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“What was once the world’s most dangerous road is lined with new real estate”—Iraq, 20 years later

Also on the daily podcast: India’s massive infrastructure upgrade, and a host of “The Intelligence” moves on

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AMERICA invaded Iraq 20 years ago this week. Today Baghdad is bustling, violence across the country is less frequent, but these gains have come at a horrific cost. India is getting a huge, essential infrastructure upgrade. And we say goodbye to one of our hosts. Runtime: 22 min

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