Sunnis

U.S. Admits Firing On Sunni Allies

ABC News | Posted 02.17.2008 | Politics


The US military has acknowledged that it fired on a group of its anti-Qaeda allies in Iraq in an attack the leader of the group said killed three peop...

Iraq: US Sunni Allies Protest Killings

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 02.16.2008 | Politics


BAGHDAD — An anti-al-Qaida Sunni group announced Saturday it was temporarily withdrawing from its alliance with the American military in protest...

A Monumental Challenge to America

Alon Ben-Meir | Posted 02.13.2008 | Politics


Alon Ben-Meir

Mr. Bush's Middle East adventures underscore the enormity of his foreign policy failures, from which it may take America years to recover.

Iraq: 4 Killed in US Raid

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 02.05.2008 | Politics


BAGHDAD — The U.S. military faced complaints Tuesday from its Sunni allies over claims that more civilians had been killed by American forces _ ...

Iraq National Security Advisor: The "Government Is At A Stalemate"

Washington Post | Mowaffak al-Rubaie | Posted 01.18.2008 | Politics


Iraq's government is at a stalemate. As in the United States, there is much discussion here of the need for political reconciliation. What does that m...

The Top Eleven Myths about Iraq, 2007

Michael Schwartz | Posted 01.04.2008 | Politics


Michael Schwartz

The Iraq myth I find most galling is that the surge has led to the pacification of large parts of Anbar province and Baghdad.

4 Sunni Allies Of US Killed In Iraq

New York Times | DAMIEN CAVE | Posted 12.26.2007 | Home


Four members of a local American-backed Awakening group in Diyala Province were killed Wednesday when a house they were raiding exploded, the police s...

Turkish Warplanes Bomb Northern Iraq For 3rd Time This Week

AP | DIAA HADID | Posted 12.23.2007 | Politics


Turkey has the right to defend itself against Kurdish rebels based in Iraq but must make sure it does not destabilize its neighbor, the U.S. ambassado...

Mass Graves Discovered Near 'Torture Center' In Northern Iraq

AP | BRADLEY BROOKS | Posted 12.20.2007 | Politics


...Meanwhile, U.S. soldiers carrying out operations in volatile Diyala province north of Baghdad found mass graves next to what they called a torture ...