Iran, hopes so.

Mar 3, 2010 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Defense Industry Is Pleased with Obama The Defense Industry Is Pleased with Obama

Who says the president is failing to show leadership? In one area at least, there's no sign of flag or falter. If anything, the administration's only becoming more forthright. Sad ...

Feb 3, 2010 / Laura Flanders

Security Contractors Set Sights on Haiti Security Contractors Set Sights on Haiti

Jeremy Scahill discusses how Haiti's earthquake creates the perfect environment for security contractors to intervene and take advantage of the lawless state.

Jan 21, 2010 / Countdown

Afghan Lobby Scam Afghan Lobby Scam

Has a major military contractor in Afghanistan created an Astroturf organization to promote long-term US engagement?

Dec 22, 2009 / Aram Roston

The ACORN Standard The ACORN Standard

A growing number of lawmakers are starting to ask: if ACORN's federal funding should be under intense scrutiny, why aren't the billions of dollars going to out-of-control contracto...

Oct 14, 2009 / Jeremy Scahill

Rohrabacher to Iraqis: Be More Grateful! Rohrabacher to Iraqis: Be More Grateful!

The House Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights and Oversight met today to discuss issues of sovereignty and stability in Iraq ranging from the country's longst...

Sep 17, 2009 / Chris Hayes

Another KBR Rape Case Another KBR Rape Case

In the wake of Jamie Leigh Jones's highly publicized charges, a woman comes forward with new allegations of a brutal sexual assault and cover-up at a KBR camp in Iraq.

Apr 3, 2008 / Feature / Karen Houppert

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