Mar 20 Russia, China, France Blast Opening of Iraq War World leaders reacted Thursday to the initial U.S. attack on Iraq, offering assessments of U.S. actions and considering the effect of military conflict on the world. Continue reading
Mar 20 President Bush Announces "Early Stages" of War Have Begun President Bush announced late Wednesday that precision strikes mounted on specific targets in Baghdad were the "early stages" of the U.S. war against Iraq. Continue reading
Mar 20 Iraq War Begins With Strikes on "Selected Targets" U.S. forces staged pinpoint military strikes in Iraq early Thursday morning local time, bombing targets near Baghdad as dawn broke over the Iraqi capital. Continue reading
Mar 20 Watch Background: Target Saddam Hussein Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld spoke at a morning briefing about the first moves of war. Continue watching
Mar 20 Watch Inside Iraq with New York Times reporter Dexter Filkins New York Times reporter Dexter Filkins describes the fighting on the ground along the Kuwait-Iraq border. Continue watching
Mar 20 Watch Issues of War Assessing the first day of military action against Iraq, and the U.S.'s "decapitation strategy."… Continue watching
Mar 20 Watch Brzezinski and Mead on Day 2 of Iraq War Jim Lehrer discusses the latest developments in the Iraq war with Zbigniew Brzezinski, counselor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, and Walter Russell Mead, senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. Continue watching
Mar 20 Watch Brzezinski and Mead on Terrorism Jim Lehrer discusses the threat of terrorism with Zbigniew Brzezinski and Walter Russell Mead. Continue watching
Mar 20 Watch Brzezinski and Mead on Day 2 of Iraq War Jim Lehrer discusses the latest developments in the Iraq war with Zbigniew Brzezinski, counselor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, and Walter Russell Mead, senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. Continue watching
Mar 20 Watch Brzezinski and Mead on Tony Blair Zbigniew Brzezinski and Walter Russell Mead join Jim Lehrer for a discussion on British Prime Minister Tony Blair's remarks on the second day of the Iraq war. Continue watching