Long Reads: Dina Khoury on the US Destruction of Iraq (Part 1)
The legacy of the occupation will be haunting Iraq for decades.
July 30, 2022
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July 30, 2022
Long Reads: Dina Khoury on the US Destruction of Iraq (Part 1)
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<p>Dina Khoury joins <em>Long Reads</em> for a two-part conversation about Iraq since the US occupation. Dina is a historian of the Middle East, and her books include <a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/iraq-in-wartime/FCE38611DFD7BE4080A2DD9B6EC836EE" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>Iraq in Wartime</em></a>.</p><br /><p>Listen to part two here: <a href="https://shows.acast.com/jacobin-radio/episodes/long-reads-us-destruction-of-iraq-part-2" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://shows.acast.com/jacobin-radio/episodes/long-reads-us-destruction-of-iraq-part-2</a></p><br /><p>Read her piece for <em>Catalyst</em>, "Iraq After US Occupation," here: <a href="https://catalyst-journal.com/2021/09/iraq-after-us-occupation" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://catalyst-journal.com/2021/09/iraq-after-us-occupation</a></p><br /><p><em>Long Reads</em> is a Jacobin podcast looking in-depth at political topics and thinkers, both contemporary and historical, with the magazine’s longform writers. Hosted by Features Editor Daniel Finn. Produced by Conor Gillies, music by <a href="https://knxwledge.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Knxwledge</a>.</p>
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