I don't think you're going to be seeing the U.S. employing large army divisions to deal with small terrorist groups again. I don't think they're going to be occupying foreign nations in order to dry up terrorist groups within them. I think that lesson has been learned. Richard Engel armydealdivision share on social
In 2009, Hamas was relatively new to power. It had won elections just three years earlier and was flexing its newfound strength via a war with its old enemy, Israel, which it officially wants destroyed. Richard Engel destroyearlyelection share on social
Every war has revolutionary justice. Richard Engel justicerevolutionarywar Change image and share on social
Any information about U.S. special operations forces is highly sensitive. Richard Engel forcehighlyinformation Change image and share on social
A lot of Iran's empowerment is a result of the war in Iraq. Richard Engel empowermentiraniraq Change image and share on social
There are clearly many Egyptian free-thinkers and intellectuals - lots of wonderful Egyptian artists and architects and scientists. Richard Engel architectartistegyptian Change image and share on social
The U.S. presence and American missteps made ethnic violence in Iraq far worse than it would have been otherwise after Saddam Saddam Hussein's fall. Richard Engel americanbadlyethnic Change image and share on social
Unfortunately, the American policy towards Pakistan is just to worry and express concern, and that is not a clear policy at all. Richard Engel americanclearconcern Change image and share on social
Traditionally, all the kings of Saudi Arabia have been sons of the founder of Saudi Arabia, and they've gone from one son to the next. Richard Engel arabiafounderhave Change image and share on social