insurgency

Twenty years on, the invasion of Iraq is widely seen as a fiasco. But still today the conflict has ongoing consequences for Iraq and Iraqis. Times correspondent Catherine Philp is back in Baghdad to meet people and hear how they were affected then - and now.

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Guests: 

• Catherine Philp, Diplomatic Correspondent, The Times.
• Dr Saad Eskander, historian and director of the Iraq National Library and Archives.
• Bader Katr, translator.
• Iraqi family in Sadr city.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Clips: BBC, CBS, AP, Al Jazeera, Journeyman Pictures, CNN, The Washington Post.

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Day 337.

Today, we analyse this morning’s new Russian strikes on Ukraine; bring you the latest diplomatic updates from across Europe; and speak to Dominique Arel, Chair of Ukrainian Studies, University of Ottawa.

Contributors:

David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.

Francis Dearnley (Associate Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on Twitter.

Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.

Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on Twitter.

With thanks to Professor Dominique Arel and Hope Delongchamp

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Jocko completes his first tour and heads back to the US as Iraq begins to come apart at the sectarian seams.