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Matt Bradley

A member of the Iraqi security forces gestures at a government complex in the city of Ramadi, December 28, 2015.

Iraq scores a victory and rides high on confidence

Conflict

The Iraqi army has retaken the city of Ramadi from Islamic militants — making this a significant victory for Iraq in more than a year. But is this more of a symbolic victory than strategic?

A Kurdish resident holds a signs during a demonstration in support of peshmerga troops in front of the US consulate in Erbil, Iraq.

War, politics and humanitarian disasters give Iraq a perfect storm of crises

Conflict
A Kurdish resident holds a signs during a demonstration in support of peshmerga troops in front of the US consulate in Erbil, Iraq.

War, politics and humanitarian disasters give Iraq a perfect storm of crises

Conflict
A riot police officer fires tear gas during clashes on Friday with students of Al-Azhar University who support the Muslim Brotherhood and deposed President Mohamed Morsi.

Egypt’s government escalates campaign to uproot the Muslim Brotherhood

Conflict & Justice