Former NSA director says out of Iraq now
Lt. Gen. William E. Odom (Ret.), writing in the May-June issue of Foreign Policy, explains why the US should get out of Iraq now. Odom was director of the National Security Agency from 1985 to 1988.
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The prewar dream of a liberal Iraqi democracy friendly to the United States is no longer credible. No Iraqi leader with enough power and legitimacy to control the country will be pro-American. Still, U.S. President George W. Bush says the United States must stay the course.