Among the many topics and issues we have been covering lately, two seem to have risen to the top as far as impact and importance. Certainly the war in Iraq has been a big story in the news, but the ...

NPR's Scott Simon is joined by Edward Peck, former chief of mission in Iraq, and deputy director of counterterrorism programs in the State department. Peck has been outspoken in sharing his concern ...

NPR's Scott Simon is joined by NPR's Daniel Schorr, who says the objectives of the war are not simply to depose Saddam, but to rid Iraq of Saddam's henchmen, to completely liberate the nation of the ...

As the bullets fly outside, people scream for help from the bombarded streets around a makeshift medical clinic in downtown Fallujah. Approaching the building with blood pumping from a hole in her ...

“Today, we have the greater power to free a nation by breaking a dangerous and aggressive regime. With new tactics and precision weapons, we can achieve military objectives without directing violence ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ A new Merle Haggard song that's critical of the media's coverage of the war in Iraq is garnering so much attention that it's being rushed to thousands of radio stations around ...

Before and after U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to bomb three Iranian nuclear facilities on June 22, critics compared his actions to the months preceding and following the U.S. invasion of ...

In Iraq, I was involved in recovering legacy chemical weapons post-2003. People who handed in sarin rockets and artillery ...