Saddam hussein
Survival means victory: Preserving honor as a war objective - opinion
From Egypt to Iran, leaders often choose honor over surrender, enduring defeat rather than risking public humiliation.
Paris court dismisses Jewish family's compensation claim against government for not paying rent
Iraq's former PM who helped fuel ISIS makes unlikely comeback - analysis
'Delayed deaths': UK report claims chemical agents used on Iranian protesters
How Bush’s Mideast plans got overturned by a multi-polar world
He came into office in January 1989, just three months before the Tiananmen Square protests began in China.
George H.W. Bush, 41st U.S. president, dead at 94
Bush, the 41st president of the United States, lived longer than any of his predecessors. His death at 10:10 p.m. Central time was announced in a statement issued by longtime spokesman Jim McGrath.
Is democracy feasible in Iraq?
The most poignant reason that majoritarian democracy for Iraq is a political fallacy is the role that political memory plays in defining groups views toward the state.
The Israeli Air Force ace who almost didn’t make it
He was the soldier who at first failed to qualify to be a pilot in the IAF, but who ended his 30-year career in the IAF as one of the top aces.
The pen and the sword
The age of the dictator has not passed, alas, and demagogues are having their day.
Wanted: A border
Yossi Beilin, architect of the Oslo Accords, offers a peace alternative.
Peace with Iran Maybe?
The Curse of Saddam on Palestinians
An Admired Enemy
Advise and assist: The Iraqi army through the eyes of an American advisor
Fourteen years after the first insurgents emerged in Iraq in 2003, the US may have found a model that works in Iraq.