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You can make a serious strategic argument for removing [Saddam Hussein], - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

You can make a serious strategic argument for removing [Saddam Hussein],

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It sort of takes aim at the heart of his presidency. The idea of firing Rumsfeld for poor performance over the last three years is pretty close to saying the Bush presidency has failed. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

It sort of takes aim at the heart of his presidency. The idea of firing Rumsfeld for poor performance over the last three years is pretty close to saying the Bush presidency has failed.

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Heart

It is another indication that the predictions of high casualty levels that were mocked before the invasion have come to pass. The US numbers fluctuate, but they are still quite high. Iraqi security force casualties are higher than any time. The silver lining means the Iraqis are fighting [the insurgency] more, but the security trends don't show much reason for positive sentiment. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

It is another indication that the predictions of high casualty levels that were mocked before the invasion have come to pass. The US numbers fluctuate, but they are still quite high. Iraqi security force casualties are higher than any time. The silver lining means the Iraqis are fighting [the insurgency] more, but the security trends don't show much reason for positive sentiment.

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The Afghan campaign has required a lot of base construction, aircraft refueling and several thousand American [personnel]. The costs have been in the general vicinity of $20 billion -- about one-quarter the cost of Desert Storm already -- and it will keep going. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

The Afghan campaign has required a lot of base construction, aircraft refueling and several thousand American [personnel]. The costs have been in the general vicinity of $20 billion -- about one-quarter the cost of Desert Storm already -- and it will keep going.

Michael O'Hanlon

Bush is implicated. For Bush to fire Rumsfeld is for Bush to declare himself a failure as president. Iraq is the main issue of his presidency. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

Bush is implicated. For Bush to fire Rumsfeld is for Bush to declare himself a failure as president. Iraq is the main issue of his presidency.

Michael O'Hanlon

This particular series confuses me about what it is trying to accomplish. It's been a bad winter in Iraq, but I also don't think he has enough new to say, and it's too soon after the fall speeches. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

This particular series confuses me about what it is trying to accomplish. It's been a bad winter in Iraq, but I also don't think he has enough new to say, and it's too soon after the fall speeches.

Michael O'Hanlon

Iraq

In this case, we haven't even been that specific. So here we're actually doing a worse job of developing an exit strategy than we did in Vietnam. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

In this case, we haven't even been that specific. So here we're actually doing a worse job of developing an exit strategy than we did in Vietnam.

Michael O'Hanlon

U.S.-France military ties have always been good, except for a brief period when Rumsfeld sought payback over Iraq. And more generally, there's even an effort to mend fences at a political level. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

U.S.-France military ties have always been good, except for a brief period when Rumsfeld sought payback over Iraq. And more generally, there's even an effort to mend fences at a political level.

Michael O'Hanlon

They won partly because the incumbent is [governing] so badly, and partly because they were doing so well at providing social services, welfare benefits and so forth to individual Palestinians. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

They won partly because the incumbent is [governing] so badly, and partly because they were doing so well at providing social services, welfare benefits and so forth to individual Palestinians.

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I think he is less scary to them. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

I think he is less scary to them.

Michael O'Hanlon

I think that the idea that you can simply let that situation fester and demand the North Koreans make good on their nuclear weapons program -- and eliminate it prior to any negotiations -- is not a sustainable policy. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

I think that the idea that you can simply let that situation fester and demand the North Koreans make good on their nuclear weapons program -- and eliminate it prior to any negotiations -- is not a sustainable policy.

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You're demanding that the political system produces a miracle. Any plan that envisions complete American withdrawal in such a period of time is still a prescription for strategic defeat. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

You're demanding that the political system produces a miracle. Any plan that envisions complete American withdrawal in such a period of time is still a prescription for strategic defeat.

Michael O'Hanlon

I do not think the decision to invade [Iraq] was a mistake, ... I would agree with the Bush administration that Saddam was a nasty enough guy. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

I do not think the decision to invade [Iraq] was a mistake, ... I would agree with the Bush administration that Saddam was a nasty enough guy.

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I think when you suggest that civil liberties are just as much at risk today as the country is from terrorism, you've gone too far if you leave that impression. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

I think when you suggest that civil liberties are just as much at risk today as the country is from terrorism, you've gone too far if you leave that impression.

Michael O'Hanlon

We really don't know how ethnically cohesive they are and how much their loyalty is to the central government rather than their ethnic kinsmen. Their long-term political loyalties remain to be tested, although their technical skills are getting better. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

We really don't know how ethnically cohesive they are and how much their loyalty is to the central government rather than their ethnic kinsmen. Their long-term political loyalties remain to be tested, although their technical skills are getting better.

