Strategic reset Articles

Spoils of Babylon

Joost R. Hiltermann | Dec 16, 2009
Kirkuk is about to bring Iraq back into civil war. The Obama administration is moving toward a settlement of this disputed region that will anger everyone.

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.

Kurdistandoff

Henri J. Barkey | Jul 01, 2007
When it comes to Iraq's Kurds, the United States needs to make a deal with Turkey or face the consequences later.

Breathing Room(1)

Joseph R. Biden, Jr. | Sep 01, 2006
U.S. policy in Iraq—and elsewhere around the world—ought to be based on reality. Iraq is already a partitioned country. Recognizing that allows us to craft a strategy to salvage success.

Breathing Room

Joseph R. Biden, Jr. | Sep 01, 2006
With even the president backing away from a stay-the-course strategy on Iraq, Biden's call for federalism is gaining increasing attention. He amplifies here on the idea, how he arrived at it and what its philosophical foundation is.

Auditing Arrogance

Yevgeny Primakov | Jun 01, 2004
Three months before the start of the American operation in Iraq I visited the United States, where I met with Vice President Dick Cheney and National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice.

Talking Turkey

Norman Stone | Sep 01, 2000
Europe has long viewed Turkey as a parent would a troubled stepchild. But a vibrant and increasingly powerful Turkey is making such an attitude absurd--and dangerous.

Turkish Journey

Herb Greer | Dec 01, 1993
For seventy years, Turkey has been looking to the West, but things are changing.

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