Good Fences

The foreign ministers of Iraq, Syria and Turkey meet with the Secretary of the Arab League in Turkey on September 17. Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.

This week on War News Radio, we find out about the long history between Iraq and Syria – and how that bears on the current dispute. Emily Dolson and Madeleine Abromowitz report.

Then, we hear about Iraq’s problems with pharmaceutical drug abuse. Kyle Goeckner-Wald reports.

Finally, we speak with Iraqi interpreters about their experiences with the US military. Louis Katz reports.

These stories this week from War News Radio, plus the week’s news.