Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On

Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On

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Introducing Shadow War: China and the West

The rise of China is the defining challenge of our times - has the west been slow to wake up? Gordon Corera investigates the rise of China in Shadow War: China and the West. 

10. Legacy

Have new generations of Iraqis got the freedom they were promised? What is the legacy within Iraq today particularly for a new generation seeking democracy? And how do those directly involved in events reflect on the legacy of war twenty years on?Presenter: Gordon Corera Series P ...  Afficher plus

9. Broken Trust

The widespread view among the British public that they had been misled about the reasons for war would leave deep scars. What is the legacy of the Iraq war on trust in public life and politics, and what has been the toll on individuals and societies?Presenter: Gordon Corera Serie ...  Afficher plus

8. The Retreat

The failures in post-war Iraq would have wider consequences for the Western desire to intervene in crises. As first Libya and then Syria slip into violence, how far did Iraq lead to a retreat and were the right lessons learned?Presenter: Gordon Corera Series Producer: John Murphy ...  Afficher plus

7. Terror

The invasion of Iraq was supposed to be about dealing with security threats but the chaos would turbo-charge extremism both within Iraq and in the UK. How far did Iraq make the threats worse and were warnings ignored?Presenter: Gordon Corera Series Producer: John Murphy Producers ...  Afficher plus