Articles

Political Pressure Mounts Ahead of Iran Nuclear Talks
Iranian diplomat Ali Bagheri is reportedly now huddled with his EU counterpart Helga Schmid at an undisclosed location, shaping the agenda for the next round...

Highway (of Death) Robbery
You may recall the infamous “Highway of Death,” that stretch of six-lane Highway 80 from Kuwait City into Iraq and on toward Basra. The U.S. military rained...
The Army and Special Forces: The Fantasy Continues
The Army, it would appear, and, perhaps the nation, has learned nothing from its unhappy experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan. This morning’s New York Times...

Power Struggles in Baghdad and Beyond Mean Opportunities for Iraq’s Kurds
The thriving Kurdish mini-state in northern Iraq is a monument to the ability of the nationalist Kurdish-Iraqi leadership to parlay the conflict between more...

Blame Saddam: Another Way of Seeing Iran’s Nuclear Program
In 2003, Iran set aside the portion of its nuclear program devoted to developing a weapon. That was the assessment of the American intelligence community, which...
Photo Essays

Shi'ite Areas of Baghdad Bombed
Car bombs kill at least 27 in ethnic neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital city

Into Baghdad
U.S. troops entered Iraq's capital this week. Their mission: show Saddam that U.S. tanks can penetrate his defenses at will
Time.com Specials

Return to Baghdad
TIME editor and former Baghdad bureau chief, Bobby Ghosh, shows former U.S. soldier, Nate Rawlings, a side of Baghdad he never saw on patrol

Person of the Year 2003
They swept across Iraq and conquered it in 21 days. They stand guard on streets pot-holed with skepticism and rancor. They caught Saddam Hussein. They are the...
Articles from Around the Web
World Briefing | Middle East: Iraq: Bomber Attacks Army Post
A suicide bomber drove an explosives-rigged fuel truck into the front gate of an army post in Mosul on Tuesday, killing five soldiers, officials said. ...
World Briefing | Middle East: Iraq: Guards Say Vice President Ordered Them to Kill...
Former bodyguards for Iraq's fugitive vice president testified Tuesday that they were ordered to kill security officials and plant roadside bombs. ...
Fatal Bomb Blasts End Relative Calm in Iraq
A few years ago, the day's toll would have been a footnote in Iraq, when it was not uncommon for 100 people to be killed in one day. ...
WORLD: Iraq's Wounds
Although America has declared an end to its war in Iraq, the suffering continues for thousands of the allies it left behind. ...
