Correspondence: Assessing the Synergy Thesis in Iraq

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April 01 2013 Correspondence: Assessing the Synergy Thesis in Iraq John Hagan, John Hagan John Hagan is John D. MacArthur Professor at Northwestern University and Codirector of the Center on Law and Globalization at the American Bar Foundation. He received the 2009 Stockholm Prize in Criminology and the 2012 Law and Society Association Harry J. Kalven Prize. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Joshua Kaiser, Joshua Kaiser Joshua Kaiser is a J.D.-Ph.D. student in sociology and law at Northwestern University. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Anna Hanson, Anna Hanson Anna Hanson is a Ph.D. student in sociology at Northwestern University. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Jon R. Lindsay, Jon R. Lindsay Jon R. Lindsay is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation. He was a military officer responsible for tribal engagement and information operations in Western Iraq with Special Operations Task Force West. The opinion expressed herein is of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of any U.S. government entity. The author thank Chris Conner, Gian Gentile, Brendan Green, Carrie Lee, Carter Malkasian, Douglas Ollivant, Roger Petersen, Joshua Rovner, and Paul Staniland for comments on earlier drafts. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Austin G. Long, Austin G. Long Austin G. Long is Assistant Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. He was a civilian analyst first with Multinational Force—Iraq's Task Force 134/Detention Operations and then with Multinational Force—West headquarters. The opinion expressed herein is of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of any U.S. government entity. The author thank Chris Conner, Gian Gentile, Brendan Green, Carrie Lee, Carter Malkasian, Douglas Ollivant, Roger Petersen, Joshua Rovner, and Paul Staniland for comments on earlier drafts. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Stephen Biddle, Stephen Biddle Stephen Biddle is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University, and Adjunct Senior Fellow for Defense Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Jeffrey A. Friedman, Jeffrey A. Friedman Jeffrey A. Friedman is a Ph.D. candidate in public policy at Harvard University. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Jacob N. Shapiro Jacob N. Shapiro Jacob N. Shapiro is Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information John Hagan John Hagan is John D. MacArthur Professor at Northwestern University and Codirector of the Center on Law and Globalization at the American Bar Foundation. He received the 2009 Stockholm Prize in Criminology and the 2012 Law and Society Association Harry J. Kalven Prize. Joshua Kaiser Joshua Kaiser is a J.D.-Ph.D. student in sociology and law at Northwestern University. Anna Hanson Anna Hanson is a Ph.D. student in sociology at Northwestern University. Jon R. Lindsay Jon R. Lindsay is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation. He was a military officer responsible for tribal engagement and information operations in Western Iraq with Special Operations Task Force West. The opinion expressed herein is of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of any U.S. government entity. The author thank Chris Conner, Gian Gentile, Brendan Green, Carrie Lee, Carter Malkasian, Douglas Ollivant, Roger Petersen, Joshua Rovner, and Paul Staniland for comments on earlier drafts. Austin G. Long Austin G. Long is Assistant Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. He was a civilian analyst first with Multinational Force—Iraq's Task Force 134/Detention Operations and then with Multinational Force—West headquarters. The opinion expressed herein is of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of any U.S. government entity. The author thank Chris Conner, Gian Gentile, Brendan Green, Carrie Lee, Carter Malkasian, Douglas Ollivant, Roger Petersen, Joshua Rovner, and Paul Staniland for comments on earlier drafts. Stephen Biddle Stephen Biddle is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University, and Adjunct Senior Fellow for Defense Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. Jeffrey A. Friedman Jeffrey A. Friedman is a Ph.D. candidate in public policy at Harvard University. Jacob N. Shapiro Jacob N. Shapiro is Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University. Online ISSN: 1531-4804 Print ISSN: 0162-2889 © 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology2013 International Security (2013) 37 (4): 173–198. https://doi.org/10.1162/ISEC_c_00118 Cite Icon Cite Permissions Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Search Site Citation John Hagan, Joshua Kaiser, Anna Hanson, Jon R. Lindsay, Austin G. Long, Stephen Biddle, Jeffrey A. Friedman, Jacob N. Shapiro; Correspondence: Assessing the Synergy Thesis in Iraq. 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