Peter Galbraith
Peter Galbraith
Peter Woodard Galbraithis an American author, academic, commentator, politician, policy advisor, and former United States diplomat...
armies army-and-navy iraqi loyal national three
Just as there isn't one Iraqi people, there isn't one Iraqi army. We won't be arming a national army, but armies that are loyal to three different groups.
repeating saw talking visiting
I know he has considerable sway. I saw it first hand. His predecessors were visiting the leaders, repeating the talking points.
certainly easy
I certainly don't see any easy way out of this mess.
arabs baghdad hard interests iraq parts run serve since war
Since sectarian war is already underway between Sunni Arabs and Shiites in Baghdad and some other parts of the country, it is hard to see how a centralized Iraq run by Shiites could serve the interests of its Sunni population.