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Politics : Impeach George W. Bush -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Glenn Petersen who wrote (48021)	11/20/2005 10:57:43 PM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 93284

Why Iraq Has No Army _______________________________________________ An orderly exit from Iraq depends on the development of a viable Iraqi security force, but the Iraqis aren't even close. The Bush administration doesn't take the problem seriously—and it never has. by James Fallows The Atlantic Monthly December 2005 theatlantic.com <<...America's hopes today for an orderly exit from Iraq depend completely on the emergence of a viable Iraqi security force. There is no indication that such a force is about to emerge. As a matter of unavoidable logic, the United States must therefore choose one of two difficult alternatives: It can make the serious changes—including certain commitments to remain in Iraq for many years—that would be necessary to bring an Iraqi army to maturity. Or it can face the stark fact that it has no orderly way out of Iraq, and prepare accordingly...>>