Samuel Helfont joins host Ron Graneri to discuss his book, The Iraq Wars, that makes interesting connections...
Samuel Helfont
Samuel Helfont is an Associate Professor of Strategy and Policy in the Naval War College program at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. He is a Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia and the author of Iraq against the World: Saddam, America, and the Post-Cold War Order (Oxford University Press, 2023) and The Iraq Wars: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2025).
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