Baghdad, Iraq as seen from a US Army Blackhawk helicopter

Post-Saddam Iraq: The first ten years

17 October 2013

It is almost ten years since Saddam Hussein was captured by US forces at a farmhouse outside Tikrit, following the swift collapse of his Ba’athist regime. This week, a conference will bring together leading Iraqi public figures with experts from the University and beyond to explore today’s Iraq and the challenges it faces a decade on.

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Phil Packer

Veteran walks in Cambridge for charity

30 May 2012

Major Phil Packer MBE will today walk eight miles in Cambridge as part of his BRIT 2012 Challenge. This challenge, which is fundraising for the British Inspiration Trust, will see Packer walk 2012 miles across the country this year.

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