1917 British attacked Ottoman positions along Hai River
1938 Nuri al-Said became PM for 2nd time 1922-58 were 59 cabinets
1959 Gen Qasim legalized trade unions
(Musings On Iraq interview with Western Kentucky’s Prof Romero on the Qasim govt)
1967 Pres Johnson met 5 Iraqi generals and Iraqi Amb Hani at White House and said that they
would build closer ties
1981 Islamic Conference Organization created group to try to mediate end to Iran-Iraq War
1987 3rd War of the Cities ended
(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 review The Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988)
(Musings On Iraq review Iran-Iraq War, The Lion of Babylon, 1980-1988)
(Musings On Iraq review The Iran-Iraq War)
(Musings On Iraq review The Longest War, The Iran-Iraq Military Conflict)
1990 OPEC said Kuwait and UAE agreed to limit oil exports to try to settle dispute with Iraq
(Musings On Iraq review Unholy Babylon, The Secret History of Saddam’s War)
1995 Saddam discussed how Iraq had created a deterrent to protect every Arab capital from Israel
with WMD
(Musings On Iraq Origins Of Iraq’s WMD Programs)
1996 Member of Iraqi National Accord made recording of his operation in Iraq setting off bombs
Complained he didn’t have enough money and explosives Ops were funded by CIA
1998 Report US was preparing strike against Iraq called Operation Desert Thunder for non
cooperation with UN inspectors US was hoping to cause a confrontation with inspectors to attack Iraq
(Musings On Iraq UN Inspectors and CIA Spying On Iraq In The 90s)
(Musings On Iraq review Iraq In The Eye of the Storm)
(Musings On Iraq review Out Of The Ashes, The Resurrection of Saddam Hussein)
(Musings On Iraq review Neighbors, Not Friends, Iraq And Iran After The Gulf Wars)
2003 Military Industrialization Commission officials had Republican Guard commanders sign docs
that they had no WMD in units
(Musings On Iraq UN Inspectors Were Right Iraq Was Not A Threat)
(Musings On Iraq Iraq’s Rejection of UN Inspectors Led To Mistrust Over WMD and 2003 Invasion)
(Musings On Iraq Charles Duelfer’s Account Of The End Of The 1990s U.N. Inspections)
2003 Cheney chief of staff Libby briefed White House on case vs Iraq’s WMD and ties to Al Qaeda
Said Iraq hiding its WMD and cleaning sites before UN inspections Said Iraq-Al Qaeda ties strong Libby played recording of 2 Al Qaeda operatives talking about poisons that Libby said they got from Iraq Libby claimed 9/11 hijacker Atta met with Iraq intelligence in Prague up to 4 times
2004 Ex-Iraq Survey Group Head Kay US intel was wrong about state of Iraq’s WMD programs US
intel agencies had to explain why they failed on Iraq intel on WMD Kay said Iraq tried to restart nuke program in 2000-01 but didn’t get far Kay said Iraq had active biological weapons program 1998 US bombing had stopped Iraq’s chemical weapons program
(Musings On Iraq Iraq One Of The Worst Intelligence Failures In US History)
2005 Bush admin said it would ask Congress for another $80 bil for Iraq and Afghanistan wars
2005 Human Rights Watch reported arbitrary arrests torture abuse threats corruption in Iraqi
justice system
2006 Report US wanted to make Iraqi army light infantry force to fight insurgency and not
threaten neighbors Meant given no artillery or heavy weapons besides 77 T-72 tanks
2009 Report PM Maliki tried to remove Kurdish officers from 2 army divisions in Ninewa Ninewa
Ops Command twice said it would remove KDP Dep Governor of Ninewa form office
2010 3 international hotels bombed
2010 Accountability and Justice Comm reinstated 59 banned candidates saying there were errors in
paperwork
(Musings On Iraq Timeline of Iraq’s De-Baathification Campaign)
2013 ISF killed 9 protesters at Fallujah protest camp for throwing stones
2015 Yazidi militias and YPG forced Arabs out of Om Danabuk, Sinjar Killed 10 and looted village
2015 Badr’s Amiri claimed all of Diyala cleared of IS
(Musings On Iraq Badr Organization A View Into Iraq’s Violent Past And Present)
2020 Protest sites attacked in Baghdad Basra Najaf Nasiriya after Sadr withdrew support
1 killed in Baghdad 3 in Nasiriya
(Musings On Iraq New Govt Crackdown On Iraq Protests)
(Musings On Iraq UN Report On Violence Against Iraqi Protesters)
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