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Matthew Yglesias: 'Winning' The War (yglesias.thinkprogress.org)
"[I]t’s worth observing that absolutely integral to starting to achieve success in Iraq was the rolling strategic decision to abandon our main war aims." Conservatives called that “losing” when... More
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U.S. Forces Pulling Out of Iraqi Cities (www.talkingpointsmemo.com)
The U.S. military in Iraq is abandoning — deliberately and with little public notice — a centerpiece of the widely acclaimed strategy it adopted nearly two years ago to turn the tide against the... More
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New Administration to Realign Priorities in Iraq, Afghanistan (online.wsj.com)
Violence in Afghanistan has soared in recent months, and more U.S. troops now die there than in Iraq. All told, at least 5,200 Afghans have died in insurgent-related violence this year, along with 151... More
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Iraq: Waiting to Re-Ignite For the Next President? (www.msnbc.msn.com)
About 146,000 U.S. troops are now stationed in Iraq, making them unavailable for retraining or for deployment to other parts the world.
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General Petraeus: I Don't Know That I Will Ever Use The Word "Victory" For Iraq (tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com)
In an interview with the BBC, Petraeus said he didn't know if he could promise "victory," said he didn't know if he would ever even use that word, and suggested that using it is irresponsible.
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President Bush and National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley Point Fingers at Each Other On Iraq Policy (thinkprogress.org)
In Bob Woodward’s new book, President Bush says: "Let’s cut to the chase. Hadley drove a lot of this." Hadley says the responsibility for Iraq belongs to Bush.
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Bush: 'We're Learning As We Go' In Iraq And Afghanistan (www.huffingtonpost.com)
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Maj. Gen. Geoffrey C. Lambert: Children of the Left and the Long-Term Strategic Consequences of Ignoring Human Rights in Iraq (smallwarsjournal.com)
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Why Counterinsurgency is Failing in Iraq (www.washingtonindependent.com)
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Sam Brannen: U.S. Ought to Abandon the Green Zone (smallwarsjournal.com)
Submitted 6 months ago by rmwarnick | 1 Comments |
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