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| Do Tyrants Heed Their Minions? A Look at Putin and Saddam |
Washington Times | May 23, 2022 | |
| ISIS is Collapsing |
Miami Herald | April 19, 2016 | |
| Iraq's Coming Apocalypse |
Washington Times | March 13, 2016 | |
| ISIS Justifies Its Yazidi Slaves |
National Review Online | October 16, 2014 | |
| Hello, Kurdistan |
The Washington Times | September 10, 2014 | |
| Turkish Support for ISIS |
The Washington Times | June 18, 2014 | |
| ISIS Rampages, the Middle East Shakes |
National Review Online | June 12, 2014 | |
| Tehran holds Obama re-election wild card [in Iraq] |
The Washington Times | December 20, 2011 | |
| Iraq - A Province of Iran? |
The Washington Times | May 12, 2011 | |
| White Elephant in Baghdad |
National Review Online | March 30, 2010 | |
| T. E. Lawrence, American Tactician |
History News Network | January 18, 2010 | |
| Limping away from a Shattered Iraq |
National Post | July 8, 2009 | |
| Obama's Mansion, Saddam's Money |
Philadelphia Bulletin | October 29, 2008 | |
| Saddam's Damn Dam [i.e., The Mosul Dam] |
Jerusalem Post | November 7, 2007 | |
| [Mosul and] Iraq's Next War |
Jerusalem Post | October 31, 2007 | |
| Salvaging the Iraq War |
New York Sun | July 24, 2007 | |
| James Baker's Terrible Iraq Report |
New York Sun | December 12, 2006 | |
| Tempering Ambitions [in Iraq] |
National Interest | November/December 2006 | |
| In Iraq, Stay the Course - but Change It |
New York Sun | October 24, 2006 | |
| Hugging Iraq's Leaders |
New York Sun | May 2, 2006 | |
| About Those Iraqi WMD |
New York Sun | April 25, 2006 | |
| Civil War in Iraq? |
New York Sun | February 28, 2006 | |
| What If the United States Had Not Invaded Iraq |
Philadelphia Inquirer | September 11, 2005 | |
| U.S. Needs To Learn Patience [in Iraq] |
New York Sun | November 30, 2004 | |
| Christians Disappearing From Iraq |
New York Sun | August 24, 2004 | |
| Saddam the Novelist |
FrontPageMagazine.com | July 9, 2004 | |
| Early Power Transfer Puts Focus on Iraq's Future: A Symposium | Detroit News | June 29, 2004 | |
| 'Walking Back the Cat' On Chalabi |
New York Sun | June 22, 2004 | |
| Is an Iraqi Strongman Emerging? |
New York Sun | May 4, 2004 | |
| [Samuel Huntington and] American Purposes In Iraq |
New York Sun | April 27, 2004 | |
| The Roots of Iraq's Rebellion |
New York Sun | April 13, 2004 | |
| Islamic Law Rules In Iraq |
New York Sun | March 2, 2004 | |
| A tale of two crypts |
Jerusalem Post | December 17, 2003 | |
| The case for 'Iraqification' |
Jerusalem Post | November 19, 2003 | |
| Bush the Radical |
Jerusalem Post | November 12, 2003 | |
| Let Iraqis run Iraq |
Jerusalem Post | October 15, 2003 | |
| [Iraqi] WMD Lies: Was Saddam just bluffing? |
New York Post | October 7, 2003 | |
| Obituary for Nizar Hamdoon (1944-2003) | Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2003 | |
| Iraq's Weapons & The Road to War |
New York Post | June 3, 2003 | |
| War as Social Work? |
New York Post | May 6, 2003 | |
| A Strongman for Iraq? |
New York Post | April 28, 2003 | |
| [Looting:] An Iraqi Tragedy |
New York Post | April 22, 2003 | |
| 100 Bin Ladens on the Way? |
New York Post | April 8, 2003 | |
| After Saddam? Remaking the Mideast: Fouad Ajami vs. Andrew J. Bacevich |
New York Post | February 11, 2003 | |
| [The Need to Name and] Know Thy Terrorists |
New York Post | November 19, 2002 | |
| Bush@U.N. |
National Review Online | September 13, 2002 | |
| The Duel: Should Iraq be Attacked?: Pre-emptive or Presumptive ... Baghdad's In The Balance | Australian Financial Review | August 24, 2002 | |
| Saddam's Rap Sheet |
New York Post | August 20, 2002 | |
| Brent Scowcroft is Wrong: We Must Attack Saddam |
FrontPageMagazine.com | August 20, 2002 | |
| [The United States Is] A Majority of One | New York Post | March 18, 2002 | |
| On to Baghdad?: Yes - The Risks Are Overrated |
New York Post | December 3, 2001 | |
| Interview with Khidhir Hamza: "I Can Forsee Saddam Controlling the Middle East" | Middle East Quarterly | Fall 2001 | |
| Growing Arab Anger Won't Be Easy to Contain | Wall Street Journal | March 30, 2001 | |
