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World

Iraq: A Quick Review

Jesse Walker | 1.22.2008 11:25 AM

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Think the surge has been a success? Here's a reality check from the conservative historian Andrew Bacevich.

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Jesse Walker is books editor at Reason and the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.

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