1921 UK cabinet decided Feisal would be coronated king and
then Anglo-Iraq treaty drafted
(Musings
On Iraq book review Supremacy And
Oil, Iraq, Turkey, and the Anglo-American World Order, 1918-1930)
1984 France agreed to refinance $1.4 bil in debts Iraq owed
France biggest western backer of Iraq
1988 UN Res 619 created military observation group to watch
Iran-Iraq border to make sure ceasefire
followed
(Musings
On Iraq interview with author Anthony Tucker-Jones on Iran-Iraq War)
(Musings
On Iraq interview with author Tom Cooper on Iran-Iraq War)
(Musings
On Iraq book review The Iran-Iraq War
1980-1988)
(Musings
On Iraq book review Iran-Iraq War,
The Lion of Babylon, 1980-1988)
(Musings
On Iraq book review The Iran-Iraq War)
1996 PUK accused KDP of working with Baghdad KDP accused PUK
of working with Iran during civil war
(Musings
On Iraq book review of The Kurds, A
Modern History)
2003 Zarqawi bombed UN headquarters in Baghdad killed 23
including UN Rep de Mello and injured
over 100
(Musings
On Iraq book review The Caliphate At
War, Operational Realities and Innovations of the Islamic State)
2003 Bremer asked Washington if he could arrest Sadr
Rumsfeld said no fearing would provoke more
violence
2004 PM Allawi wrote Bush saying Iraq was more dangerous and
unstable than a year ago
2004 Allawi govt called for Sadr to disband Mahdi Army and
leave Najaf shrine
2004 Sistani’s office said it was open to Sadr’s offer to
turn over keys to Najaf shrine
(Musings
On Iraq article on 2nd battle of Najaf)
(Musings
On Iraq book review Battle For The
City Of The Dead)
(Musings
On Iraq book review US Marines in Battle An-Najaf August 20014)
2004 Iraq Survey Group head Kay was rebuked by NSC staffer
for criticizing NSC to Congress on
WMD Group head Kay said Rice more
interested in being Bush’s friend than being National Security Adviser
2005 Al Qaeda in Iraq unsuccessful fired rockets from Jordan
at 2 US ships docked in Israeli port
2005 3 Islamic Party members kidnapped by gunmen in Mosul
putting up flyers to vote in constitutional
referendum
2007 US general accused Iran of training Shiite militias in
Iraq to attack US forces Said 50 Iranian
Revolutionary Guard members in
South Baghdad Last 3 months found 217 weapons in 4 provinces suspected of
coming from Iran Said most going to Mahdi Army
(Musings
On Iraq interview with Galen Wright of Arkenstone blog on Iranian arms
shipments to Iraqi militias)
(Musings
On Iraq article on Iran’s Iraq policy)
(Musings
On Iraq interview with Naval Postgraduate School’s Ostovar on history of
the Iranian Revolutionary Guard)
(Musings
On Iraq book review Vanguard of the
Imam, Religion, Politics, and Iran’s Revolutionary Guard)
2009 Iraq withdrew its ambassador to Damascus to protest
Baghdad bombings
(Musings
On Iraq article on Maliki’s response to Fall 09 bombings)
2014 IS posted video of beheading of journalist James Foley
2018 Protest in Qadisiya over services
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