Iraq’s Forgotten Postscript
One of the most remarkable untold stories of American involvement in Iraq is coming to an end.
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The Sanctions Fallacy: Iran and Japan
The disadvantages of imposing sanctions too often go unexamined.
U.S.-Turkey-Iran
The United States must reenergize U.S.-Turkey relations; if it does not, it runs the risk of potentially losing one of its greatest Middle Eastern allies.
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The Resexification of War?
Grave of the Fireflies and Apocalypse Now showed malnourished toddlers and heads on stakes; Call of Duty shows badass special ops troopers shooting terrorists and riding snowmobiles.
Known and Unknown: A Memoir
The title of former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld’s memoirs–Known and Unknown–is appropriate of almost any position that requires making decisions based on predictions. In national security matters, especially during war-time as in Afghanistan and Iraq, there will be good intelligence and bad intelligence, and Clausewitz’s concept of ‘fog of war‘ can confuse even the most prescient of individuals. Rumsfeld’s memoir presents a well-researched defense of his decisions in the midst of that fog.
Governor Gary Johnson
The former New Mexico governor and 2012 GOP presidential candidate on foreign policy
Getting It Right: Compromises We Need to Reduce the Deficit
What the Super Committee should have done.
Chomsky on 9/11
Was there an alternative to that disastrous September day? A review of Chomsky's recent book.
The Big Stick and Its Growth Under President Obama
President Obama has been way more interventionist than Candidate Obama said he would be.
LIVEBLOG: Richard Haass at the IOP Forum
President of the Council on Foreign Relations Richard Haass discusses military intervention, the Arctic, Ukraine's future, and more at the JFK Jr. Forum.
