Empire
Season 2, Episode 8: The US between two wars
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The US stands at a historic crossroads, redeploying its combat troops out of Iraq and surging them in Afghanistan. But are they really leaving Iraq - or just rebranding the occupation? Why is Iraqi Lieutenant General Zibari requesting a decade-long US military presence?
All Episodes - Season 2
Episode 1
'War on terror' through Muslim eyes
Episode 2
What future for capitalism?
Episode 3
US and Iran: The best of enemies?
Episode 4
BRIC: The new world order
Episode 5
The sun never sets
Episode 6
Running on empty?
Episode 7
Superclass
Episode 8
The US between two wars
Episode 9
The Peace Procession
Episode 10
Islam and America
Episode 11
The UN - Tower of Babble?
Episode 12
The new arms race
Episode 13
Nato: Going Global