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Ivan Eland: The Impact of War on the Presidency
Senior Fellow Ivan Eland on C-SPAN Discusses the History ...
The Fight Against ISIS in Iraq
Ivan Eland on ISIS in Iraq
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Can the U.S. Withdraw from Afghanistan and Iraq?
Robert Higgs on War, Taxes, and Economic Crises
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The Reality and Legacy of the Iraq War
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“Iran and the Rogue Presidency” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland appears on WLS radio in Chicago
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“US Troops Pulled out of Iraq” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland appears on the Lars Larson radio show
May 16, 2019
“Iran and Iraq and the Threat of War” Ivan Eland appears on the Lars Larson radio show
May 16, 2019
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Aug. 6, 2015
Partitioning Iraq for Peace
Mar. 31, 2015
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Aug. 20, 2014
Ivan Eland Discusses Iraq History on
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July 29, 2014
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Mar. 14, 2013
Can the U.S. Withdraw from Afghanistan and Iraq?
Dec. 9, 2009
New Directions for Peace and Security
Nov. 6, 2007
Innovative Solutions for Iraq
Feb. 16, 2006
Ivan Eland: The Impact of War on the Presidency
Senior Fellow Ivan Eland on C-SPAN Discusses the History ...
The Fight Against ISIS in Iraq
Ivan Eland on ISIS in Iraq
Ivan Eland appears on RT’s CrossTalk
Ivan Eland at CPAC 2013 “Too Many American Wars” ...
Anthony Gregory on Independent Watch: The Bellicosity ...
Anthony Gregory on the Costs of Conflict
Ivan Eland on WikiLeaks Footage
Can the U.S. Withdraw from Afghanistan and Iraq?
Robert Higgs on War, Taxes, and Economic Crises
Ivan Eland on MSNBC on the Iraq War
Ivan Eland on 9/11 and the War in Iraq
The Reality and Legacy of the Iraq War
David Theroux on KTVU2 on the War on Terror
Ivan Eland on CNN on Guerrilla Warfare
