Most Popular Topics: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Bernard Madoff
Topics A-Z
TIME TOPICS > A WHO'S WHO OF THE COMBATANTS IN IRAQ

A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq

A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq is mentioned in 322,836 articles and has appeared on 535 TIME covers
Photo Caption
Atef Hassan / Reuters
An Iraqi policeman and a soldier secure the site of car bomb attacks in Qurna, a town in Basra, south of Baghdad June 8, 2007.
Iraq's Insurgents and Militias The Sunni Insurgency Nationalists and Ba'athists — By far the largest category of Sunni insurgents are those that regard themselves as an Iraqi "nationalist resistance" against U.S. occupation. There are scores of such groups, made up mainly of Saddam loyalists and former soldiers. Although the nationalists regard the jihadis with suspicion, ... Read More

A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq Articles

Found: 322836 Articles
  • Soccer in Iraq Helps Ease Tensions
    Jul. 25, 2007 | By Tony Karon
    Iraq's Shi'ites, Sunnis and Kurds all celebrated the triumph of their national soccer team. If only politics were as easy
  • Omar al-Bashir Q&A: 'In Any War, Mistakes Happen on the Ground'
    Aug. 14, 2009 | By SAM DEALEY
    TIME sat down with Sudan's President Hassan Omar al-Bashir in Khartoum two weeks ago. In March, the International Criminal Court (ICC) indicted Bashir for war crimes and crimes against humanity for his role in the conflict in Darfur
  • The Phony Argument Against an Iraq Timetable
    Dec. 1, 2006 | By Romesh Ratnesar
    The Baker commission seems to be buying the Administration's faulty logic that setting a schedule for pulling out of Iraq will be an invitation to insurgents to bide their time until we leave
  • Life In Hell: A Baghdad Diary
    Aug. 6, 2006 | By Bobby Ghosh
    A knot begins to form in my stomach exactly at 8 a.m., when I step into the small Fokker F-28 jet that will take me and 50 other passengers from Amman, Jordan, to Baghdad. I know what lies ahead: an hour's uneventful flying over unchanging desert, followed by the world's scariest landing--a steep, corkscrewing plunge ...
  • War in the Persian Gulf
    Oct. 6, 1980 | By Spencer Davidson
    COVER STORIES Seeking power and revenge, Iraq attacks Iran along a crucial oil artery Suddenly the nightmare, the conflict that had only been discussed as a worst-case scenario, was at hand—war amid the oilfields and across the vital oil routes of the Persian Gulf. Day after day last week, Iraqi pilots flying Soviet-built MiGs headed ...
More A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq articles (322836)

A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq Blog Posts

More A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq Blog Posts
Tag Cloud List What's This?
A tag cloud shows other words that appear frequently in your search results. The size of the word is determined by how often that word is found in the same articles as your search term. To narrow your search, click on any term in the tag cloud.
Refine Your Search
Advanced Search
No Ad Trafficked: channelMain 336 280

A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq Photo Essays & Graphics

More A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq Photo Essays & Graphics (1272)

A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq Videos

More A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq Videos

A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq TIME Covers

More A Who's Who of the Combatants in Iraq Covers (535)

Related TIME Cover Stories

More Related Cover Stories (4861)