How much of the battle space can the Iraqi forces take over, and who is actually doing the fighting - those are the key measurements. The measure cannot be the elimination of the insurgency, as desirable as that would be. You cannot eliminate all of the bombings. - Anthony Cordesman Quotes
How much of the battle space can the Iraqi forces take over, and who is actually doing the fighting - those are the key measurements. The measure cannot be the elimination of the insurgency, as desirable as that would be. You cannot eliminate all of the bombings. Anthony Cordesman
 Fighting

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will end in snatching defeat from the jaws of uncertainty. - Anthony Cordesman Quotes

will end in snatching defeat from the jaws of uncertainty.

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 Defeat
You can't win in Anbar, Baghdad or anywhere else except politically. - Anthony Cordesman Quotes

You can't win in Anbar, Baghdad or anywhere else except politically.

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America and its allies face many risks and problems in Iraq, but it is all too easy to snatch defeat from the jaws of uncertainty. - Anthony Cordesman Quotes

America and its allies face many risks and problems in Iraq, but it is all too easy to snatch defeat from the jaws of uncertainty.

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 America
This is the first step to allow Iraq to have a unity government, but it's only a first step. The question is, will the new prime minister be capable of leading the country? - Anthony Cordesman Quotes

This is the first step to allow Iraq to have a unity government, but it's only a first step. The question is, will the new prime minister be capable of leading the country?

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 Government
It's almost a creeping polarization of Iraq along ethnic and sectarian lines, We see a slow, steady loss of confidence, a growing process of distrust. - Anthony Cordesman Quotes

It's almost a creeping polarization of Iraq along ethnic and sectarian lines, We see a slow, steady loss of confidence, a growing process of distrust.

Anthony Cordesman

 Confidence
Ulster (Northern Ireland) and the Balkans have already shown how difficult it is to split cities, and with Iraq's centralized and failing infrastructure, and impoverished economy, violence and economics cannot be separated. - Anthony Cordesman Quotes

Ulster (Northern Ireland) and the Balkans have already shown how difficult it is to split cities, and with Iraq's centralized and failing infrastructure, and impoverished economy, violence and economics cannot be separated.

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It's posturing. The question is: What kind of clout does the political posture have? - Anthony Cordesman Quotes

It's posturing. The question is: What kind of clout does the political posture have?

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 Kind
It's 50-50 this thing holds together through the spring of 2006. But that is purely a guess. - Anthony Cordesman Quotes

It's 50-50 this thing holds together through the spring of 2006. But that is purely a guess.

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This was a largely punitive operation. It did not cripple any of Saddam's capabilities. - Anthony Cordesman Quotes

This was a largely punitive operation. It did not cripple any of Saddam's capabilities.

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 Capability
We did not plan three years ago to create more than token Iraqi forces. Now we're at 230,000 roughly and counting. Our whole strategy is dependent on the success of the Iraqi army and the Iraqi police. - Anthony Cordesman Quotes

We did not plan three years ago to create more than token Iraqi forces. Now we're at 230,000 roughly and counting. Our whole strategy is dependent on the success of the Iraqi army and the Iraqi police.

Anthony Cordesman

 
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