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The Malay precedent: lessons from the Brits.(Iraq War)
How the Iraq crisis is resolved will be decided in two countries: Iraq and America. If the U.S. defeats the insurgency quickly and thoroughly, American voices demanding withdrawal will fade away. If on the other hand the conflict drags on in apparent confusion and futility, there will be growing domestic pressure for withdrawal. And if, furthermore, the American people are asked to make heavier sacrifices for Iraq--higher taxes, more reservists sent to the front, perhaps even the return of the draft--the political convulsion could resemble Vietnam.
Until recently there have been two opposite tendencies in Iraq: economic and social improvements, and the ...
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