| After 'Desert Storm,' Barely a Footprint Was Left in the Sand | Los Angeles Times | August 4, 2000 | |
| Interview with Richard Butler: Why Saddam Husayn Loves the Bomb | Middle East Quarterly | March 2000 | |
| Interview with Anthony Zinni: "Avoid a Military Showdown with Iraq" | Middle East Quarterly | September 1998 | |
| Why Go It Alone [versus Iraq]? | Washington Post | December 3, 1997 | |
| Interview with Rolf Ekéus: Dismantling Saddam's Arsenal | Middle East Quarterly | March 1996 | |
| Heroes and Knaves of the Kuwait Crisis | Restless Mind: Essays in Honor of Amos Perlmutter | 1996 | |
| Interview with Saad al-Bazzaz: An Insider's View of Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly | December 1995 | |
| Hot Spot: Turkey, Iraq, and Mosul |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1995 | |
| [Saddam Hussein:] Stupid Is as Stupid Does |
Wall Street Journal | October 11, 1994 | |
| Interview with Tariq 'Aziz: The View From Baghdad | Middle East Quarterly | June 1994 | |
| Saddam: Dilemma for the West | Miami Herald | January 17, 1993 | |
| Ambitious Iran, Troubled Neighbors |
Foreign Affairs | 1993 | |
| The Word from Baghdad... | Middle East Council Wire | December 16, 1992 | |
| [Iraq and Iran:] The Tarbabies of American Politics | National Review | November 16, 1992 | |
| One Year Later: Was Operation Desert Storm Worth It? |
Philadelphia Inquirer | January 16, 1992 | |
| Saddam Hussein? On 2nd thought, it's better to keep him | The Miami Herald | December 29, 1991 | |
| Let the Iraqis Get Rid of Saddam | Washington Post | December 22, 1991 | |
| The House That Iraq Built: Letter to the Editor | Washington Post | June 2, 1991 | |
| Why America Can't Save the Kurds |
Wall Street Journal | April 11, 1991 | |
| What Kind of Peace [to Follow the Kuwait War]? | National Interest | Spring 1991 | |
| This Is the Moment to Focus on Iraq, Not Palestinians | Wall Street Journal | March 8, 1991 | |
| How Much Time Left on [Saddam] Hussein's Political Clock?: Political Forecast | Los Angeles Times | March 3, 1991 | |
| [The "Arab Street":] Why Arabs Aren't Rioting | Wall Street Journal | January 22, 1991 | |
| Sex, Lies, and Holy Mecca Radio | Jerusalem Post | January 14, 1991 | |
| U.S. War Aims [in Iraq] | Washington Post | January 13, 1991 | |
| Will Saddam Back Down - Or Fight? |
Wall Street Journal | December 20, 1990 | |
| Demolishing 6 Middle East Myths |
Philadelphia Inquirer | November 28, 1990 | |
| Leaving Saddam Alone Is a Fool's Solution: Letter to the Editor | Daily Telegraph (London) | October 29, 1990 | |
| War Now - Or War Later | New York Times | October 23, 1990 | |
| What Kuwait Was Like |
Washington Post | August 9, 1990 | |
| U.S. War Aims [vs. Iraq] | Washington Post | January 13, 1990 | |
| The Mideast's New No. 1 Problem | New York Times | November 29, 1987 | |
| Why the U.S Should Bolster Iraq | New York Times | May 31, 1987 | |
| The U.S. Should Target Iraq - for Friendship | Newsday | May 27, 1987 | |
| Back Iraq: It's time for a U.S. 'tilt' | The New Republic | April 27, 1987 | |
| A Border Adrift:: Origins of the Iraq-Iran War |
The Iraq-Iran War: Old Conflict, New Weapons | 1983 | |
| Iran Is Likely to Go for Iraq's Jugular | Business Week | June 7, 1982 | |
| The MidEast River War | Wall Street Journal | September 25, 1980 | |
| Islam in Iraq's Public life | Cyriac K. Pullapilly, ed., Islam in the Contemporary World. Notre Dame, Ind.: Cross Roads, 1980, pp. 306-15. | 1980 | |
Blog Posts |
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| Why I Oppose the Referendum for an Independent Kurdistan | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | September 19, 2017 | |
| ISIS Imposes a Partial Ban on Burqas |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | September 6, 2016 | |
| The Acute Danger of Iraqi Dams |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | July 1, 2014 | |
| More on Turkish Support for ISIS |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | June 18, 2014 | |
| Will ISIS Create an Artificial Drought in Iraq? | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | June 10, 2014 | |
