Struggle for Iraq

Features and Analysis

• 'Memories I can't rid myself of'

  John Simpson remembers the aftermath of a bombing he was caught up in

• 'Fool's gold'

  The spies who misled the world over Iraq's weapons

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• The human cost

  Impact on those who fought or lost loved ones in the war

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• Civilian lives in wartime

  Images by award-winning photographer Sean Smith

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• Iraq, camera, action

  The difficulties of capturing war for the cinema

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• Exploiting fragility

  Attacks are aimed at exacerbating sectarian tensions

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• Iraq's dilemma

  Are Babylonian ruins worth more than oil profits?

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• Rhetorical balancing act

  Obama declares success in a war he opposed

• Changed lives

  Iraqi women 'afraid for their country'