Iraqi-Americans

The papers showed the FBI devoted enormous resources to the work, assigning more than 50 agents to it in one field office, New York City, an area that according to a bureau estimate was home to more than 5,000 Iraqi-Americans.

FBI Questioning Libyans Devlin Barrett 2011

They made these new exercises as realistic as possible, creating replicas of Iraqi villages; bringing in hundreds of native-speaking Iraqi-Americans to role-play local nationals; incorporating civilian counterparts; and using soldiers to replicate IED emplacers, car bombers, host nation forces, and suicide vest attackers.

Petraeus salutes 'Team Kagan' at AEI 2010

There is one largely unreported aspect of the recently completed Iraqi elections that I find deeply troubling, and that is the fact that polling places were set up across the U.S. providing Iraqi-Americans the opportunity to vote.

Degrading Citizenship 2010

There is one largely unreported aspect of the recently completed Iraqi elections that I find deeply troubling, and that is the fact that polling places were set up across the U.S. providing Iraqi-Americans the opportunity to vote.

James Zogby: Degrading Citizenship 2010

What you're seeing here, they have scenarios set up to make this field exactly like Iraq, what you just saw there was a mock suicide vest to assassinate an Iraqi general and what you're seeing here are scenes, these are all actors, most of them Iraqi-Americans who are out here to contribute.

CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2009 2009

It sent soldiers and Marines to desert training grounds that simulated Iraq's temperatures and topography, and had Iraqi-Americans pretend to be imams and tribal leaders in extensive role-playing sessions.

Focus Shifts to Afghanistan, 2009

One of the first targets of the NSA warrantless wiretapping program in February 2001, a few weeks after Bush's inauguration, was Iraqi-Americans and other Arab-Americans, as well as resident aliens from Arab countries in the United States.

NSA eavesdropping more widespread than reported 2009

I thought it would be interesting to get a first-hand account and response to the documentary by Iraqi-Americans who will never forget the impacts of Saddam's rule on their lives.

Nour Akkad: Iraqis Respond To House Of Saddam 2009

In an effort to be as objective in nature as possible, I spoke with Iraqi-Americans from different walks of life -- Shiites & Sunnis, Young & Old -- all of whom by the way wanted to remain anonymous.

Nour Akkad: Iraqis Respond To House Of Saddam 2009

Still, other Iraqi-Americans in Boston distrust Saadi; in a life of betrayal, the past is not easy to escape.

Tale Of An Iraqi Turncoat 2008