19 Years After the Invasion: A Reflection on the U.S. Military Presence in Iraq

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Nineteen years ago the Bush administration launched the invasion of Iraq under the pretext of weapons of mass destruction which was later proven false. While the invasion of Iraq removed Saddam Hussein’s brutal dictatorship from power, it also unleashed an era of sectarian violence, extremism, and abuses. The U.S. war in Iraq is now synonymous […]

The Yemen War in Numbers: Saudi Escalation and U.S. Complicity

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President Biden came into office pledging to end U.S. support for the Saudi-led war on Yemen, yet it has become clear that he has not. Now, in the context of rising oil prices, Biden is considering whether to give in to Saudi and Emirati demands that he escalate assistance for their war in exchange for […]