Peter W. Galbraith

Peter W. Galbraith is a former U.S. ambassador to Croatia and the author of The End of Iraq: How American Incompetence Created a War Without End.

Articles by Peter W. Galbraith
Massoud Barzani, a leader of the Kurdish Democratic Party, in Iraq's Nineveh province in Nov. 2015. (Reza/Getty Images)
Massoud Barzani, a leader of the Kurdish Democratic Party, in Iraq's Nineveh province in Nov. 2015. (Reza/Getty Images)

This Is Where Iran Defeats the United States
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Peter W. Galbraith
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MUSTAFA OZER/AFP/Getty Images

Exit the Conciliator
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Peter W. Galbraith
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ZLATKO DERMICEK/AFP/Getty Images

How to Write a Cable
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Peter W. Galbraith
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