Iraqi insurgency Articles

Dreams of Babylon

Iraq is not yesterday’s war. If Obama withdraws too quickly, the tenuous peace will collapse.

American Jihad

Al-Qaeda has accomplished the unthinkable: establishing an embryonic recruitment, radicalization and operational capacity on our shores. Our current strategy risks another 9/11.

Patient Stabilized?

Iraq may be emerging from intensive care, but it could use a bit more stitching up.

Invasive Procedures

Saving Iraq and Afghanistan will require some extensive operations.

The Business of Insurgency

In Iraq, crime does pay. The insurgency is about more than just politics or ethnicity.

Trouble in Tbilisi

Liberty and security are hard to combine. Georgians risk losing both.

Mismanaging Iraq

When politics and policy collided in Iraq, too often politics won.

Rescuing the Future

AMERICA'S Iraqi experience since the end of its brilliant military campaign has been an object lesson in what not to do.

Thinking Through Liberation

For the past year a four-letter word has emerged as the key to the future of the Middle East.

Insecuring Iraq

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May 26, 2012