In Wake Of Blasts, Assessing Iraq SecurityA series of coordinated attacks hit the Iraqi capital Tuesday, killing more than 100 people and wounding hundreds others. Retired Lt. Col. Doug Ollivant, who ...

Iran is vowing revenge after U.S. airstrikes on Friday killed the country’s military leader Qassem Suleimani. Thousands of American troops are heading to the Middle East as tensions with Tehran ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Douglas Ollivant is a Senior Fellow for National Security Program in the New America with eight videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2011 Senate ...

When 30,000 additional U.S. troops entered Iraq in 2007, the tide of the war turned. The surge was widely credited — but was it the only cause,... As The Iraq War Ends, Reassessing The U.S. Surge Here ...

What is the real aim of the United States as it pressures Iran? The question has become more urgent as the U.S. confirms an aircraft carrier has conducted exercises in the Arabian Sea. The U.S. has ...