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The Other Names We Must Not Forget
I had courageous American friends die in combat. But on Memorial Day I will also remember Iraqis and Afghans who died in these wars.
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How Skateboarding Helped Me Cope With War
To relieve the stress of military service in Iraq, a Marine welcomed the distraction of riding her cheap board.
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Joan Wile, a Grandmother Against the War in Iraq, Dies at 86
She and other contemporaries held weekly curbside protests in New York for nearly nine years and was arrested twice when they took on Times Square military recruiters.
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Once Hated by U.S. and Tied to Iran, Is Sadr Now ‘Face of Reform’ in Iraq?
Moktada al-Sadr, the upset winner of Iraq’s election, has undergone a reinvention, from a militant Shiite to an anticorruption champion whose “Iraq First” message appeals across religious divides.
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Anti-American Cleric’s Power Grows, Upending Pentagon’s Plans for Iraq
A political party led by Moktada al-Sadr, whose militia once targeted American troops, will wield considerable power in setting up Iraq’s next government.
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The Way Forward in Iraq
An alliance between Moktada al-Sadr and Haider al-Abadi would move Iraq toward a more stable, inclusive and less corrupt state of affairs.
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Iran, Saudi Arabia and Modern Hatreds
By withdrawing from the Iran nuclear agreement, President Trump has added fuel to the Saudi-Iran rivalry and sectarianism in the Middle East.
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Iraqi Voters Strengthen Hand of Militia Leader Who Battled U.S.
Moktada al-Sadr’s forces fought fiercely against American soldiers during the Iraq war. They were also responsible for atrocities against civilians.
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In Iraq Election, Voters Freed From War Focus on Daily Struggles
In Iraq’s first election since the defeat of the Islamic State, voters considered bread-and-butter issues like corruption and unemployment, rather than security, as their chief concerns.
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Why Gina Haspel Is the Best Choice for C.I.A. Director
She has the integrity and experience to stand up to a post-truth White House.
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U.S. Takes a Risk: Old Iraqi Enemies Are Now Allies
In Iraq, the United States is training and sharing intelligence with former members of Iranian-backed militias that once fought and killed Americans.
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Can a Shiite Cleric Pull Iraq Out of the Sectarian Trap?
Moktada al-Sadr is leading an encouraging transformation, which could jar Iraq’s politicians out of the sectarian rut.
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How the Supreme Court Grasps Religion
We’ll soon find out as the justices prepare to rule on the travel ban and a baker who refused to accommodate a same-sex wedding.
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Appeals Court Bars U.S. From Transferring American ISIS Suspect
In a major war powers decision, an appeals court has blocked the government from forcibly transferring an American detainee to another country.
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Five Top ISIS Officials Captured in U.S.-Iraqi Sting
After an aide to the Islamic State’s leader was captured in Turkey, the C.I.A. and Iraqi intelligence used him to lure other operatives, Iraqi officials say.
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That Feeling When You Miss the Early 2000s
Longing for the post-9/11 years, the mere summer of our discontent.
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The Quiet Americans Behind the U.S.-Russia Imbroglio
Can Washington’s “Russia hands” help explain why the post-Cold War relationship has gone off the rails?
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We Collected and Published ISIS’ Internal Documents. What Questions Do You Have?
Our journalists and top newsroom lawyer will answer questions about our recent investigation into internal Islamic State files taken from Iraq.
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‘Here Is the Graveyard of ISIS’: In Mosul, the Garbage Men Collect Remains
Mosul’s trash collectors have been enlisted to help gather the remains of people killed in wresting the Iraqi city from the Islamic State.
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Rukmini Callimachi on Audio’s Power to Reveal the Truth of the ‘Caliphate’
In her new 10-part podcast, our terrorism correspondent delves into the shrouded world of ISIS through the lens of a former member.
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