Stories Tagged as
Iraq
Robert Gates: 'We have to be more engaged' in Iraq
by
David Gura
Nov 7, 2014
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on why ground forces should stay small.
John Nagl says the U.S. isn't finished in Iraq
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 15, 2014
Retired Lt. Cl. John Nagl reflects on his time in the "first two" Iraq wars.
The numbers for October 15, 2014
by
Tony Wagner
Oct 15, 2014
How many ways can you catch Ebola on a plane? Let's do the numbers.
The numbers for September 26, 2014
by
Tony Wagner
Sep 26, 2014
U.K. airstrikes, auto loans and a Facebook killer? Here's what we're reading Friday.
What can ISIS do with oil wells it captures?
by
Scott Tong
Aug 28, 2014
The extremist group ISIS finances itself in part by selling oil on the black market
The murky world of military aid
by
David Gura
Aug 12, 2014
The U.S. is helping get weapons to Kurdish forces. But who's paying for them?
For public good, not for profit.
ISIS gains control of key infrastructure in Iraq
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 8, 2014
ISIS militants now have control of the country's largest dam.
Weekly Wrap: An almost eerie calm
by
David Gura
Jun 20, 2014
Weekly Wrap for Marketplace on June 20, 2014.
Iraqi violence adds to the Middle East refugee crisis
by
Noel King
Jun 19, 2014
Humanitarian organizations have found it difficult to raise money for victims of the conflict in Syria. Now, a growing crisis in Iraq adds more vulnerable people.