John Abizaid

Transition: Bill Clinton gets vetted

The New York Times writes that Bill Clinton perhaps remains the last obstacle to Hillary Clinton being named as Obama’s secretary of state. “President-elect Barack Obama’s advisers have begun reviewing former President Bill...

Will America’s Barack Obama talk to Iran?

TEHRAN, Iran - But the differences run so deep - from Iran's nuclear program to Israel's future - that the prospect of a breakthrough or grand bargain is dim, at best. U.S.-led efforts to curb Iran's nuclear program have...

Veterans Honored Across Mobile

Red, white and blue covered the streets of Downtown Mobile as patriotic crowds cheered for some of America's finest at the annual Veterans Day Parade. Parade organizers say this year's event was one of the largest Veterans...

Neocon Bunker Hunker

Jeff Huber | November 05, 2008 If you know neither your enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle. -- Surge architect Fred Kagan is putting the finishing touches on the "resurgence" strategy, and the neocons have two...

Somalia: The Third Front Revisited

Excerpt: President Bush has often stated that history will be the rightful judge of his legacy. Some academics, such as John Lewis Gaddis and Fareed Zakaria, have already begun early revisions of the Bush years.

Here is My Peace

“War and peace” is a weighty theme, certainly, and one perhaps too big for a modest college paper to address. Though the entire history of mankind can fall under its heading, in a narrower sense, questions of war and peace...

TDR Exclusive Interview: Former CENTCOM Comm. Gen. Abizaid

Ultimately, the General thinks that solving these issues cannot be left to the military alone. A day after his public lecture, General Abizaid sat down with The Dartmouth Review to delve further into some of these issues.

Burns Lectures on Future of Iraq

Burns came to campus to share his experiences in Iraq. For several decades, Burns has been touring the most war-torn regions of the world, acting as a witness and scribe for the benefit of New York Times readers.