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Hoover Digest by topic: Iraq and Afghanistan Wars
January 25, 2013
The New Model Army
Image credit: Taylor Jones
Tiny weapons that creep and crawl and think for themselves: this is our future. By Gabriella Blum.
October 26, 2012
A Warrior-Scholar Looks at Afghanistan
Image credit: U.S. Army/Staff Sgt. Mike Pryor
Hoover fellow and major general H. R. McMaster refuses to entertain illusions or wishful thinking about Afghanistan. He sees neither a triumph nor a lost cause. By David Feith.
October 26, 2012
The CIA is Coming
Clandestine forces could play a major new role in Afghanistan after the military goes home. What does this mean for the future? By Kenneth Anderson.
August 13, 2012
The Syrian Rebellion
Content to watch from afar, President Obama once again demonstrates the tenuousness of his commitment to democracy. By Fouad Ajami.
August 13, 2012
"Leading from Behind Is an Oxymoron"
Condoleezza Rice weighs America’s failures, successes, and diplomatic challenges yet to come. An interview with Peter Robinson.
August 13, 2012
Hearts and Minds: Counting the Costs
Image credit: U.S. Marine Corps/Lance Cpl. Gabriela Garcia
The American way of winning popular support is now a well-oiled—and very expensive—strategic machine. By Thomas H. Henriksen.
August 13, 2012
A New Grand Strategy
The greater Mideast is being transformed. Now the United States must transform its Mideast policy just as dramatically. By Charles Hill.
August 13, 2012
Resilience Is Not Enough
Bouncing back from national-security setbacks is no substitute for overcoming or avoiding them in the first place. By Amy B. Zegart.
April 6, 2012
The Arab Spring: What We Know Now
Image credit: Taylor Jones
One year later, much of the conventional wisdom about the uprisings has been proven wrong. By Fouad Ajami.