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I don't think we'll catch bin Laden anytime soon. If we did, it would be great. But he's likely to be in a part of Pakistan where government resources are quite limited, for both the U.S. and for Pakistan. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

I don't think we'll catch bin Laden anytime soon. If we did, it would be great. But he's likely to be in a part of Pakistan where government resources are quite limited, for both the U.S. and for Pakistan.

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This whole oil issue goes directly to one of the primary tensions in Iraq. It cannot remain unresolved. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

This whole oil issue goes directly to one of the primary tensions in Iraq. It cannot remain unresolved.

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This whole oil issue goes directly to one of the primary tensions in Iraq. It cannot remain unresolved. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

This whole oil issue goes directly to one of the primary tensions in Iraq. It cannot remain unresolved.

Michael O'Hanlon

If there's any good news here, it's that computers are getting attacked all the time. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

If there's any good news here, it's that computers are getting attacked all the time.

Michael O'Hanlon

But the strategy has hardly succeeded either. Rival militias, some with ties to Iran and many with hostile views against not only Sunnis but fellow Shia, are quite active, and indeed are also infiltrating state security units. The situation is highly fragile and tenuous. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

But the strategy has hardly succeeded either. Rival militias, some with ties to Iran and many with hostile views against not only Sunnis but fellow Shia, are quite active, and indeed are also infiltrating state security units. The situation is highly fragile and tenuous.

Michael O'Hanlon

The Army has truly distinguished itself over the last several years adapting to some very difficult circumstances. But the fact is the troops are tired now and a lot of their equipment is in the shop. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

The Army has truly distinguished itself over the last several years adapting to some very difficult circumstances. But the fact is the troops are tired now and a lot of their equipment is in the shop.

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Certainly we seem to be getting more indication of more aggressive Pakistani raids. So I think the first order, yes, the Pakistanis are doing more. Whether they are doing enough, however, is entirely debatable. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

Certainly we seem to be getting more indication of more aggressive Pakistani raids. So I think the first order, yes, the Pakistanis are doing more. Whether they are doing enough, however, is entirely debatable.

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On censure, senior Democratic leaders are probably right: It's a bad political move. Americans are angry with the president but not ready to bring him down. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

On censure, senior Democratic leaders are probably right: It's a bad political move. Americans are angry with the president but not ready to bring him down.

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The Republicans don't want to get beaten to the punch on this. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

The Republicans don't want to get beaten to the punch on this.

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Here we had targets, we had opportunities, we had a country willing to support casualties, or risk casualties after 9/11 and we still didn't do it. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

Here we had targets, we had opportunities, we had a country willing to support casualties, or risk casualties after 9/11 and we still didn't do it.

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It's a referendum on the centerpiece of the Bush presidency. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

It's a referendum on the centerpiece of the Bush presidency.

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If those countries were not oil producers, we would probably not be meeting with their leaders. There is some tension with Bush's democracy-promotion agenda. They are pulling in different directions. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

If those countries were not oil producers, we would probably not be meeting with their leaders. There is some tension with Bush's democracy-promotion agenda. They are pulling in different directions.

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It's not going well. That's really the simple answer. It's very hard to see how progress can be made in the economic realm without progress first in the security realm. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

It's not going well. That's really the simple answer. It's very hard to see how progress can be made in the economic realm without progress first in the security realm.

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It's not so much the quality of the people in the new team, since the old team also had a fair amount of ability. Rather, it's a matter of balance. There's a better balance than before, when the neocons appeared to dominate. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

It's not so much the quality of the people in the new team, since the old team also had a fair amount of ability. Rather, it's a matter of balance. There's a better balance than before, when the neocons appeared to dominate.

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Once again this expresses Al Qaeda's complete naivete about the real impact of their actions. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

Once again this expresses Al Qaeda's complete naivete about the real impact of their actions.

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That conspiracy theory totally ignores the fact a lot of these commissioners are not political and some of them are Democrats, ... It's not how the process works and I would challenge anyone to offer proof this was a political process. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

That conspiracy theory totally ignores the fact a lot of these commissioners are not political and some of them are Democrats, ... It's not how the process works and I would challenge anyone to offer proof this was a political process.

