Occupation: Reporter
Well, no one knows for sure. There are now two competing governments and various armed militias, tribes and clans. Secretary John Kerry and others ha….
Well, Ramadi is a provincial capital of Anbar province. It's a sprawling city west of Baghdad. It's a poor city, endless cinderblock houses and high-….
The U.N. is asking Italy to oversee this effort. And if a government is formed, you're likely to see up to 5,000 Italian troops maybe go in to provid….
Absolutely, it's a Sunni area. So the key here, once Ramadi is taken that you have the Sunni tribal fighters, Sunni police in there patrolling the ci….
Right, because they're looking at also organizing the Sunni tribes up around Mosul to take back that city as well. That's the second largest city in ….
American airstrikes have targeted ISIS in Libya before. Just last fall, another ISIS leader was killed. And I'm told there are several more training ….
American Green Berets have been on the ground reaching out to some of the factions there. But don't confuse them with combat troops. So we're only ta….
To the extent people can't solve a problem, they tend to ignore the problem..
There are a lot of car bombs and roadside bombs, house bombs, even, in this city planted by ISIS. So - but it's going to be a tough fight ahead, and ….
Well, at this point, it looks like the Iraqi forces are moving into the city center itself. Now they've been working on this for seven months now. Th….