Iraq Reviews > Jeff Weintraub: The American war in Iraq trails off

[Jeff Weintraub] Among Iraqi police, 22 died and 56 were wounded.=> Around the end of 2006 and the beginning of 2007, as the inter-sectarian bloodbath in Arab Iraq seemed to be escalating out of control, a great many people concluded that Iraq was going irretrievably over the edge, that further US military involvement was a hopeless cause, and that the only sensible course was for the US to abandon the effort and start pulling out. There were some genuinely plausible reasons to reach this conclusion, but it turned out to be incorrect.

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