| Who Gets the Most U.S. Foreign Aid? |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | July 24, 2013 | |
| Reflections on the Invasion of Iraq |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | March 18, 2013 | |
| Has Baghdad Bob Moved to Tehran? |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | July 19, 2012 | |
| Resettling the Mujahedeen-e Khalq of Iraq |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | February 28, 2012 | |
| Embassy Baghdad in Decline |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | February 7, 2012 | |
| Democratic Iraq? |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | March 4, 2011 | |
| Operation Desert Storm Plus 20 |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | August 2, 2010 | |
| Iraq's Cosmetic Election |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | March 9, 2010 | |
| Wasted U.S. Spending in Iraq (and Afghanistan): $53 billion and Counting |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | November 21, 2009 | |
| Predicting Iraq's Bleak Future |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | July 19, 2009 | |
| Bibliography – My Writings on the Mujahedeen-e Khalq |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | June 24, 2009 | |
| Laurie Mylroie's Shoddy, Loopy, Zany Theories – Exposed |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | April 30, 2008 | |
| Pakistan Ties Iraq for Most Suicide Bombing Deaths |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | March 24, 2008 | |
| Must U.S. Taxpayers Pay for Iraqi Electricity? |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | March 11, 2008 | |
| Assessing the American-Led Effort in Iraq |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | December 16, 2007 | |
| The Latest about the Mosul Dam |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | November 30, 2007 | |
| Bibliography – My Writings on U.S. Policy toward Iraq |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | December 12, 2006 | |
| Does Rumsfeld Favor Getting U.S. Troops out of Iraqi Inhabited Areas? |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | December 3, 2006 | |
| Iraq and Kuwait Have a Recognized Border |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | November 23, 2006 | |
| Iraq: "Could a New Strongman Help?" |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | November 12, 2006 | |
| Saddam on death row |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | November 5, 2006 | |
| President Bush Replies to My Iraq Critique |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | October 25, 2006 | |
| Passing as Shi'i in Iraq |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | August 15, 2006 | |
| "Greater Syria" in the News |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | July 19, 2006 | |
| Turkey to Invade Northern Iraq? |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | July 18, 2006 | |
| Humor: Thomas Friedman's Iraq Predictions |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | May 16, 2006 | |
| Christian Peacemaker Teams: Blame Bush, not Islamists |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | November 30, 2005 | |
| Is the Iraqi Government an American Puppet? |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | July 7, 2005 | |
| Iraqi Christians Emigrate | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | May 28, 2004 | |
| Saddam Hussein Made Me a Movie Star | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | April 12, 2004 | |
| The Bush Administration, Member of OPEC | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | April 1, 2004 | |
| "The Largest Embassy Ever Run by any Country" |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | March 9, 2004 | |
| How Much Will the Iraqi Constitution Matter? | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | March 4, 2004 | |
| Let Iraqis Take Responsibility for Iraq | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | February 2, 2004 | |
| Accounting for the Lack of Iraqi WMD | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | January 26, 2004 | |
| Arab Responses to Saddam's Capture | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | December 14, 2003 | |
