Ten Grim Lessons Learned From the Iraq War
- The Iraq War Weakened the U.S. in the Middle East
- Military Power Doesn’t Equal Political Influence
- Iraq is a Model – Of What Arabs DON’T Want
- WMDs: Asking the Wrong Questions
- Iraq’s Civil War Could Erupt Again, But Resolving its Conflicts is Beyond U.S. Capability
- Expect More From the Media
- American History Means Nothing Overseas
- The U.S. Has No Friends in Iraq
- When Arabs Vote, They Seldom Choose America’s Candidates
- Don’t Trust Politicians Promising Cheap and Easy Wars
Ten Grim Lessons Learned From the Iraq War
Despite the upbeat talk of the Obama Administration, the eight-year war that ended this week has done plenty of long-term damage to both Iraq and the United States. And it has bequeathed lessons worth considering ahead of future conflicts