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Emma Sky

Author of "The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq"

Emma Sky is the author of The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq. She served in Iraq from 2003 to 2004 as the governorate coordinator of Kirkuk, and from 2007 to 2010 as political adviser to General Raymond T. Odierno, the commanding general of US Forces in Iraq.
Ideas

America Has Become Dispensable in Iraq

The conflict in Kirkuk offers further evidence of Iran’s steady rise.

  • Emma Sky, The Atlantic
Threats

'Iraq Is Finished'

Corruption and war have eroded all what was left of the country.

  • Emma Sky, The Atlantic