UncategorizedOn the eve of warFive days before the invasion of Iraq in 2003, UCLA hosted a debate entitled "American Power and the Crisis Over Iraq," including...
UncategorizedWhere In The World? Iraq, That’s Where!The AP revealed today that Stephen Colbert has arrived in Iraq and will broadcast his next week of shows from...
GeneralThe Bush HangoverIt is hard to underestimate the imprint George W. Bush’s "axis of evil" speech left on U.S. foreign policy. The story has been...
WorldA tale of two Iraq warsA high-level official in both Bush administrations on U.S. military action in Iraq and whether Obama can overcome George W’s foreign policy mistakes
UncategorizedAll in: America’s gamble in IraqI’ve blogged previously about Thomas Ricks’ new book, The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in...
OttawaRae on Ignatieff (III)After a two-and-a-half minute opening question, Rae discusses Iraq, Israel and Michael Ignatieff.
GeneralNever ForgetWe have heard this before. I was struck when I heard it said by a former Israeli Prime Minister many years ago prior to the actual...
OttawaIggy and the farmers (II)A bit of video from Michael Ignatieff’s stop today in Kent Bridge, Ontario has been posted to YouTube. The pitch was not unlike...
OttawaIf it’s Sunday afternoonThe Prime Minister talks to Canwest. Look, I can only say this, and I’m not saying to cast judgment on who was right or wrong...
CanadaOil crews try Iraq as jobs here dry upYou can make $800 a day, but watch out for the land mines