President Bush's choice to be his war adviser, Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute, said Thursday that the U.S. military surge has given the Iraqi government a "golden opportunity," but Iraqi leaders aren't making the economic and political progress needed to achieve national reconciliation. |
Read the rest of the story HERE:
At www.realcities.com
Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.