Middle East

Dr. John J. Hamre, President and CEO of Center for Strategic and International Studies, testified before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on January 16, 2008 at a hearing entitled, “Alternative Strategies for Iraq in the Post-Surge Environment".

Anthony Cordesman, who holds the Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy at CSIS, testified before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Anthony Cordesman, who holds the CSIS Arleigh Burke Chair in Strategy, testified on Iraqi force development before the House Armed Services Committee's Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee.

Anthony Cordesman, who holds the Burke Chair in Strategy at CSIS, testified on Afghanistan before the House Foreign Relations Committee. Cordesman also released a brief that accompanied his testimony.

Zbigniew Brzezinski, a trustee and counselor at CSIS, testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on U.S. involvement in Iraq.

Edward Luttwak, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, testified before the Senate's Foreign Relations Committee on the U.S.'s remaining options in Iraq.

Anthony H. Cordesman, holder of the Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, testified before the Committee on Government Reform's House Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations on "The Evolving National Strategy for Iraq".

Associated Documents

• The Quarterly Report on "Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq:" Fact, Fallacy, and an Overall Grade of "F"
• Winning the "Long War" in Iraq: What the U.S. Can and Cannot Do

Jon Alterman, director of CSIS's Middle East Program, testified before the House International Relations Committee's Subcommittee on the Middle East and Central Asia. Alterman discussed U.S. assistance programs to Egypt.