Afghanistan remains an opportunity to deal al Qaeda a vital strategic blow, especially since we have abandoned all operations - including counterterrorism… — Jack Keane Copy Share Image
I don't think you can solve what's going on in Iraq unless you can deal effectively with the region and you can't… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
The west has a great deal to answer for in the Middle East, from Britain's belated empire-building after the First World War… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
The average voter out there understands that the next president is going to have to be prepared to immediately step in without… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
It was an agreement between Saddam (Hussein) and the shah of Iran and not between Iraq and Iran. — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
The current situation in Iraq is ultimately a crisis of governance, which has allowed extremist groups to take advantage of disillusioned segments… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training for its… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Oh, indeed there is a tie between Iraq and what happened on 9/11. It's not that Saddam Hussein was somehow himself and… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Desert Storm II would be in a walk in the park... The case for 'regime change' boils down to the huge benefits… — Kenneth Adelman Copy Share Image
“Rolf Ekeus came round to my apartment one day and showed me the name of the Iraqi diplomat who had visited the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
America created a vacuum in Iraq and ISIS formed. But had we taken the oil something else would've very good happened. They… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I'm saying 9/11 was to get us into Iraq and get us into Afghanistan. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
The American taxpayers should not have to send one more penny on the Administration's Iraq misadventure. Let's give our troops the supplies… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
I think the big turning moment was when I joined the student political action club and started studying nonviolent civil disobedience in… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
As we head to war with Iraq, President Bush wants to make one thing clear: This war is not about oil. It's… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I personally think that today, Iraq without Saddam Hussein is a truly better Iraq than with Saddam Hussein. But, naturally, I also… — Aleksander Kwasniewski Copy Share Image
It was the right decision to go into Iraq. I supported it at the time; I support it now. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Tonight, savagery in the streets of Iraq. Ten Americans die in a single day, four of them civilians murdered, mutilated and dragged… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
I believe, if done correctly, eliminating Saddam and liberating Iraq could be the 'Normandy Invasion' or 'fall of the Berlin Wall' of… — Pete Hegseth Copy Share Image
The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The only people benefiting in Iraq war are George Bush's Jr. friends in the oil industry. He has done the American economy… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The media is uncritical, and their so-called the concept of objectivity translates into keeping everything within the Beltway. However, Iraq was quite… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
[Today's left] would have left us with Slobodan Milosevic in power, Bosnia ethnically cleansed, Kosovo part of Greater Serbia, Afghanistan under the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
A part of me was like, 'Man, do I even like doing this anymore?' That whole thing of 'I'm in my 30s,… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
I don't think it's surprising we will have to look for them. I'm confident that when the Iraq Survey Group has done… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image