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Event

America’s Second-Longest War: Taking Stock

Thu, March 21st, 2013

Washington, DC

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Middle East

The Middle East Program in Washington combines in-depth regional knowledge with incisive comparative analysis to provide deeply informed recommendations. With expertise in the Gulf, North Africa, Iran, and Israel/Palestine, we examine crosscutting themes of political, economic, and social change in both English and Arabic.

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Ten years after the invasion of Iraq, we examined Iraq’s trajectory today, the war’s cost, and the geopolitical lessons learned.

 
Middle EastIraqGulfPolitical ReformSecurityMilitaryForeign PolicyGlobal Governance

Event Speakers

Jessica Tuchman Mathews
Distinguished Fellow
Jessica Tuchman Mathews
Ryan Crocker
Nonresident Senior Fellow
Ryan Crocker
Emma Sky
Linda J. Bilmes
Zbigniew Brzezinski

Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski served as national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter from 1977-1981. He is the author of several acclaimed books on foreign policy, most recently, Strategic Visions: America and the Crisis of Global Power.

Major General H.R. McMaster
Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Samir Sumaida’ie

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

Event Speakers

Jessica Tuchman Mathews

Distinguished Fellow

Mathews is a distinguished fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. She served as Carnegie’s president for 18 years.

Ryan Crocker

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Ryan Crocker is a nonresident senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Emma Sky

Linda J. Bilmes

Zbigniew Brzezinski

Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski served as national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter from 1977-1981. He is the author of several acclaimed books on foreign policy, most recently, Strategic Visions: America and the Crisis of Global Power.

Major General H.R. McMaster

Rajiv Chandrasekaran

Samir Sumaida’ie

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