The Iraq Report's Other Voice

Ambassador's Appraisal May Carry a More Lasting Weight

One of the few points of agreement on Iraq among the Bush administration, Congress and independent analysts is that long-term security hinges on reconciliation among the country's ethnic and sectarian groups. Full Story »

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by Robert Leaver - Oct. 1, 2008

I have a big beef with this article. It is that the author either doesn't know about or doesn't care to mention the true nature of the oil agreement the US is trying to get Iraq to pass. It is monstrously exploitive, giving ownership of some 70% of Iraqi oil to foreign oil companies. That fact influences everything else discussed.

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