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My Conversation with Ken Pollack

Charlie Rose | Posted 07.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Brookings, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Ken Pollack, Exit Strategy, Foreign Policy, Politics News
Charlie Rose

2008-07-24-charliepull.jpgHere is part of my conversation with Ken Pollack, author of A Path Out of the Desert: A Grand Strategy for America in the Middle East.

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Why Estimates of the Cost of the War in Iraq Have Been Rising

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 11.25.2007 | Politics

Read More: Michael O'Hanlon, Cost, Iraq War, Pentagon, William Nordhaus, Joseph Stiglitz, Ron Paul, Lawrence Lindsey, Linda Bilmes, Chuck Schumer, Carolyn Maloney, Joint Economic Committee, Brookings, Politics News
John Tepper Marlin

The cost of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars so far (2002-2008) is estimated at $1.6 trillion. Based on projections through 2017, the cost is $3.5 trillion.

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