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Post-invasion Iraq, 2003–present

Patient Stabilized?

Stephen Biddle | Feb 29, 2008
Iraq may be emerging from intensive care, but it could use a bit more stitching up.

Re-Occupy Iraq?

Jeffrey Stacey | Jul 01, 2007
If the United States seeks to quell the civil war in Iraq, re-occupation may be the answer.

The Business of Insurgency

Robert E. Looney | Sep 01, 2005
In Iraq, crime does pay. The insurgency is about more than just politics or ethnicity.

Gauging the Aftermath

Michael O'Hanlon
Adriana Lin de Albuquerque
| Jun 01, 2004
SINCE WE last wrote for The National Interest--in the Winter 2003/04 issue ("

Insecuring Iraq

| Jun 01, 2004

Transferring Sovereignty

James Schlesinger | Jun 01, 2004
Since November of last year the United States has been committed to transferring sovereignty to the Iraqis after June 30, 2004.
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Commentary

A Dicey Moment

Michael O'Hanlon | Aug 30, 2010
President Obama has been pragmatic and prudent on Iraq. But let's not spend too much time celebrating transitions just yet.

A Government for Baghdad

Kenneth M. Pollack | Jul 27, 2010
Over four months since the election, and Iraq still doesn’t have a government. Should Washington do anything about it?

Staying in Iraq

Bing West | Apr 09, 2010
Obama should consider Allawi’s request to rethink the U.S. withdrawal timeline.
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Blogs

Legacy of a Surge

Paul R. Pillar | Sep 20, 2010
As we put the Iraq War behind us, are we forgetting its lessons?

Books & Reviews

A Man of Faith

Paul Hollander | Jun 01, 2003
Eric Hobsbawm's autobiography is a most revealing book--wittingly and otherwise. He turns out to have been a most catholic fellow.

The Beginning of Economic Wisdom

Michael Novak | Mar 01, 2003
Two primers on economics reveal a lingering philosophical divide in the intellectual imagination of our time.

Imperialism: the Highest Stage of American Capitalism?

Gideon Rose | Mar 01, 2003
Andrew Bacevich's American Empire is really two books in one: one quite good, the other quite inexplicable.

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