Muddied thinking on Syria is leading the United States toward dangerous conclusions.
Sectarian tensions in Iraqi politics have reached a boiling point. Washington's response will make a bad situation worse.
Americans must ask the tough questions now, not after a military adventure in Iran goes sour.
Anything close to a full balance sheet on the most recent wars will be a long time in coming.
Sectarian violence. Government death squads. Closer ties with Iran. Iraq should be a lesson to those who wish to transform the Mideast.
Moktada al-Sadr's Sadrist Trend is following in the footsteps of Hezbollah. How the West can prevent Iraq from going down the Lebanese path.
Inventorying the flaws of the latest pro-war propaganda on Iran.
Why Americans are deluding themselves in thinking Washington can magically transform Iraqi politics.
Learning the many lessons of Operation Enduring Freedom—and making sure America does not repeat its mistakes.
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