[lbo-talk] how not to run an occupation

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Dec 12 14:41:59 PST 2006


On Dec 12, 2006, at 5:31 PM, Carl Remick wrote:


>> From: Doug Henwood <DHENWOOD at panix.com>
>>
>> Just recorded my interview with Patrick Cockburn on his new book
>> on The Occupation. He says: "There are 1000 people in the US
>> embassy in the Green Zone in Baghdad, and six of them are fluent
>> Arabic speakers."
>
> I hope he gave proper credit to Baker, Hamilton et al. -- i.e.,
> from the Iraq Study Group Report, pg 60

Pedant! He's been going to Iraq since 1978 and knows his stuff.



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