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Did the Surge Work?
In Economist's View - Posted 3 weeks ago
New evidence suggests that ethnic cleansing by rival Shiites may have been largely responsible for the decrease in violence for which the U.S. milita...
Tags: output
Learning the Lessons of Iraq
In Economist's View - Posted 4 weeks ago
I don't think we will know if the war in Iraq was a success or not until many years, decades even, after we are gone. If, for example, a few years aft...
Tags: economy
China, Iraq, Oil, and Geopolitical Stability
In Economist's View - Posted 5 weeks ago
I think this is right, we should encourage this:A new dynamic for the Middle East, econbrowser: Maybe it's time to try something new. And maybe it's a...
Tags: beijing chinese petroleum
America s War-Torn Economy
In Economist's View - Posted 7 weeks ago
I'm still have doubts about the claim that the Iraq war has hurt the economy (more doubts here), but Joseph Stiglitz doesn't:No quick fix for America ...
Tags: china deficit economy fed federal reserve futures housing housing bubble oil tax taxes
Is This Any Way to Rebuild Iraq?
In Economist's View - Posted 8 weeks ago
Since the U.S. economy is weak and our own bridges, roads and airports are in desperate need of repair, Linda Bilmes and Joseph Stiglitz want Iraq t...
Tags: budget economy gas oil
Obama: It s Time to End this War
In Economist's View - Posted 12 weeks ago
Barack Obama says on my first day in office, I would give the military a new mission: ending this war. He believes that we can safely redeploy our ...
Tags: oil
Iraq is a success if...
In Econbrowser - Posted 13 weeks ago
...oil was the objective. Maybe....
Tags: oil
Can A Shadow OPEC Set Global Oil Prices?
In Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future - Posted 16 weeks ago
This is a guest post by John Robb. John is an author, an entrepreneur, a blogger at Global Guerrillas, and a former USAF pilot in special operations....
Tags: crude gas oil
Taxes During Wars
In Economist's View - Posted 20 weeks ago
What do you think of this? It's the Introduction to a book from the Urban Institute, War and Taxes. The argument is that in criticizing the Bush admin...
Tags: budget deficit tax
Templeton Asset Management goes into Iraq
In Dealscape - Posted 24 weeks ago
Emerging market funds are known for scouring the globe in search of opportunities, and it looks as if that search may land at least one firm in Iraq. ...
Tags: markets
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