Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind. Washington’s failure to foresee Saddam Hussein’s ...

She was still working up until her death, crafting pieces that intertwined the personal and the historical — the Holocaust, the Vietnam War, the fall of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein — in a ...

The original Soviet-era missiles performed poorly in accuracy tests, but Iraqi modifications made them far worse.

Mitra plays Polly Stevens, a colleague of Kinnaman’s real-life CIA analyst John Nixon (Kinnaman), whose book of the same ... of deposed Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, Debriefing the President ...

While it is debatable as to exactly which of the many war-mongering lies told by politicians has resulted in the most ...

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – "I'll Stay with You for Good" by Maryam Erfanian is a memoir in the Sacred Defense genre, detailing ...

The other nominees are Steve Coll’s “The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America ... Cynthia ...

Even Bill Clinton hammered Saddam Hussein with massive bombing when Hussein ... has authored a dozen books and moderated a score of Republican candidate debates, most recently the November 2023 ...

Over more than six decades, Dr. Marr studied every other major moment in Iraqi affairs, including Saddam Hussein’s rise to ... Dr. Marr’s book “The Modern History of Iraq” (1985) was ...

a stylized Death on horseback flying over a globe consumed by fiery conflict except for peaceful Spain — while a 1999 painting from Iraq picturing Saddam Hussein in a Mesopotamian chariot ...