Former Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Peter Chiarelli spoke with ABC News Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz and fill-in host Jonathan Karl about al Qaeda-affiliated ISIS’s invasion of Iraq. When asked by Karl if the chaos meant the
Sunday during a discussion on the ISIS’s invasion of Iraq, “Fox News Sunday” host Chris Wallace asked House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI) what could be done to stop ISIS, which is now in control of portions of
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney told moderator David Gregory that President Barack Obama’s inaction played a large role in the al-Qaeda affiliate ISIS being successful in invading Iraq. Romney also took aim at
In an appearance on Sunday’s broadcast of CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) discussed al Qaeda-affiliated ISIS invasion of Iraq and suggested the United States should engage with Iran. The senator said Obama was a “stubborn-headed, delusional,
BAGHDAD (AP) — As the Iraqi government bolstered Baghdad’s defenses Sunday, the Islamic militant group that captured two major cities last week posted graphic photos that appeared to show its fighters massacring dozens of captured Iraqi soldiers. The pictures on
On June 13 former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair defended the Iraq War and the decision to “topple” Saddam Hussein, adding that the violence in that country today is due in part to Barack Obama’s decision to pull U.S. troops
Al Qaeda’s offshoot Isis (Islamic State In Iraq and the Levant) will bring jihad to Britain if it is not confronted immediately in Iraq, claims the former British Defence Secretary Liam Fox. Writing in the Sun newspaper today, Mr Fox
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Iran asks U.S. to intervene in Iraq, and offers to help U.S. wholesale prices unexpectedly decreased in May Ukraine conflict escalates sharply after plane shot down, killing 49 Iran asks U.S. to intervene in
UKIP leader Nigel Farage has today spoken out against former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s comments on the present situation in Iraq and Syria. In recent days the former Labour Party leader has claimed that a failure to intervene in Syria
In response to news that the al Qaeda splinter group, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), had seized control of Mosul and surrounding territories in Northern Iraq, the Times journalist David Aaronovitch summarised the desperate situation as follows: Isis [now] loosely controls a big
President Obama has faced low job-approval ratings for much of his presidency. In the current RealClearPolitics average of polls, his job-approval is currently 42%. According to Gallup, Obama’s job-approval has never averaged more than 48% in each of his last
Even as Iraq is falling to renewed attacks by radical Islamists, pro-Russian forces escalate the killing of Ukrainian soldiers, and as thousands of illegal immigrants are surging across our borders causing misery and a national health crisis, President Obama has
As he was being released from an American detention camp in Iraq in 2009, the man who will go on to head the powerful ISIS group issued a menacing warning to his former captors. ‘I’ll see you guys in New
The disappearance and presumed kidnapping of three Israeli teenagers took place on Thursday evening, Israel time. By Friday evening, Israel time, the IDF had released their names and photos. They are: Gil-ad Shaar, Naftali Frenkel, and Eyal Yifrach. It has been confirmed that
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has ordered an aircraft carrier — the USS George H.W. Bush — to move from the northern Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf as President Barack Obama considers possible military options for Iraq.
BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of young Iraqi men gripped by religious and nationalistic fervor streamed into volunteer centers Saturday across Baghdad, answering a call by the country’s top Shiite cleric to join the fight against Sunni militants advancing in the
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On his Friday night “Real Time” show on HBO, Bill Maher took on the religion of Islam again as tensions are escalating in Iraq with the advances of the al Qaeda-affiliated group ISIS within the Iraqi borders. Maher likened the
On Friday from the South Lawn of the White House, President Barack Obama offered a statement on the deteriorating situation in Iraq as ISIS forces approach the nation’s capital city and threaten the Maliki government. Obama pledged no ground troops,
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) is open to drone and missile strikes against the “single most radical group in the Middle East, The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), currently running terror operations against the Iraqi government, and who is
Friday on CNN’s “The Lead,” House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) told host Jake Tapper that it’s time to get U.S armed military drones over Iraq to help the Iraqi army fight off the invasion from the
Marine Sgt. Colin Archipley’s unit suffered heavy casualties in the savage house-to-house fighting against insurgents holed up in the Iraqi city of Fallujah in 2004. Nearly a decade later, he watched in frustration from his organic farm north of San
On Friday’s broadcast of his radio show, conservative talk show host Sean Hannity warned that the current crisis underway in Iraq as the radicalized militia ISIS closes in on Iraq’s capital city Baghdad, is shaping up to be something far
Baghdad looks to be the first place where Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) fighters meet serious resistance on their blitzkrieg through Iraq. However, this has not stopped the Al Qaeda splinter group’s forces from announcing their intended
