The Anfal genocide, one of modern history's darkest chapters, claimed 182,000 Kurdish, Assyrian, Shabak, Turkman, Yazidi, and ...

The Muslim world at large, and the Arab world in particular has its own collection of misanthropes who, over many centuries ...

The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the CIA, and the Origins of America’s Invasion of Iraq, Steve Coll, Penguin Press, 576 pages Saddam Hussein was the first person I saw die on television.

Inclusivity and moderation are indeed immediate priorities for Syria, but a big national vote is not. Democracy does not ...

The original Soviet-era missiles performed poorly in accuracy tests, but Iraqi modifications made them far worse.

Learn how Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist for almost 30 years. To maintain power, he used fear, intimidation and violence like few other dictators in history, but he made the fatal ...

Debriefing the President' has set Rhona Mitra for the female lead in the TNT miniseries directed by Krzysztof Skonieczny.

"Death, death to Saddam!" chanted Imam Husham Al-Husainy through a megaphone at a pro-war rally broadcast by C-SPAN in ...

Its political history includes a monarchy under British influence, a republic dominated by Ba'athist rule and Saddam Hussein's authoritarianism, and post-2003 attempts to establish democracy after ...

Driskill’s growing social media following travels vicariously through his globe-trotting. He’s taken his camera into places ...

The Northeast Georgia Brotherhood of Veterans and Patriots had guest speaker Bob Babcock, Vietnam veteran, 30-year historian ...

The collapse of Saddam Hussein’s regime, following the US-led invasion, prompted Dr Saleh al-Atabi to flee to Britain and seek asylum Credit: INA/EPA The Ba’ath party was used by Saddam to ...