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Peter Galbraith talked about his book, Unintended Consequences: How War in Iraq Strengthened America’s Enemies. In the book he wrote that the war in Iraq has strengthened our enemies and the…

Kirk Johnson talked about resettling Iraqi Refugees to U.S. and responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. Mr. Johnson testified this morning in front of the U.S. Helsinki Commission …

Hilary Synnott talked about his book Bad Days in Basra: My Turbulent Time as Britain’s Man in Southern Iraq. Synnott served as the British Diplomat who ran Southern Iraq for the Coalition Pr…

Participating by remote connection, Senator John Cornyn, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, offered his opinion of yesterday’s testimony by General Petraeus and Ambassador Croc…

Senator Russ Feingold, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, talked about yesterday’s testimony by General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker, and about U.S. options in the Iraq w…

Rep. Todd Akin, ranking member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation, talked about the questions he might ask General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker in tod…

Senator Ben Nelson, member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, talked about yesterday’s hearing with testimony from General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker. He responded to te…

Telephone lines were opened for comments on the topic, “General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker testimony.”

Ambassador Samir Sumaida’ie talked about the state of the Iraqi government and its progress in meeting the benchmarks set by the U.S. He also talked about troublesome areas of violence. He …

Participating from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Conrad Crane talked about military progress in Iraq and the effects of the ‘surge.’ Last month, the military released its December 2007 report to …

Sydney Freedberg talked about his National Journal Magazine cover story regarding National Guard troops in Iraq, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. As several military …

MR. Horton spoke about the use of private contractors for security and other programs in Iraq, and particularly incidents involving Blackwater USA. He also responded to telephone calls and e…

Rick Atkinson talked about his four-day series, which began the previous day in the Washington Post, "Left of Boom: The Struggle Against Roadside Bombs". The series examines the use of impr…

Joseph Cristoff talked about the thousands of weapons issued to Iraqi security forces have gone missing. A report by the Government Accountability Office says that the U.S military is unable…

Telephone lines were opened for comments on the question, “GOP and Iraq: The best strategy?”

Larry Kaplow talked by telephone from Baghdad about the situtation in Iraq. Topics included the recent deaths of U.S. soldiers and the current U.S. strategy. He also discussed his recent int…

Senator Lamar Alexander talked about U.S. policy in Iraq and the Iraq Study Group Implementation Bill that he introduced yesterday. The bill would make the Iraq Study Group recommendations t…

Telephone lines were opened for comments on the question, “What is the best way to celebrate Memorial Day?”

The guests debated perspectives on U.S. operations in Iraq. Karl Blanke is a captain in the U.S. Marine Corps. John Bruhns is a former Army sargeant. Both are veterans of the war is Iraq. Th…

Ms. Felchner talked about the role the war in Iraq plays in the race for the White House. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.