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Iraq: US “Troop Surge” Magic Bullet Myth Lives On

Published January 11, 2013by Wayne White 1 Comment

Criticism of former Senator Chuck Hagel for not backing the 2007 US “troop surge” in Iraq demands an explanation of why that relatively small reinforcement was not the main driver for reversing Iraq’s descent into violent chaos. In fact, when… Continue Reading  

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