| "Iraqi Symphony Performs for Bush" |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | December 9, 2003 | |
| Washington Puzzles over the Mujahedeen-e Khalq |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | August 17, 2003 | |
| Are the Mujahedeen-e Khalq Terrorists? | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | June 22, 2003 | |
| Abandoning Iraq to Solve the Arab-Israeli Conflict |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | May 5, 2003 | |
| U.S. Objectives in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Beyond | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | April 8, 2003 | |
| The Possibility of a Turkish Land-grab in Northern Iraq |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | March 31, 2003 | |
| The U.S. Government Hires "Non-Muslims Only" | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | March 27, 2003 | |
| Endorsing the American-led Attack on Iraq | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | March 19, 2003 | |
| Saddam Hussein Is a Fascist | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | September 30, 2002 | |
| Not Calling Islamism the Enemy |
Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | September 12, 2001 | |
| Saddam Wears the World Down | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | September 30, 1998 | |
| Calling the World's Bluff on Saddam Hussein | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | September 30, 1997 | |
| Saddam Hussein's Unreliable Family | Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog | August 11, 1995 | |
Reviews |
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| Saddam's Bombmaker: The Terrifying Inside Story of the Iraqi Nuclear and Biological Weapons Agenda by Khidhir Hamza with Jeff Stein |
Commentary | June 2001 | |
| Ally to Adversary: An Eyewitness Account of Iraq's Fall from Grace by Rick Francona |
Middle East Quarterly | March 2000 | |
| Tyranny's Ally: America's Failure to Defeat Saddam Hussein by David Wurmser |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1999 | |
| Endgame: Solving the Iraq Problem - Once and for All by Scott Ritter |
Washington Times | April 14, 1999 | |
| Common Ground on Iraq-Kuwait Reconciliation by Sami al-Faraj and Laith Kubba |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1999 | |
| Saddam's Word: Political Discourse in Iraq by Ofra Bengio |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1998 | |
| The Making of the Gulf War: Origins of Kuwait's Long-Standing Territorial Dispute with Iraq by H. Rahman |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1998 | |
| War in the Gulf, 1990-91: The Iraq-Kuwait Conflict and Its Implications by Majid Khadduri and Edmund Ghareeb |
Middle East Quarterly | December 1997 | |
| The Jewish Exodus from Iraq, 1948-1951 by Moshe Gat |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1997 | |
| The United Nations and the Iraq-Kuwait Conflict, 1990-1996 | Middle East Quarterly | December 1996 | |
| Iraq's Crime of Genocide: The Anfal Campaign against the Kurds by Human Rights Watch |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1996 | |
| The Formation of Modern Syria and Iraq by Eliezer Tauber |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1996 | |
| The Gulf War Did Not Take Place by Jean Baudrillard |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1996 | |
| Circle of Fear: My Life as an Israeli and Iraqi Spy by Hussein Sumaida and with Carole Jerome |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1996 | |
| Iraq Since the Gulf War: Prospects for Democracy | Middle East Quarterly | March 1995 | |
| The Economy of Iraq: Oil, Wars, Destruction of Development and Prospects, 1950-2010 by Abbas Alnasrawi |
Middle East Quarterly | March 1995 | |
| The Shi'is of Iraq by Yitzhak Nakash |
Middle East Quarterly | September 1994 | |
| The Renewal of Islamic Law: Muhammad Baqer as-Sadr, Najaf, and the Shi'i International by Chibli Mallat |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1994 | |
| Iraq's Road to War | Middle East Quarterly | June 1994 | |
| Martyr's Day: Chronicle of a Small War by Michael Kelly |
