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  • What If They Gave a War and Everyone Came?
    October 24, 2015
    | Peter Van Buren
    Until America plunged into Iraq in 2003, there hadn't been such an upset of power in the Middle East since World War I.
  • The Secret to Winning the Nobel Peace Prize: Keep the US Military Out
    October 20, 2015
    | Rebecca Gordon
    Tunisia remains one of the only countries in the Middle East not crippled by US intervention.
  • The 'Fog of Intelligence'
    October 17, 2015
    | Tom Engelhardt
    The phrase “the fog of war” stands in for the inability of commanders to truly grasp what’s happening in the chaos of battle. Perhaps it’s time to introduce a companion phrase.
  • War & Peace
    The Bomb Iran Lobby Gears Up For 2016
    June 8, 2015
    | Sina Toossi
    A tight-knit group of neocon dead-enders is pushing Iran to the forefront of the GOP's foreign policy agenda.
  • War & Peace
    Obama's ISIS War Request Is an "Extraordinary Opportunity" for Congress
    February 14, 2015
    | Andrew Bacevich
    Military historian Andrew Bacevich says it's time for lawmakers to take the long view of our military campaign in the Middle East.
  • War & Peace
    Malarkey on the Potomac
    November 24, 2014
    | Andrew Bacevich
    Five bedrock assumptions that are warping American policy in the Middle East.
  • War & Peace
    What Could Possibly Go Right?
    November 10, 2014
    | Peter Van Buren
    Four months into the Iraq War 3.0, the cracks are showing -- on the battlefield and at the Pentagon.
  • Why Obama Underestimated ISIL in Syria and Iraq
    September 29, 2014
    | Juan Cole
    The president doesn't seem to understand the profound crisis of joblessness behind the turmoil.
  • War & Peace
    Web Extra: America's New War in the Middle East
    September 26, 2014
    Bill continues his conversation about the campaign against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria with two foreign policy experts.
  • War & Peace
    America’s New War in the Middle East
    September 26, 2014 | Moyers & Company
    Two experts on American foreign policy talk to Bill about our deepening engagement in the fight against jihadists in Iraq and Syria.


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