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George W. Bush has told advisers that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein — and he has not changed his mind about that.
The key to Bush’s rehabilitation was burying his Iraq War record in the Memory Hole. The media played the same trick to expunge its own tawdry Iraq record.
Melvyn Leffler, Confronting Saddam Hussein: George W. Bush and the Invasion of Iraq (Oxford University Press, 2023) Historians have always faced the ...
The Iraq Invasion 20 Years Later: It Was Indeed a Big Lie That Launched the Catastrophic War Bush and Cheney were not misled by flawed intelligence; they were promoting false information.
Bush’s Iraq War Lies Created a Blueprint for Donald Trump The officially sanctioned conspiracy theory that Saddam Hussein was behind 9/11 set a dangerous precedent.
Israel and the US have claimed their military strikes are aimed at preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. Iran, for its part, ...
Bush failed not because he was a weak leader, a naive ideologue, or a manipulative liar. He was always fully in charge of the administration’s Iraq policy, and he did not rush to war.
Iraq War architect Condi Rice heaps praise on Trump admin for Iran strikes - Bush era official says bombing raid delivered ‘shot in the arm for American credibility’ but president unlikely to welcome ...
Asked if he agreed with his adviser that Iran was not building a nuclear bomb, Trump replied: "I don't care what she said." ...
The Trump administration’s decision to preemptively launch air strikes in support of Israel’s equally unprovoked assaults on ...
Though portrayed as an anti-interventionist, he has no problem with war—as long as America gets something in return. Now he’s on the cusp of entangling the U.S. military in a conflict with Iran.