RAMADI, Iraq-- This is what victory looks like in the Iraqi city of Ramadi: In the once thriving Haji Ziad Square, not a single structure still stands. Turning in every direction yields a picture of ...
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Standing in the entrance of her tent on a chilly winter night in the Iraqi desert, Nada Saleh describes the terrifying moment her family almost became part of ISIS’ last stand in Ramadi. As government ...
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This article first appeared on the Brookings Institution site. The liberation of Ramadi in December was a victory for Iraq and the United States, but a modest one. Both of those facts are key to ...
After years of war, Ramadi has come back to be one of the safer parts of the country and a magnet for investment. Two new hospitals have been built and two new universities are being developed. Many ...