Iraq War’s ‘Trifecta of Failure’

October 11, 2012
http://consortiumnews.com/2012/10/11/iraq-wars-trifecta-of-failure/

Official Washington likes to pretend that the neocon-driven Iraq War “surge” secured a “victory,” rather than face the evidence of a multi-faceted failure. But the news of an Iraqi arms deal with Moscow underscores the scope of the U.S. policy disaster, observes ex-CIA analyst Paul R. Pillar.

By Paul R. Pillar