Iraq
The U.S. should learn from its mistakes in Iraq.
One family, twice made refugees by the mullahs’ depredations.
Audacious, risky, dangerous—and effective.
The U.S. has repeatedly chosen the wrong allies in Iraq. Now Iran is poised for total control over its old adversary, a development that carries grave costs.
A struggle that matters for Israel.
But didn’t dare stand up for the Jewish state.
From Somalia to Iraq, Ankara supports Islamists.
Baghdad capitulates to the militias.
Making rebuilding after the depredations of Islamic State difficult.
The campaign between the wars.
In light of European incompetence, Chinese influence might even grow in the region.
America should not fear the use of force to strengthen friends and weaken enemies.
Washington must choose a fight that it can win.
Nor is Tehran in a position to go to war with Israel.