Topic: Judith Yaphe
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Obama's Iraq speech: Can he address opposite views of the war?
Obama's Iraq speech Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET will be a balancing act. The majority of Americans say the Iraq war was a mistake, but others say this isn't the time to end the US combat role.
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Yemen sharpens debate: Are wars the answer to terrorism?
Critics say the US has put too much emphasis on large-scale military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Yemen shows that Al Qaeda is too agile to be defeated by such a 'whack a mole' strategy, they say.
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Trepidation as US exits Iraq's cities
June's pullback is part of the phased withdrawal of US forces. Will it jeopardize hard-won security gains?
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Iraqi courts to decide fate of America's detainees
The US military will begin handing over thousands of Iraqis who were captured during the war to Iraqi authorities on Sunday.
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Why Iraq troop drawdown is likely to stop in July
Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker will describe Iraq's fragile state this week on Capitol Hill.
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