Tag: Iraq

Nir Rosen

Anatomy of a Civil War

Iraq's descent into chaos.

Simona Foltyn

Iraq, Twenty Years Later

How the militarization of politics continues to destabilize Iraq decades after the U.S.-led invasion.

Barry R. Posen

Exit Strategy

The war as it has evolved badly serves U.S. interests. A well-planned disengagement will serve them much better by reducing military, economic, and political costs.

Hans Blix

Nuclear Freeze

The Middle East and global arms control.

Juan Cole

The Iraqi Shiites

On the history of America's would-be allies.

Chris Hedges

War Is Betrayal, Redux

Any story of war is a story of elites preying on the weak, the gullible, the marginal, the poor.

Stephen M. Walt

In the National Interest

A grand new strategy for American foreign policy.

Alexander B. Downes

Regime Change Doesn’t Work

History shows that forcing rulers from power rarely works. Even apparently successful regime changes often leads to bitter civil war.

Joseph Margulies

9/11 Forever

Far from a relic of the past, September 11 continues to normalize state-sanctioned barbarity.

Duncan Kennedy

Shock and Awe Meets Market Shock

The dangerous mix of economic and military goals in Iraq.

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