Category Archives: Iraq

Remembering the Invasion of Iraq

  An NSF Occasional Commentary   Remembering the Invasion of Iraq “A Colossal Strategic Error” By Dr. Steve Hull   The tenth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq has been noted in many ways.  After hearing two of the war’s … Continue reading

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Jeff Saperstein on the 10th Anniversary of Iraq War

NSF Occasional Commentary   On the 10th Anniversary of the Iraq War  Time to Move Forward Cautiously By Jeff Saperstein    “Let us do what we have to do, but no more than we have to do.” –Ariel Sharon   … Continue reading

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IRAQ: TIME TO PULL THE PLUG OR CONTINUE A SIZEABLE PRESENCE?

Colleagues: We haven’t heard much about the war in Iraq lately, but key decisions will have to be made shortly regarding how fast the U.S. will withdraw and what size training/stay behind force will be needed. Two views on this … Continue reading

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NSF: US Policy in Afghanistan and Iraq: Looking Ahead to the Next Year

Colleagues: Two very interesting articles today worth reading, one on Afghanistan and one on Iraq, both looking forward to the next year and critical milestones that American policy in that region faces. First, a CSM article on the key turning … Continue reading

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Save the Date and NSF Website/newsletter Update

Colleagues: A Save the Date for what should be an extremely popular program on July 23 (no RSVPs yet!), and an update on our NSF website/newsletter. Ty SAVE THE DATE Friday, July 23, the Sienna, 9 am breakfast STEPHEN FRYE, … Continue reading

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