But not so fast. The conflict that began in 2003 is far from over for us, and the next chapter - confronting a Taliban that reasserted itself in Afghanistan while the U.S. was sidetracked in Iraq - will be expensive and bloody. The death toll for U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan reached 5,000 in June. An additional 80,000 Americans have been wounded or injured since the war in Iraq began.
Adding Up the True Costs of Two Wars
When the Israeli military repeated its displacement order for the entire city of Tyre (Sour) in...
Despite Washington’s long-standing recognition of Jordan as the custodian of Muslim and Christian holy sites in...
Despite official Israeli denials and the refusal of some Lebanese to acknowledge the reality, the colonisation...
