In a rueful reflection on what might have been, an Iraqi govt insider details in 500 pages the U.S. occupation's "shocking" mismanagement of Iraq - a performance so bad that by 2007 Iraqis had "turned their backs on their would-be liberators. The corroded and corrupt state of Saddam was replaced by the corroded, inefficient, incompetent and corrupt state of the new order," concludes The Occupation of Iraq report.