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"Countering Terrorism," Chapter 46, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).
"Iraq," Chapter 49, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).
"U.S. Policy toward Iran," Chapter 50, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).
"U.S. Policy in the Middle East," Chapter 52, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).
Exiting Iraq: Why the U.S. Must End the Military Occupation and Renew the War against Al Qaeda, by Chris Preble (2004).
"Somalia, Redux: A More Hands-Off Approach," by David Axe, Policy Analysis no. 649, October 12, 2009
"Organ Sales and Moral Travails: Lessons from the Living Kidney Vendor Program in Iran," by Benjamin E. Hippen, Policy Analysis no. 614, March 20, 2008
"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
"Stop the War, Stop the Spending," by David Boaz, Cato Policy Report, July/August 2009.
"Israel's Not-So-Future Perfect," World Policy Journal, Vol. 25, No. 3, Pages 85-88 (2008).
"The Iraq War and Iranian Power," by Malou Innocent, Survival, The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) (Vol. 49, No. 4, winter 2007-2008)
"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.
"Obama's Targeted Killings in Yemen," by Nat Hentoff, OCRegister.com, February 3, 2010
"Multi-thinking about Iran: Let's Be Realist," by Leon T. Hadar, Huffington Post, February 2, 2010
"Leave Mideast, End Terrorism," by Jeffrey A. Miron, Christian Science Monitor, January 28, 2010
"Iran's Sacrificial Bomb," by Stanley Kober, RealClearWorld.com, January 27, 2010
"DynCorp in Iraq," by David Isenberg, Huffington Post, January 24, 2010
"Can the United States Affect Iran's Nuclear Ambitions?," November 3, 2009 [Capitol Hill Briefing]
"To Begin the World Over Again: Lawrence of Arabia from Damascus to Baghdad," October 14, 2009 [Book Forum]
"Cato University," July 26-31, 2009 [Conference]
"Learning the Right Lessons from Iraq," May 16, 2008 [Capitol Hill Briefing]
"Assessing the Surge," September 20, 2007 [Policy Forum]
Christopher A. Preble on Tony Blair and his testimony on the Iraq inquiry on BBC January 29, 2010 [Flash Video, 03:08]
Christopher A. Preble discusses Iran on Reuters December 7, 2009 [Flash Video, 02:00]
Justin Logan discusses Iran on CBS' Defense News December 6, 2009 [Flash Video, 04:49]
Richard W. Rahn discusses the Dubai credit crunch on FBN's Happy Hour November 27, 2009 [Flash Video, 06:39]
"Somalia Redux" featuring David Axe, October 23, 2009 [Flash Audio, 07:04]