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2/2: #Iraq: Better off today than 2003 and a safer world result.Eli Lake, Commentary Magazine, The New York Sun. "The Re-Education of Eli Lake." Podcast

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 17 February 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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2/2: #Iraq: Better off today than 2003 and a safer world result.Eli Lake, Commentary Magazine, The New York Sun. "The Re-Education of Eli Lake." Podcast

https://www.commentary.org/articles/eli-lake/iraq-freer-than-20-years-ago/

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0:00.0

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0:35.0

I'm John Mathsor.

0:36.0

This is CB as I in the world.

0:37.0

I'm visiting with my colleague Eli Lake, a columnist at the New York Sun,

0:42.0

a contributing editor at Commentary Magazine, where the his measure of the Iraq war abides.

0:49.0

Also the podcaster, the re-education of Eli Lake.

0:53.0

Lessons learned from Iraq because we're not entirely looking at the region now.

0:57.0

We're looking at America that has a bad memory of the Iraq war.

1:02.0

Perhaps the Iraq wars from the 1990s until today now, because I learned from Eli

1:09.0

that the President Prime Minister Al-Sidani, Muhammad Al-Sidani,

1:12.0

vouchsafes the deployment of US soldiers in Baghdad. Is that correct, Eli?

1:18.0

He told the Wall Street Journal last month in January that he did not favor

1:23.0

the expulsion of those forces, which certainly is political backers

1:29.0

in this sort of sheet of confessional coalition that chose him they did.

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