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Iraq War

The Iraq War, also known as the Occupation of Iraq, The Second Gulf War or Operation Iraqi Freedom, is an ongoing military campaign which began on March 20, 2003, with the invasion of Iraq by a multinational force led by troops from the United States and the United Kingdom.

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  • Tokyo’s Newfound Swagger

    …British expressed a similar fear this year .) That's why, in 2003, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi was quick to support the Iraq war ; Tokyo worried it wouldn't get American help on North Korea if it didn't stand by its principal ally. But the new premier …

    11/12/2009International
  • Veterans' News on Veterans Day

    …for their families and caregivers. According to Politico: “Where was he when we were spending a trillion dollars on the war in Iraq ?” Reid asked. “That wasn’t paid for. I didn’t hear him stopping the bill from going forward at that time. I think …

    11/11/2009Blogs
  • The Surprising Lessons of Vietnam

    …called for overwhelming force and a quick exit strategy. Forgotten was how to fight a counterinsurgency. At the outset of the Iraq War , U.S. forces overwhelmed the pitiful Iraqi Army—but then got bogged down in a guerrilla struggle. At last realizing …

    11/07/2009Politics
  • The Modest Superpower

    …and younger members had developed irreconcilable differences over ties to the United States, the threat of Russia, and the Iraq War . Now that split is fast disappearing, thanks to ever-tighter economic and other links, including joint military units …

    11/07/2009Business
  • New Labour Lives On

    …back him. If that doesn't bury Blair's bid, the controversy that still surrounds him—a legacy of his support for the Iraq War and his new, highly lucrative speaking career—might. Yet the Blair-Brown saga is not quite as bleak as it seems, and …

    11/06/2009International

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