Three years ago, the influential journal Foreign Affairs published an article on Iraq entitled “The Rollback Fantasy.” It was a typically long and sober piece, challenging the thinking of those who were arguing for a United States role in toppling Iraq’s ruler, Saddam Hussein. But unfortunately, the article contained its own odd piece of fantasy: […]
Frank Smyth
Frank Smyth is a freelance journalist who has written on Iraq for The Economist, Jane’s Intelligence Review, and The Washington Post. In 1998 and 1999, he debated U.S.-Iraqi policy at the Council on Foreign Relations.