They've called it cinema of defiance. Iraqi filmmakers are determined to show that even in conflict, art can thrive. And to prove the point, they have been screening the films at the sites where bombs exploded around Baghdad. "From these...
The Indiana National Guard 384th Military Police Company — which includes an Evansville-based detachment of about 70 soldiers serving in Iraq — is expected to return from deployment before Christmas, officials said Thursday. The unit, which is stationed at Forward...
The trial of Danny Fitzsimons, a former paratrooper, is due to begin in Baghdad tomorrow. He is charged with the deaths of fellow security guards, Paul McGuigan, a Briton, and Darren Hoare, an Australian, in a trial that has raised...
Barack Obama was, last year, elected the first black president of the United States. The first decade of the new millennium is rolling to an end. To mark its closing, we want you to tell us your picks for the...
Erik Prince, recently outed as a participant in a C.I.A. assassination program, has gained notoriety as head of the military-contracting juggernaut Blackwater, a company dogged by a grand-jury investigation, bribery accusations, and the voluntary-manslaughter trial of five ex-employees,...
The U.S. military called it shock and awe, and it began on March 21, 2003 -- 8:09 p.m., to be exact...No one quite remembers when the Americans withdrew from Forward Operating Base Summers. "One morning they left, and they never...
Mr. Gates appeared at a pair of Congressional panels for a second day of hearings about the administration's new Afghan strategy, which calls for sending 30,000 new U.S. troops to Afghanistan in coming months and then beginning to withdraw the...
Most Republicans will back the president, as long as "victory" in Afghanistan , however defined, appears attainable. In fact, this will be the first major initiative of the Obama administration to garner more Republican than Democratic support...The most outspoken of...
America's second major military "surge" shares the same goal as the first nearly three years ago: to stem runaway violence in Afghanistan as troops did eventually in Iraq...The U.S. reinforcements that poured into the Baghdad region in early 2007 had...
The September 11, 2001, events shocked Arab and Muslim Americans, and the recent tragedy at Fort Hood, Texas, in which Major Nidal Hasan killed 13 people and wounded 30, heightened their identification with the United States.
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