2 July - PCR Project - All Those Iraq Reports.

Operation Iraqi Freedom commenced in March 2003. Nearly four and a half years later, the struggle for the “well-rooted country,” its future, and its very existence rages on. With a broad swath of the American public, Congress, and academe dissatisfied with current administration policy, several think-tanks have released reports articulating their visions for the future conduct of the war. The details vary widely, but the reports recently issued by the Center for American Progress, CNAS, and Brookings all agree that present circumstances cry out for a new course. Unfortunately, the disagreement evinced among these reports underscores that the way forward is by no means obvious...