Think Progress (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Today, Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow Max Boot continued to cheerlead for the “success” of the surge in Iraq in an online debate. Boot insisted that Iraq has met two-thirds of the original 18 benchmarks, that the government's offensive in Basra was successful, and that the so-called Sons of Iraq will always remain loyal [...]
Hoffmania! (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Max Boot: It's true that there are walls around Dora and other Baghdad neighborhoods. … But then there are walls around many gated communities in the U.S. too. The walls per se are not evidence of reconciliation, I’ll grant you...
The Hollywood Liberal (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Max Boot Compares Walled Baghdad Neighborhoods To American Gated Communties Today, Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow Max Boot continued to cheerlead for the “success” of the surge in Iraq in an online debate. Boot insisted that Iraq has met two-thirds of the original 18 benchmarks, that the government's offensive in Basra was successful, and [...]
