Bush's Call to Stay the Course Is Simply an Act of Folly

January 30, 2006

Ted Galen Carpenter, vice president for defense and foreign policy studies at the Cato Institute, challenges the president's stubborn insistence on "staying the course" in Iraq.

The article was originally published in The Daily Star, and is available in its entirety online:

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?article_ID=21751&categ_ID=5&edition_id=10


Ted Galen Carpenter is a member of the Coalition for a Realistic Foreign Policy and vice president for defense and foreign policy studies at the Cato Institute. He is the author of seven books, including his most recent America's Coming War with China: A Collision Course over Taiwan.

Posted by coalition at January 30, 2006 04:43 PM

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