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The Pentagon is run by a political appointee, a Republican, and he's the one that put Ellsworth on the list in the first place, - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

The Pentagon is run by a political appointee, a Republican, and he's the one that put Ellsworth on the list in the first place,

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Afghanistan was a war of necessity, - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

Afghanistan was a war of necessity,

Michael O'Hanlon

More of our military capability should be on alert in this kind of situation to move within hours instead of days. This includes both people and equipment like low-draft boats capable of cutting through shallow water. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

More of our military capability should be on alert in this kind of situation to move within hours instead of days. This includes both people and equipment like low-draft boats capable of cutting through shallow water.

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whether we're making any progress. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

whether we're making any progress.

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I think they've been a little bit too rough on (the United States). - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

I think they've been a little bit too rough on (the United States).

Michael O'Hanlon

Russia has been worried in particular, not so much about the idea of a small defense ... but about what it might mean in the future. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

Russia has been worried in particular, not so much about the idea of a small defense ... but about what it might mean in the future.

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I believe that is not affordable even in this age of surpluses, ... wrong. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

I believe that is not affordable even in this age of surpluses, ... wrong.

Michael O'Hanlon

In Vietnam, we had a somewhat more clear goal about what victory would mean, - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

In Vietnam, we had a somewhat more clear goal about what victory would mean,

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In broad terms, Bush's effort to portray the military as hollow is basically wrong. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

In broad terms, Bush's effort to portray the military as hollow is basically wrong.

Michael O'Hanlon

We will win, but we could lose a thousand or more people if things go badly. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

We will win, but we could lose a thousand or more people if things go badly.

Michael O'Hanlon

Don't put American Special Forces into Afghanistan. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

Don't put American Special Forces into Afghanistan.

Michael O'Hanlon

In this war, Saddam may very well use chemical weapons, because he knows he has nothing much to lose. We're coming after his head anyway. In the Gulf War, he chose not to use these because he was warned that, if he did, we would overthrow his regime. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

In this war, Saddam may very well use chemical weapons, because he knows he has nothing much to lose. We're coming after his head anyway. In the Gulf War, he chose not to use these because he was warned that, if he did, we would overthrow his regime.

Michael O'Hanlon

Unless the situation in Iraq improves, or unless we drastically enlarge the pool of possible recruits in some way ? for example, lowering academic standards for them, or even considering an extreme option like allowing foreigners to gain U.S. citizenship by serving ? one would have to expect continued tough slogging for the Army, - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

Unless the situation in Iraq improves, or unless we drastically enlarge the pool of possible recruits in some way ? for example, lowering academic standards for them, or even considering an extreme option like allowing foreigners to gain U.S. citizenship by serving ? one would have to expect continued tough slogging for the Army,

Michael O'Hanlon

Iraq

Frankly, breaking new ground is an unrealistic expectation for a speech that is scheduled in advance for a celebration at Princeton. If Dr. Rice wanted to break new ground, she would do it on her own schedule. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

Frankly, breaking new ground is an unrealistic expectation for a speech that is scheduled in advance for a celebration at Princeton. If Dr. Rice wanted to break new ground, she would do it on her own schedule.

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If we really believe that military personnel need months of intensive training before being at their best - as logic suggests and other evidence would seem to prove - it is hard to believe that most Reservists in Iraq are really as strong as active-duty troops, especially when they first arrive in country. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

If we really believe that military personnel need months of intensive training before being at their best - as logic suggests and other evidence would seem to prove - it is hard to believe that most Reservists in Iraq are really as strong as active-duty troops, especially when they first arrive in country.

Michael O'Hanlon

If we really believe that military personnel need months of intensive training before being at their best Ã¢â¬â as logic suggests and other evidence would seem to prove Ã¢â¬â it is hard to believe that most reservists in Iraq are really as strong as active-duty troops, especially when they first arrive in country, - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

If we really believe that military personnel need months of intensive training before being at their best Ã¢â¬â as logic suggests and other evidence would seem to prove Ã¢â¬â it is hard to believe that most reservists in Iraq are really as strong as active-duty troops, especially when they first arrive in country,

Michael O'Hanlon

We have had too many bases. We need to be more efficient. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

We have had too many bases. We need to be more efficient.

Michael O'Hanlon

It could really piss people off and make them more inclined to hold out. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

It could really piss people off and make them more inclined to hold out.

Michael O'Hanlon

This winter is the first time I am generally discouraged about economic trends in Iraq. - Michael O'Hanlon Quotes

This winter is the first time I am generally discouraged about economic trends in Iraq.

Michael O'Hanlon

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