Author: Ivan Eland

Time to Fire Karl Rove and “Scooter” Libby by Dr. Ivan Eland   With the coerced testimony of New York Times reporter Judith Miller in his pocket, special counsel Patrick […]

U.S. Must Resign Itself to “Rogue” State Nukes by Dr. Ivan Eland  North Korea’s agreement to end its nuclear weapons program came out of the wild blue yonder and appears […]

  Democratic Hallucinations in Afghanistan and Iraq by Dr. Ivan Eland Insular and secretive presidential administrations often deny reality to the point of absurdity when they blunder into foreign misadventures. […]

Sarai State of Affairs by Dr. Ivan Eland U.S. and Iraqi forces stormed into the Sarai neighborhood of Tall Afar this weekend, a northern Iraqi city believed to be a […]

  Top Ten Reasons to “Undo” Iraq in Due Haste by Dr. Ivan Eland Three years ago, in what passed for a “debate” about invading Iraq, I wrote a piece […]

Will Iraq’s Constitution Be Irrelevant? by Dr. Ivan Eland To the Bush administration’s relief, world media attention has focused intensely on whether the fractious Iraqis will meet the now extended […]

  The Politics of Troop Withdrawal  by Dr. Ivan Eland In Iraq, like everywhere else, if things don’t add up, it is safe to assume that politics is involved. Although […]