Pen and Sword

On Tuesday, Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Ken Salazar (D-Colo.) introduced legislation that would make most of the Iraq Study Grou...

The Bush administration has replaced some of its featured soloists, but its tune hasn't changed. During an unannounced visit to Kabul o...

David S. Cloud and Damien Cave of the New York Times report that the push in Baghdad isn't measuring up. A U.S. assessment, completed ...

As the "surge" progresses, Iraqi insurgents use increasingly lethal weapons and tactics, according to Ann Scott Tyson and John War...

It would be silly if it weren't so deadly serious. On June 1, in a news conference in Madrid, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice assur...

In November 2006, Prime Minister Nuri al Maliki said Iraqi forces would be ready to assume control of security in his country by June 2007....

Leading neoconservative Norman Podhoretz wants George W. Bush to bomb Iran. In a May 30 Wall Street Journal , he writes "I hope and pr...

Mr. Bush got his way on the war funding bill--sort of. He won a "victory" when Congress passed the bill stripped of the timeline...

Paul Wolfowitz, a leading architect of our war in Iraq, is blaming his departure from the World Bank on the standard neoconservative scapego...

PILE the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo, Shovel them under and let me work-- I am the grass; I cover all. And pile them high at Get...