The prime minister of Iraq has kept his country on the sidelines as military conflicts raged nearby for almost two years.

The Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988) was one of the longest and most brutal conflicts of the 20th century. In this video, we explore ...

Since I started teaching courses related to the Iraq War in 2010, my students have shifted from millennials to Generation Z. The latter were born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s.

Iran has long asserted that it can shut down the Strait of Hormuz. While the strait can't be "closed" in the traditional sense - like shutting a road - Iran could attempt to make the waterway too ...

A Defiant Iran Draws on the Lessons of an Earlier War The brutal fight against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq four decades ago shaped the recent war and guides Iran’s next steps Share Resize Listen (2 min) ...

I learned what a bomb sounds like before I learned how to write my own name. We lived in Tehran during the Iran-Iraq War in the 1980s, in a house with blackout curtains and tape on the windows.