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Juan Cole: Why Bush's troop surge won't save Iraq

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What the recent publicity about the "success" of the troop surge has ignored is this: The Bush administration has downplayed the collapsing political situation in Iraq by directing the public's attention to fluctuating numbers of civilians killed. But the far more important question is this: How much longer can Iraq limp along as a failing state before it really begins to collapse?
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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.

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