We mark the tenth anniversary of the Iraq War by asking our analysts to offer their perspectives, and highlighting key material from our archives.
Retrospective
VIDEO: Assessing the Iraq War and its Aftermath
Analysis from Professor Michael Clarke, Director General RUSI and Dr Jonathan Eyal, Senior Research Fellow, International Security Studies.
Iraq Ten Years On - a Troubled Past and Unpredictable Future
By Mina al-Oraibi
A Year of Endemic Instability in Iraq
By Professor Gareth Stansfield
Iran and the Iraq War of 2003: the Real Victor?
By Professor Ali Ansari
Blair was 'optimistic not criminal'
By Professor Michael Clarke
Assessing Britain's Legacy: The UK Withdrawal from Iraq
From our archives: Intervention and Counter-insurgency
Iraq 2007 - Moving Beyond Counter-Insurgency Doctrine: A First Hand Perspective
By Emma Sky, former Political and Special Advisor to Commanding Generals of US Forces in Iraq
Shock and Awe Revisited
By Harlan Ullman
Iraqnophobia: The Dangers of Forgetting Operation Telic
Frontline Perspectives: The 4 RIFLES Battle Group Operations in Basra, Summer 2007Â (audio)
Iraq and its Borders: the Role of Barriers in Counter-Insurgency
Britain's Vietnam? Learning the Lessons of Operation Telic
Security in Iraq, A Diplomat's Perspective
By Sir Jeremy Greenstock
IEDs and Military Fatalities in Iraq and Afghanistan
Occupation for Hire: Private Military Companies and their Role in Iraq
From our archives: Surge and Exit
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The US Military After Iraq: A Speculation
The Charge of the Knights: The British in Basra, 2008Â
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The US 'Surge' as a Collaborative Corrective for Iraq
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Reforming Iraq's Security Sector
From our archives: Going into War, the Intelligence and the Aftermath
Between Peace and War: Iraq in Perspective
By Douglas Hurd, former Foreign Secretary
International Law and the Use of Force: Attacking Iraq
War Powers: A Big Debate but only Partial Answers
Pre-War Intelligence and Iraqs WMD Threat - Intelligence Blundering or Intelligence Laundering?
Intelligence and the Iraqi Threat: British Joint Intelligence after Butler
Fallout from the War in Iraq: Domestic Echoes in Foreign Policy?
Imperial Overstretch, from Dr Arnold to Mr Blair
 From our archives: Arts and Culture
 Photo Essay: Portrait of A Company
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