Middle East Quarterly | June 1994 | |
| Cruelty and Silence: War, Tyranny, Uprising, and the Arab World by Kanan Makiya |
Orbis | Winter 1994 | |
| The Iraq-Iran War: The Politics of Aggression |
Orbis | Fall 1993 | |
| The Iran-Iraq War: Chaos in a Vacuum by Stephen C. Pelletiere |
Orbis | Fall 1992 | |
| The Islamic Movement of Iraqi Shi'as by Joyce N. Wiley |
Orbis | Summer 1992 | |
| Kuwait and Iraq: Historical Claims and Historical Disputes by Richard Schofield |
Orbis | Winter 1992 | |
| Saddam Hussein: A Political Biography by Efraim Karsh and Inari Rautsi |
Times Literary Supplement | August 9, 1991 | |
| The Monument. by Samir al-Khalil [pseudonym of Kanan Makiya] |
Commentary | June 1991 | |
| Terrorist: The Inside Story of the Highest-Ranking Iraqi Terrorist Ever to Defect to the West by Steven Emerson and Cristina del Sesto |
Washington Post | May 7, 1991 | |
| Saddam Hussein and the Crisis in the Gulf by Judith Miller and Laurie Mylroie |
Orbis | Spring 1991 | |
| Human Rights in Iraq by Middle East Watch |
Orbis | Spring 1991 | |
| A New Iraq?: The Gulf War and Implications for U.S. Policy by Frederick W. Axelgard |
Orbis | Summer 1988 | |
| Iraq Since 1958: From Revolution to Dictatorship by Marion Farouk-Sluglett and Peter Sluglett |
Orbis | Spring 1988 | |
| The Iran-Iraq War and Western Security, 1984-87: Strategic Implications and Policy Options by Anthony H. Cordesman |
Orbis | Spring 1988 | |
| The Iran-Iraq War: A Military Analysis by Efraim Karsh |
Orbis | Fall 1987 | |
| Iraq after the Muslim Conquest by Michael G. Morony |
American Historical Review | February 1985 | |
| The Early Abbasid Caliphate: A Political History by Hugh Kennedy |
Middle East Studies Association Bulletin | July 1982 | |
Spoken |
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| Assessing the Battle for Tikrit, and Beyond |
PressTV, The Debate | March 4, 2015 | |
| Thinking about Kurdistan |
Real News, The Blaze | September 12, 2014 | |
| Mosul Dam Re-conquered |
Stand Up with Pete Dominick, SiriusXM Radio | August 19, 2014 | |
| Water War: Jihadists fight for control over Iraq's largest dams | RT America | August 6, 2014 | |
| ISIS Seizes Iraq's Largest Dam |
CNN | August 3, 2014 | |
| The New Caliphate and Other Topics | DanielPipes.org | July 23, 2014 | |
| 'We Should Stay Out' of Iraq Conflict |
Newsmax TV | June 17, 2014 | |
| Implications of the ISIS Conquests in Iraq |
Middle East Forum Conference Call | June 16, 2014 | |
| Assessing the Situation in Iraq |
NewsRadio WGAN | June 14, 2014 | |
| Arab Spring, Muslim Winter |
FrontPageMag.com | December 2, 2011 | |
| Pipes calls war a success |
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review | April 1, 2006 | |
| US led coalition no longer responsible for Iraq: Daniel Pipes | ABC (Australia): PM | March 28, 2006 | |
| Civil war likely in Iraq: Pipes |
ABC (Australia): Lateline | March 2, 2006 | |
| An Interview with Daniel Pipes [in Quadrant] | Quadrant | September 2004 | |
| US Hands over Power in Iraq |
ABC (Australia): Lateline | June 28, 2004 | |
| President Bush to Address Future of Iraq |
CNN: Lou Dobbs Tonight | May 24, 2004 | |
| Next Steps in Iraq |
MSNBC: Buchanan & Press | April 23, 2003 | |
| After Regime Collapse in Iraq |
ABC (Australia): Lateline | April 11, 2003 | |
| Monitoring Iraqis Living in the United States |
CNN American Morning | November 18, 2002 | |
| The Iraq Dilemma |
ABC (Australia): Lateline | October 4, 2002 | |
| Debating Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Democracy |
MSNBC's 'Buchanan and Press' | August 27, 2002 | |
| Iraq: What's Next? |
MSNBC Hardball with Chris Matthews | August 14, 2002 | |
| Don't Waste Your Bombs on Baghdad | The Age (Melbourne) | November 26, 1998 | |
| Two Cheers for Dual Containment | United States Senate | March 2, 1995 | |
| Occupation and Liberation in Persian Gulf | Foreign Policy Research Institute | December 18, 1990 | |
| "The War Can Only Hurt American Interests": Interview with Daniel Pipes, Expert on the Middle East | U.S. News & World Report | October 13, 1980 | |
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