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Commentary

The American Descent into Madness: America went from the freest country in the world in December 2019 to a repressive and frightening place by July 2021. How did that happen?

Victor Davis Hanson | July 19, 2021

What Is Trump?

What Is Trump? To be worthy of following, post-Trump leadership must become consistent in deed with the insight that vaulted Donald Trump to public attention.

Angelo M. Codevilla | July 12, 2021

The Genesis of Our American Collective Meltdown

The Genesis of Our American Collective Meltdown: Our adversaries can’t quite believe their good fortune. Had they thought up ways to divide and impoverish America, they could not have improved on our own collective meltdown.

Victor Davis Hanson | July 6, 2021

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Victor Davis Hanson | May 26, 2021

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Book Reviews

The Politics of War Powers: The Theory and History of Presidential ...

Sarah Burns
Reviewed By Nathan P. Goodman

The Politics of War Powers: The Theory and History of Presidential Unilateralism

Sarah Burns
Reviewed By Nathan P. Goodman

Gullible Superpower: U.S. Support for Bogus Foreign Democratic Movements

By Ted Galen Carpenter
Reviewed By Christopher J. Coyne

Gullible Superpower: U.S. Support for Bogus Foreign Democratic Movements

By Ted Galen Carpenter
Reviewed By Christopher J. Coyne

In the Shadows of the American Century: The Rise and Decline of U.S. ...

Alfred W. McCoy
Reviewed By Christopher J. Coyne

In the Shadows of the American Century: The Rise and Decline of U.S. Global Power

Alfred W. McCoy
Reviewed By Christopher J. Coyne

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Research

The Drone Paradox: Fighting Terrorism with Mechanized Terror

By Christopher J. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall Blanco
The Independent Review | July 1, 2018

Introduction: Symposium on Foreign Intervention

By Christopher J. Coyne
The Independent Review | Sep. 1, 2016

The Case for Armed Intervention against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria

By Fernando R. Tesón
The Independent Review | Sep. 1, 2016

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Independent Institute Books

Videos

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

The U.S. War on Terrorism: Myths and Realities

Audio

Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers appears on the Radio Free California Podcast
May 22, 2020

“Iran and the Rogue Presidency” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland appears on WLS radio in Chicago
May 21, 2019

“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

Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland Interviewed on Doug Stephan’s Good Day Radio Show
Aug. 6, 2015

Partitioning Iraq for Peace
Mar. 31, 2015

Ivan Eland Discusses U.S. Intervention in Iraq on the Financial Survival Network
Aug. 20, 2014

Ivan Eland Discusses Iraq History on Bob Zadek Show
July 29, 2014

Ivan Eland on the Peter Schiff Show at CPAC 2013
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