Research and Commentary

Why the Current Syria Policy Doesn't Make Sense

June 17, 2013, Shadi Hamid

Lessons from America’s First War with Iran

Summer 2013, Bruce Riedel

Turkish Prime Minister Erdoğan's U.S. Agenda

May 16, 2013, Kemal Kirişci

Still Peddling Iraq War Myths, Ten Years Later

March 14, 2013, Paul R. Pillar

Syria Is Not Iraq

February 4, 2013, Shadi Hamid

Big Bets and Black Swans: Foreign Policy Challenges for President Obama’s Second Term

January 17, 2013

Reading Machiavelli in Iraq

October 24, 2012, Kenneth M. Pollack

Arab Politics Is Not All About Us

October 22, 2012, F. Gregory Gause, III

Obama's Iraq Legacy

July 13, 2012, Michael E. O'Hanlon

President Obama: Reluctant Realist

March 16, 2012, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Obama's Foreign Policy: Progressive Pragmatist

March 9, 2012, Martin S. Indyk, Kenneth G. Lieberthal and Michael E. O'Hanlon

Obama's Foreign Policy

January 23, 2012, Robert Kagan

Iraq Back on the Brink: Maliki's Sectarian Crisis of His Own Making

December 23, 2011, Kenneth M. Pollack

@ Brookings Podcast: The Consequences of the Iraq Troop Withdrawal

November 11, 2011, Michael E. O'Hanlon

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In Iraq, Are 3,000 Troops Worse Than None?

September 12, 2011, Kenneth M. Pollack

Where are the Architects of the Iraq War Now?

November 18, 2010, Justin Vaïsse

A Dicey Moment in Iraq

August 30, 2010, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Obama's Solid First Year on Foreign Policy

January 1, 2010, Michael E. O'Hanlon

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Could We Still Lose Iraq?

December 21, 2009, Kenneth M. Pollack

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, U.S. President Obama and the Baghdad Bombings

October 26, 2009, Kenneth M. Pollack

Politique étrangère d'Obama: les nuages noirs de l'automne

September 1, 2009, Justin Vaïsse

The Battle for Baghdad

September/October 2009, Kenneth M. Pollack

Obama off to a Good Start on Security Issues

August 4, 2009, Michael E. O'Hanlon

How the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars Have Shaped the Obama Administration

July 28, 2009, Michael E. O'Hanlon

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The Beginning of the End in Iraq

July 9, 2009, Bruce Riedel