Tag: Iraq
America needs permanent military bases in Iraq and Afghanistan
The Iraq War has spawned many unintended consequences. The rise of ISIS spread into Syria, in part causing the Syrian Migration Crisis, which has...
American withdrawal allows for the return of Iraqi authoritarianism
As a Westerner watching the downtrodden people of the Middle East rise up against their oppressors, it is hard not to feel both inspired...
Casualties of the War in Iraq continue to mount
Recently, President Obama declared an end to the Iraq War—a war that claimed the lives of approximately 4,500 Americans and more than 100,000 Iraqis...