Should the U.S. engage nations like Iran and Syria to try to accomplish its goals in Iraq? That question is roiling the foreign policy community following the release of the Iraq Study Group report. Kojo explores the interplay of idealism and expediency in American foreign policy, and whether this debate signals the decline of neoconservatism.

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  • Robert Kagan Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Author, "Dangerous Nation" (Knopf)
  • Jon Alterman Director, Middle East Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies

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