Saturday, June 27, 2015

Musings On Iraq In The News


I was interviewed by Joanna Paraszczuk for her article “’He Has Given Up Playing’: The Child Soldiers Fighting IS In Iraq” published in Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Tom Ricks also mentioned the recent interview I did with him on his Best Defense blog at Foreign Policy.

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