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U.S.–Iraq Status of Forces Agreement

Middle East Muddle

A map of the mess.

Rescuing the Future

AMERICA'S Iraqi experience since the end of its brilliant military campaign has been an object lesson in what not to do.

Transferring Sovereignty

Since November of last year the United States has been committed to transferring sovereignty to the Iraqis after June 30, 2004.

Commentary

Turning the Page in Iraq

Reduced violence and signs of political progress in Baghdad are heartening. But the United States remains essential to Iraq's success.

A Dicey Moment

President Obama has been pragmatic and prudent on Iraq. But let's not spend too much time celebrating transitions just yet.

Iraq's Long, Hot Summer?

Washington must allow Iraqis to form a government on their own terms. If it forces a solution, Iraq could descend into chaos once again.

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May 27, 2012