Foreign Policy

Will Arming Iraq Be Another Big Mistake?

FALLUJAH, Iraq. In 2013, President Obama said the “Global War on Terror” is over. In fact, the U.S. and other Western leaders tried to even avoid calling people ‘terrorists’. U.S. State Department official said in 2012 that most of Al-Qaeda was killed and that there would be room now for “legitimate Islamism.”

In reality, there is an ongoing radical Islamic movement using war-tactics to achieve their religious goals. This religious war between the Sunni’s (Sunni Islam) and the Shiites (Shia Islam) has been going on for over a 1,000 years.

The goal of the Sunni’s is… read more and the new U.S. policy in Iraq, the Middle-East and Africa…