As Violence Overcomes the Nation, Is Iraq Still America's Problem? Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email An Iraqi Kurdish security guard (Peshmerger) stands guard as Iraqi families fleeing violence in the northern Nineveh province gather at a Kurdish checkpoint. June 11, 2014 ( SAFIN HAMED/AFP / Getty ) Produced by Mythili Rao Produced by PRI and WNYC