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U.S. embassy in Baghdad needs transition plan for staffing, vehicles

By Laurel Adams

As U.S. troops prepare to withdraw from Iraq by the end of 2011, the American embassy in Baghdad must make its own transition plans to prote

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Evaluating Congress

By Aaron Mehta

Methodology

By The Center for Public Integrity

Military failure to secure Iraq after invasion

By The Center for Public Integrity

190,000 missing weapons in Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

A song in the key of deception

By Josh Israel

“A think tank did the counting. The numbers still could rise. Total what we were told before the war: 935 lies.”...

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Public radio and iWatch News report on daytime curfew in Los Angeles

By Susan Ferriss

Methodology

By The Center for Public Integrity

Evaluating Congress

By Aaron Mehta

False premise for going to war

By The Center for Public Integrity

Interview: Unprecedented opportunity

By The Center for Public Integrity

Rami Khouri, a veteran editor and reporter who currently serves as editor-at-large for the Lebanese English language newspaper, The Daily St

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The price of independence: $1 billion

By Marina Walker Guevara

Waste, fraud and abuse commonplace in Iraq reconstruction effort

By R. Jeffrey Smith

190,000 missing weapons in Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

Military failure to secure Iraq after invasion

By The Center for Public Integrity

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Evaluating Congress

By Aaron Mehta

Members of Congress were far less likely than the Bush administration to spread false statements about the need for war in Iraq, according t

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False premise for going to war

By The Center for Public Integrity

Failure to secure weapons in Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

Military failure to secure Iraq after invasion

By The Center for Public Integrity

190,000 missing weapons in Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

Excerpts from this story referencing "Iraq War":

"… e new study, part of Lance Hampton’s dissertation Justifications for the Iraq War: An Analysis of the Government’s Public Case for War, 2001 to 2003 for t …"

"… of that the administration had to work to convince Congress to support the Iraq War Resolution.“Congress wasn’t passive — they were just ill-informed, …"

Leaked report details failure to get armored vehicles to Marines in Iraq

By Nick Schwellenbach

The report featured in USA Today. When Marines in Iraq urgently asked for armored vehicles particularly resistant to improvised explosive d

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Lack of armored protection for troops

By The Center for Public Integrity

JIEDDO: The Manhattan Project that bombed

By Peter Cary and Nancy Youssef

Pentagon whistleblower Franz Gayl is reinstated

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Pentagon’s slow adaptation to a war-footing

By The Center for Public Integrity

Winning contractors

By The Center for Public Integrity and The Center for Public Integrity

U.S. contractors reap the windfalls of post-war reconstruction

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Windfalls of War: A decade of keeping government spending accountable

By Sandy Johnson

As Afghanistan contracting surges, who's following the money?

By Christine Spolar

State Department will inherit reconstruction duties in Iraq when troops leave

By Laurel Adams

Baghdad bonanza

By Bill Buzenberg

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Private contractors

By The Center for Public Integrity

As early as December 2000 the Army was aware of the risks of calling on the private sector for intelligence work

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Failure to regulate security contractors

By The Center for Public Integrity

Wartime contracting getting new scrutiny on the ground

By Nick Schwellenbach

Windfalls of war: Pentagon's competition for contracts abysmal compared to other agencies

By Sharon Weinberger

Former Blackwater employees accuse security contractor of defrauding government

By Nick Schwellenbach and Carol D. Leonnig

Oil immunity?

By André Verlöy

Government denies charges that Bush helped oil companies in Iraq

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Waste, fraud and abuse commonplace in Iraq reconstruction effort

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Inadequate planning for post-invasion Iraq

By The Center for Public Integrity

Auditors say billions likely wasted in Iraq work

By The Associated Press

U.S. military admits major war mistakes

By R. Jeffrey Smith

False pretenses

By Charles Lewis and Mark Reading-Smith

Following 9/11, President Bush and seven top officials of his administration waged a campaign of misinformation on the threat from Iraq

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Invasion of Iraq, 10 years later

By The Center for Public Integrity

False premise for going to war

By The Center for Public Integrity

The shadow Pentagon

By Dan Guttman

Pentagon office’s misleading intelligence

By The Center for Public Integrity

Bibliography

By The Center for Public Integrity

Sources from the Iraq: The War Card project

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Key false statements

By The Center for Public Integrity

McClellan book confirms Center's 'Iraq: The War Card' report

By Caitlin Ginley

False premise for going to war

By The Center for Public Integrity

Iraq prison diary: Whatever happened to the 'Six of Clubs'?

By Michael Bronner

Excerpts from this story referencing "Iraq War":

"… id. Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War. New York: Crown, 2006.Kean, Thomas H., and Hamilton, Lee H. Without …"

"… al Memoirs of Britain's Ambassador to the U.S. at the Time of 9/11 and the Iraq War. London: Phoenix/Orion, 2006.Packer, George. The Assassins' Gate: Ame …"

"… y of How a Band of True Believers Seized the Executive Branch, Started the Iraq War, and Still Imperils America's Future. New York: Scribner, 2007.Weiner, Tim …"

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