From ABC News:U.S. Commanders in Iraq Warn of Security Dangers, See Logistical Nightmare
Whatever nuance Barack Obama is now adding to his Iraq withdrawal strategy, the core plan on his Web site is as plain as day: Obama would "immediately begin to remove our troops from Iraq. He will remove one to two combat brigades each month, and have all of our combat brigades out of Iraq within 16 months."
Is the Democratic candidate's troop-withdrawal strategy plausible?
t is a plan that, no doubt, helped Obama get his party's nomination, but one that may prove difficult if he is elected president.
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More News On Barack Obama And Iraq
Ironically, success of the surge in Iraq is helping Obama -- Globe And MailObama Gets Help From Iraq's Prime Minister -- Slate
ABC: Obama’s Iraq plan “almost impossible”; Update: Video added -- Hot Air
Obama's tack on Iraq -- Washington Times
Hagel to Join Obama on Iraq Trip -- Wall Street Journal
His war plans under fire, Obama plans battleground trips -- Canada.com
My Comment: Trends on the ground are going to influence President Barack Obama more than what his base will tell him to do. I expect more policy shifts until after the election.
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