The wounds of civil war are deeper and worse than the wounds in conventional, interstate wars
The former British PM expresses “sorrow, regret and apology” for a war in Iraq that “turned out more hostile, protracted and bloody than we ever imagined.”
By Kirk W. Johnson
Aaron Hutchins rounds up reflections on a war that cost billions and killed thousands
President Obama: “After nearly nine years, America’s war in Iraq will be over”
The former president claims the ex-chancellor promised to support the Iraq invasion. Liar, Schröder says.
And dealing with the royals after Diana died
How one woman crashed the boys’ club and made Hollywood history
A British inquiry into Iraq threatens Tony Blair’s reputation
Gerard Kennedy humbly suggests his private member’s bill won’t lead to lawless anarchy.
A high-level official in both Bush administrations on U.S. military action in Iraq and whether Obama can overcome George W’s foreign policy mistakes
Must-reads: Colby Cosh on the tyranny of statistics; Marcus Gee on human rights in China; Graham Thomson in Afghanistan; Vaughn Palmer on B.C. healthcare spending; Dan Gardner on prognostication.