North Africa, Middle East, and the Persian Gulf
Books and Book Chapters
Exiting Iraq: Why the U.S. Must End the Military Occupation and Renew the War against Al Qaeda, by Chris Preble (2004).
"Reducing the "Lightning Rod" Problem," Chapter 7, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress, (2003).
Quagmire: America in the Middle East, by Leon T. Hader (1992).
America Entangled: The Persian Gulf War and Its Consequences, edited by Ted Galen Carpenter (1991).
Cato Studies
"Learning the Right Lessons from Iraq," by Benjamin H. Friedman, Harvey Sapolsky and Christopher Preble, Policy Analysis no. 610, February 13, 2008
"Escaping the Trap: Why the United States Must Leave Iraq," by Ted Galen Carpenter, Policy Analysis no. 588, February 14, 2007
"The Bottom Line on Iran: The Costs and Benefits of Preventive War versus Deterrence," by Justin Logan, Policy Analysis no. 583, December 4, 2006
"Suicide Terrorism and Democracy: What We’ve Learned Since 9/11," by Robert A. Pape, Policy Analysis no. 582, November 1, 2006
"Iran's Nuclear Program: America's Policy Options," by Ted Galen Carpenter, Policy Analysis no. 578, September 18, 2006
Articles and Newsletters
"Iraq's Central Bank: In Search of a Raison d'Être," by Matt Sekerke and Steve H. Hanke, Central Banking Journal, February, 2005 (PDF, 7 pages, 217kb).
"Iraq's Botched Currency Reform," by Steve Hanke and Matt Sekerke, Central Banking Journal, February 2004.
"An Iraq Currency Game Plan," by Steve Hanke, International Economy, Summer 2003.
"History Will Judge Wisdom of Iraq Invasion," by Chris Preble, March 19, 2003.
Opinion and Commentary
"Attacking Iran: The Last Resort," by David Isenberg, Asia Times Online, June 18, 2008
"In Iran, Things Can Always Get Worse," by Justin Logan, American Prospect, June 10, 2008
"Politics, Not Need, Accelerates F-22 and Other Programs," by Christopher Preble, The Hill, June 2, 2008
"Kingdom Done," by Jerry Taylor and Peter Van Doren, National Review (Online), May 23, 2008
"Bush Visits His "New" Middle East," by Leon T. Hadar, PRA's Right Web, May 23, 2008
Events
"Benefactor Mailing," December 19, 2007 [Administrative]
"A Tragic Legacy: How a Good vs. Evil Mentality Destroyed the Bush Presidency ," August 7, 2007 [Book Forum]
"America's Next Steps in Iraq," July 18, 2007 [Capitol Hill Briefing]
"Escaping the Trap: The Case for Withdrawal from Iraq," March 14, 2007 [Policy Forum]
"Iran's Nuclear Program: The Costs and Benefits of America's Policy Options," January 25, 2007 [Capitol Hill Briefing]
Multimedia
"How Things Can Get Worse in Iran" featuring Justin Logan, June 17, 2008 [Flash Audio, 12:04]
"Mission Accomplished Five Years Later" featuring Stanley Kober, May 8, 2008 [Flash Audio, 06:13]
Malou Innocent on WUSA9 discussing the role of Iran in Iraq May 4, 2008 [Flash Video, 04:52]
"Will the U.S. Pull an Iraq in Afghanistan?" featuring Benjamin H. Friedman, April 24, 2008 [Flash Audio, 04:57]
"Crocker, Petraeus Report for Duty" featuring Christopher A. Preble, April 11, 2008 [Flash Audio, 09:08]
