Some 6.6 million veterans are seeking care in the VA system today—up from 4.2 million in 2001.

A Trust Fund for Veterans

By Linda J. Bilmes

Winter 2016, No. 39 – 5 MIN READ

Dereliction of Duty

The failures of the media during the Iraq War should not be assigned exclusively to the reporters. Editors deserve blame, too. A response to Leslie H. Gelb and Jeanne-Paloma Zelmati.

By Michael Getler

Fall 2009, No. 14 – 13 MIN READ

Mission Not Accomplished

Meet the pressand see why it failed at several critical points during the Iraq War.

By Leslie H. Gelb with Jeanne-Paloma Zelmati

Summer 2009, No. 13 – 31 MIN READ

Passing on Petraeus

Progressives should avoid claiming the surge in Iraq as a validation of their views. A response to Rachel Kleinfeld.

By Spencer Ackerman

Spring 2009, No. 12 – 10 MIN READ