What America failed to learn from the Iraq war | The Economist
March 22, 2026
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as posted by the channelFormer CIA analyst in Iraq, Elissa Slotkin, reveals what she learned from the war on terror. In an interview with The Economist, the current Democratic senator for Michigan explains how the protracted conflict more than two decades ago allowed America’s adversaries to get ahead.
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