Six questions for Daniel Larison
About America's role in the world(14)
Iraq's oil: Crude calculations
Will a new auction of fields to foreign firms get Iraq’s oil flowing freely?(14)
Iraq and alcohol: The battle for booze
Alcohol is freely on sale again but the Islamists may yet violently object(3)
Iraqi bombings: What difference do they make?
A new pattern of violence is emerging in the run-up to next year’s elections(14)
Monitor: Greenery on the march
Clean technology: Finding alternative sources of energy is becoming a pressing military necessity for America’s armed forces(17)
Innovation: The military-consumer complex
Military technology used to filter down to consumers. Now it’s going the other way(5)
Bloody car-bomb attacks in Baghdad bode ill for next year's election(15)
Jim Webb argues the president can't negotiate treaties
And if he can't do it, nobody can(23)
The new Iraq war inquiry: Looking back in anger
Sir John Chilcot is unlikely to give the war’s fiercest critics what they want(7)
Iraq and the Kirkuk conundrum: A hint of harmony, at last
In the run-up to the election, could Iraqi minds be concentrated strongly enough to find at least a temporary solution to an age-old and dangerous conundrum?(3)
Our responsibility, our means, our interests
The president tries to keep America's commitment to Afghanistan real(5)
To will the end, you must will the necessary means(34)
Iraq, Iran, America and The Economist: Were we wrong?
The intricacies of regional diplomacy and a strenuous American denial(14)
Under its surprisingly durable leader, Syria has stubbornly nudged its way back into the heart of regional diplomacy. It can no longer be ignored(28)
Start paying attention(3)
Iraq and its neighbours: A regional cockpit
As Americans prepare to leave, Iraq’s biggest neighbours vie for influence(0)
Middle East and Africa: Iraqis rule Iraq
Hope laced with danger(0)
Public opinion on Afghanistan: Hearts and minds
Voters are losing faith but their politicians are not, yet(4)
Iraq's mobile-phone revolution: Better than freedom?
Why Iraqis cherish their mobile phones(8)
Shootings at Fort Hood: After the horror at home
Is there any lesson to be drawn from the shootings at Fort Hood?(141)
And questions about the shooter(15)
Iraq's coming election: The region's liveliest system
Amid the bickering and chicanery, people are engaging in democracy(9)
Baghdad's Green Zone goes dry: Stop that naughty Western habit
Life for Westerners in Iraq’s capital becomes less bearable(3)
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