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Iraq War

Warfare — a 'good few flash bangs' with enemy stake-outs and modern combat

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING

Warfare — a 'good few flash bangs' with enemy stake-outs and modern combat

By Noelle Adams

Kofi Annan: A geopolitical obituary

OP-ED

Kofi Annan: A geopolitical obituary

By Tim Murithi

Vuk’uphile: ‘They sold us a dead dream’

amaBhungane

Vuk’uphile: ‘They sold us a dead dream’

By Zanele Mji for amaBhungane

ICG: Central Mali – an uprising in the making?

World

ICG: Central Mali – an uprising in the making?

By International Crisis Group

Newsdeck

UK's Iraq war inquiry delivers damning verdict on Blair

By AFP

Newsdeck

What's at stake in Britain's Iraq war inquiry

By AFP

Newsdeck

Iraq forces push into streets of IS-held Fallujah

By AFP

Newsdeck

US to deploy more forces to back Iraq's anti-IS war

By AFP

Newsdeck

Names of 22,000 IS members leaked to news channel: report

By AFP

Newsdeck

Americans missing in Baghdad kidnapped by Iran-backed militia

By Reuters

Terrified families emerge from rubble after battle of Ramadi

World

Terrified families emerge from rubble after battle of Ramadi

By Reuters

Against all odds: Obama, the War President

World

Against all odds: Obama, the War President

By J Brooks Spector

Obama's ISIS gambit for dangerous times and dangerous people

World

Obama's ISIS gambit for dangerous times and dangerous people

By J Brooks Spector

Al Qaeda says it freed 500 inmates in Iraq jail-break

Newsdeck

Al Qaeda says it freed 500 inmates in Iraq jail-break

By Reuters

Iraq War: Ten years, ten questions

World

Iraq War: Ten years, ten questions

By Khadija Patel

Crusade versus Jihad: The mistaken narratives of a misbegotten war

World

Crusade versus Jihad: The mistaken narratives of a misbegotten war

By J Brooks Spector

Call to arrest Tony Blair during SA visit gains momentum

World

Call to arrest Tony Blair during SA visit gains momentum

By Rebecca Davis

US 2012: Weary warriors favor Obama

Newsdeck

US 2012: Weary warriors favor Obama

By Reuters

Who let the dogs of war out & why do they keep barking at us?

Politics

Who let the dogs of war out & why do they keep barking at us?

By J Brooks Spector

Obama: America's Iraq War is OVER

Politics

Obama: America's Iraq War is OVER

By J Brooks Spector

The Godfather of mercenaries arms the UAE, wants South Africans

Politics

The Godfather of mercenaries arms the UAE, wants South Africans

By Richard Poplak