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Social Media: Hotspots: Iraq

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After Withdrawal, Engagement
The author writes that as the US military begins to withdrawal from Iraq, US government support for rebuilding Iraqi civic institutions must increase. By Andrew Erdman. (New York Times, 12/27/2005) Read More...


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Withdrawal Pains
Author claims there could be no greater mistake than drawing down US forces from Iraq now, when there is real hope for success if the US perseveres. By Robert Kagan. (Washington Post, 12/4/2005) Read More...


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Our Dangerous, Growing Divide
The author remarks that a civil-military divide has emerged in the US over the war in Iraq in recent months. By Michael O'Hanlon. (Washington Post, 11/28/2005) Read More...


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Report from Washington DC: John McCain Address at American Enterprise Institute
Report on Sen. John McCain's address about Iraq, given at the American Enterprise Institute. By Jens Laurson. (IA-Forum, 11/9/2005) Read More...


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IA-Forum Interview: Dr. Leon Hadar
IA Forum speaks with Dr. Leon Hadar, author of Sandstorm, about U.S. involvement in the Middle East. (IA-Forum, 10/13/2005 ) Read More...


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What Are We Holding Together?
The US should give up on trying to make a united nation out of Iraq and allow it to be divided by sect. By Peter Galbraith. (Washington Post, 11/7/2005) Read More...


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The Republican Rift
Jeffrey Goldberg writes about Brent Scowcroft, the national-security adviser under President George H. W. Bush—and the former President’s best friend—who has been at odds with the current Administrati... Read More...


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“Waiting for Godot” Culture and Conflict in Iraq
Student paper that examines intercultural dynamics in the Iraq conflict. By Nate Haken. (7/15/2005) Read More...


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Terminal Debate
A split is emerging in the militant Islamic community, with many Jihadis unhappy with the violence in Iraq and the deaths of other Muslims at the hands of suicide bombers. By Bernard Haykel. (New York... Read More...


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Iraq Parliament May Review Referendum Rules
The United Nations expects Iraq's parliament to review rules on a forthcoming constitutional referendum after the world body criticized a decision making it harder to block the charter, a U.N. officia... Read More...


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New Orleans and Baghdad
Friedman writes that like New Orleans, the US forces in Iraq are the levees holding back floodwaters of civil war, and only the constitutional process unfolding there will stave off conflict once US t... Read More...


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The State of Iraq: An Update
The authors write that events in Iraq turned sour in the summer, with violence increasing and the Sunnis alienated from the constitutional process. By Nina Kamp, Michael O'Hanlon, Amy Unikewicz. (New ... Read More...


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A Sensible Iraqi Constitution
Author writes that the new Iraqi constitution deserves more respect than American critics have given it. By Charles Krauthammer. (Washington Post, 9/2/2005) Read More...


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Politics Breaks Out In Iraq
Iraq's draft constitution should be evaluated on two standards: its substance in the areas of democracy and its potential to be a national compact that brings Iraqis together. By Zalmay Khalilzad. (Wa... Read More...


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Rallying the Troops and Avoiding Reality
The author compares President Bush's statements on Iraq with the factual news reporting on the war and finds them irreconcilable. By Colbert I. King. (Washington Post, 8/27/2005) Read More...


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Defining Down Mental Illness
Discusses the deteriorating mental health of US soldiers after coming home from the war in Iraq. By Sally Satel, M.D., Christina Hoff Sommers. (AEI 8/15/05) Read More...


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Hell Is Over
A war correspondent and former U.S. marine discusses various events occuring within Iraqi Kurdistan. By Michael Rubin. (AEI 6/29/05) Read More...


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Lessons for an Exit Strategy
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger analyzes exit strategies for Iraq. By Henry Kissinger. (Washington Post, 8/12/2005) Read More...


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Less Is More in Iraq
Discusses democratization within Iraq through smaller US embassy sizes. By Michael Rubin. (AEI 8/09/05) Read More...


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Stay the Course, Mr. President
Discusses the current war in Iraq, and what President Bush should do to resolve conflicts. By Frederick W. Kagan. (AEI 8/08/05) Read More...


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God, Man, and the Common Weal
Discusses Iraq's upcoming constitution and what it will do for the people. By Reuel Marc Gerecht. (AEI 8/08/05) Read More...


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The Price of Compromise
Discusses American strategy in Iraq, and how it can be corrected to solve the conflicts. By Michael Rubin. (AEI 8/08/05) Read More...


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Public Opinion on the War with Iraq
Discusses public opinion of the war in Iraq. By Karlyn H. Bowman. (AEI 8/05/05) Read More...


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A generation transformed
As they return from Iraq, troops are transforming the face of America. By Rory B. Quinn (International Herald Tribune, 8/5/2005) Read More...


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Terrorism is not Islamic
While the recent terror acts have been committed by Muslims, there is nothing ''Islamic'' about them. By Abdul Cader Asmal (The Boston Globe, 8/4/2005) Read More...


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Can Iraq Recapture Its Golden Age?
Discusses terrorism, a potential civil war, and Sunni-Shi'ite relationships, all within Iraq. By David Frum. (AEI 7/19/05) Read More...


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Rewarding Terror Just Causes More Terror
Discusses US foreign policy in Iraq, and what the US should do to maintain peace within Iraq and allow it to become efficiently self-governing. By Michael Rubin. (AEI 7/25/05) Read More...


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Public Opinion on the War with Iraq
Discusses the public's opinion of the war in Iraq, and what should be done. By Karlyn H. Bowman. (AEI 7/22/05) Read More...


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Rethinking UN Reform
Discusses UN policy reform in perspective to Israel, and to prevent anti-Israeli sentiments in the Middle East. By Newt Gingrich, Peter Oppenheim. (AEI 7/22/05) Read More...


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The U.S. should make politics, not war, in Iraq
Jeffrey Sachs is professor of economics and director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University. (Daily Star, August 2, 2005) Read More...


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