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Trump's potential war with Iran is all John Bolton's doing. But it might also be his undoing.
By Trita Parsi
U.S. Orders Partial Evacuation of Embassy in Baghdad (Published 2019)
By Edward Wong
Germany suspends Iraq training mission
Trump, frustrated by advisers, is not convinced the time is right to attack Iran
By Shane Harris, John Hudson & Josh Dawsey
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U.S. Embassy Staff to Leave Iraq as Iran Tensions Mount
By Siobhan Hughes & Courtney McBride
Trump disputes report of plan to send 120,000 troops to Middle East
By Courtney Kube & Adam Edelman
White House Reviews Military Plans Against Iran, in Echoes of Iraq War (Published 2019)
By Julian E. Barnes & Eric P. Schmitt
Analysis | A conflict with Iran would not be like the Iraq War. It would be worse.
By Adam Taylor & Siobhán O’Grady
Is John Bolton the most dangerous man in the world?
By Ben Armbruster