After a regime is removed, however, it is dangerous to leave a security vacuum.

I mean, we're going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as I'm alive.

The Bernie Sanders phenomenon shows that it's not confined to Republicans. There is a general sentiment that America is on the wrong track.

Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities.

Iraq has no history of ethnic conflict.

I'm constantly asking for alternative views on most things that come to me.

You cant win if youre chasing the wrong problem.