A top D.C. journalist tells the inside story of the U.S. war against the Islamic State
When the last U.S. combat troops left Iraq in 2011, President Obama took credit for keeping his promise to end one war. As savage violence flared in Syria that very same year, he resisted calls to intervene in another. His plan to reduce America's provocative military presence in the Middle East would be faithfully executed. Five years later, the United States was again at war in the region--this time against the Islamic State, whose self-declared caliphate covers large tracts of Iraq and...
A top D.C. journalist tells the inside story of the U.S. war against the Islamic State
When the last U.S. combat troops left Iraq in 2...
