History Illustrated: How to sell a war

The US invasion of Iraq was sold to the world as one thing, but the story changed when the facts

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The Children of the Iraq War Have Grown Up, but Some Wounds Don’t Heal

BAGHDAD — The thump of a car bomb explosion, then a whoosh of flame interrupting homework; the low boom of

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In the U.S.-Led Iraq War, Iran Was the Big Winner

If visitors to Baghdad knew nothing of Iraqi politics, they could be forgiven for thinking that the trim-bearded, green-uniformed man

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20 Years On, a Question Lingers About Iraq: Why Did the U.S. Invade?

There is a question about the American-led invasion of Iraq that, 20 years later, remains a matter of deep uncertainty

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In Photos: The Iraq War

The explosions on the first night, lighting up the sky as they burned through buildings below, were only the earliest

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20 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraq Is a Freer Place, but Not a Hopeful One

A couple of streets away from the new buildings and noisy main road of the desert city of Falluja, there

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‘No regrets’: Iraqi who threw his shoes at Bush still furious

Iraqi journalist Muntadhar al-Zeidi gained fame for hurling his shoes at President George W. Bush in a news conference to

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Iraqis haunted by disappearances after Saddam Hussein’s fall

When he first heard that US troops had toppled Saddam Hussein, Iraqi engineer Hazem Mohammed thought he would finally be

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