Al Jazeera 'Head to Head with Mehdi Hassan' 'Should the West end its wars?'

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A decade of Western interventions in the Middle East is coming to an end. But is the West leaving behind better countries than they found? Or were their campaigns total fiascos?

Period28 Mar 2014

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  • TitleAl Jazeera 'Head to Head with Mehdi Hassan' 'Should the West end its wars?'
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletAl Jazeera
    Media typeTelevision
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date28/03/14
    DescriptionMehdi Hasan asks Sir Jackson: Does the West have a right to intervene? Can strategic and humanitarian objectives be reconciled? Should Syria be next?

    Joining the discussion are: Frank Ledwidge, a former intelligence military officer and author of Losing Small Wars, a highly critical work of the British army’s strategy in Iraq; Deborah Haynes, the defence editor of The Times of London and a correspondent during the Iraq War; and Nadim Shehadi, a Middle East specialist who supports intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan.
    URLhttps://www.aljazeera.com/program/head-to-head/2014/3/28/should-the-west-end-its-wars
    PersonsFrank Ledwidge
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