Iraqi Troops

Sam Stein

Obama's Afghanistan Dilemma: "Growing Dissent" On More Troops

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.08.2009 | Politics


No more than one year ago, it was widely assumed that the great foreign policy challenge facing the next president would be what to do with U.S. troop...

The Obama Challenges

John Bruhns | Posted 11.23.2008 | Politics


John Bruhns

As President, Obama will need to confront two costly wars, global terrorism, an economy on the brink and a serious energy crisis. Don't expect immediate change.

Iraqi-US Governments At Standstill Over Future Status Of US Troops

AP | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 06.11.2008 | Home


BAGHDAD — A proposed U.S.-Iraq security agreement is shaping up as a major political battle between America and Iran, as the debate over the fut...

Thousands Of Iraqi Troops Flood Into Sadr City

AP | QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and LEE KEATH | Posted 05.28.2008 | Politics


BAGHDAD — Some 10,000 Iraqi troops fanned out in Baghdad's Sadr City on Tuesday, taking positions on main roads, rooftops and near hospitals in ...