US/IRAQ: Bush plan may deepen quagmire

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  • Broad opposition
  • Plan elements
  • No new thinking
  • Execution problems
  • Baghdad focus
  • Inadequate reconstruction advisors
  • Anbar stalemate
  • Problematic benchmarks
  • Taking on Iran
  • No Iraqi support
  • Against expert advice
  • Deepening quagmire

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