Where does the modern state come from?
It is part metaphor, part myth and part history. Thomas Hobbes thought life there was nasty, brutish and short. John Locke disagreed, proclaiming that it was where people first learnt how to own things. Jean-Jacques Rousseau described it as the place where people were born free, before they became…#thomashobbes #johnlocke #jeanjacquesrousseau #robertnozick #robertallen #newyorkuniversity #abudhabi #leanderheldring #mattiabertazzini #iraq (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
GOP lawmakers say strikes on Iraq and Syria aren't enough
Prominent Republican lawmakers were quick to criticize Friday’s airstrikes in Iran and Syria as insufficient following the deaths of three U.S. soldiers in Jordan this week. In the first of multiple rounds of expected retaliatory actions, U.S. bomber aircraft hit more than 85 targets connected to…#iran #syria #jordan #qudsforce #rogerwicker #michaelmccaul #debfischer #neb #sasc #joniernst (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
U.S. strikes Iran-backed militias in retaliation for deadly attack on American troops
The U.S. military said it used 125 munitions on more than 85 targets across seven locations in Iraq and Syria. And the targets included command-and-control and intelligence centers, as well as storage facilities with missiles, rockets, drones that these groups have been using to target U.S.…#iraq #syria #johnkirby #qudsforce #iran #iranians #iranian #iraqis #syrians #amna (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
U.S. Targets Iran's Forces and Allies in Syria and Iraq
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Republican senator doubts strikes on Syria, Iraq will be successful
Republican Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas says that he doubts President Joe Biden's decision to strike Iran-backed militia targets in Syria and Iraq will be a "strategic success." Cotton expressed his doubts while blasting Biden's "failed Iran policy" during a Fox News interview on Friday night,…#tomcotton #arkansas #iran #syria #iraq #pentagon #capitolbuilding #washingtondc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Will Biden Finally Deter Iran?
The U.S. begins to retaliate against Iran-backed militias in Iraq and Syria.#iran #iraq #syria (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
President Biden:'If you harm an American, we will respond '
President Biden released a statement on the U.S. strikes in Iraq and Syria in response to the deadly drone attack in Jordan that killed three service members. In his statement he says "the United States does not seek conflict in the Middle East or anywhere else in the world. But let all those who…#iraq #syria #jordan #middleeast (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Special Report: U.S. launches strikes in response to deadly drone attack
The United States launched attacks in Iraq and Syria, its first retaliatory strikes for the killing of three American soldiers, according to a U.S. defense official.#iraq #syria (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Wait for U.S. retaliatory strikes gives Iran-linked militias plenty of time to prepare
ERBIL, Iraq — U.S. forces have multiple targets to pick from as they prepare a forceful response to the deaths of three American service members in a drone attack in Jordan, experts say. But after Washington has hinted of retaliatory strikes for days, Iran-backed militant groups across the Middle…#erbil #iraq #jordan #iran #middleeast #israel #hamas #gaza #defense #lloydaustin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lawmakers move to help veterans at risk of losing their homes
The chairmen of the U.S. Senate's Banking and Veterans Affairs committees introduced a bill Thursday to help veterans at risk of losing their homes because of a COVID-assistance program that the VA ended abruptly in 2022. The bill,…#ussenate #veteransaffairs #jontester #montana #democrat #sherrodbrown #ohio #bankingcommittee #iraq #afghanistan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
While US Says It Is Not Seeking War With Iran, Analyst Warns'Tensions...Are At The Highest Level '
Despite the United States’ insistence that it is not seeking war with Iran, strained relations have led to an alarming escalation in tensions. Analysts warn this is already a larger conflict. What Happened: Over the past three months, there have been more than 160 attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq,…#iran #iraq #syria #jordan #redsea #hamas #gaza #robertmurrett #navy #hill (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Iraq's Hezbollah'Prepared to Respond' if Biden Retaliates for Drone Attack
A representative of one of the most powerful Iran-aligned militias engaged in attacks against U.S. troops in the Middle East warned President Joe Biden that the group was prepared to strike back should he seek to avenge the deaths of three U.S. soldiers in a recent drone strike at the border…#iran #middleeast #jordan #syria #israel #palestinian #hamas #gaza #hezbollah #iraqi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
More Israeli Troops To'Go Into Action' Soon At Lebanon Border: Defense Minister
More Israeli Troops To 'Go Into Action' Soon At Lebanon Border: Defense Minister As the region braces for the consequences of major US airstrikes on 'Iranian proxies' in Iraq and Syria, Israel's defense minister has issued an alert saying Israeli troops will "very soon go into action" near the…#israeli #iranian #iraq #syria #israel #lebanon #defense #yoavgallant #hezbollah #anadoluagency (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Iraqi Armed Group Kataib Hezbollah suspends military and security operations against US forces
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Congress ruptures on growing Middle East conflict
A deadly attack on U.S. soldiers in Jordan has Congress clashing fiercely over the degree of American involvement in a growing conflict in the Middle East. Why it matters: The Biden administration has said a response is coming – and lawmakers are trying to shape what it looks like and whether it…#jordan #middleeast #iran #iraq #syria #iranian #israel #hamas #hawkish #republicans (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
