Watch: The U.S. was complicit in one of the worst chemical attacks in history

The massacre at Halabja helps explain why the Kurds are obsessed with self-determination

The atrocity that unfolded on a spring morning in 1988 changed the lives of thousands of Kurds and set in motion new protocols prohibiting chemical weapons. But one thing that didn’t change that day was the Reagan administration’s support for Saddam Hussein.