As Iraq awaits the selection of a new prime minister, the new government will face the same question that has confronted every serious energy exporter in the Persian Gulf: What does its oil system ...

The partisan debate over whether the Iraq war has diverted needed resources from the effort in Afghanistan has generated some baseless charges and unrealistic expectations. The strategy in Afghanistan ...

The United States has made clear demands of Iraq regarding Iran-backed militias and attacks on American interests. But demands without a sustainable strategy are ineffective. They give the Iraqi ...