w1ld wrote: ]] The American invasion of Iraq promises to be ]] a blockbuster. ... There's just one thing still ]] missing from the script: the happy ending." It's only missing if one fails (or refuses) to look. I've linked here to the CFR's latest cut at getting to a happy ending. A PDF copy suitable for printing is also available. Congress also held extensive hearings on this subject approximately six months ago. I'll link separately to a study from CSIS on the broader scope (pre-war, war, and post-war). ]] "What about oil?" It's in there. Guiding Principles for U.S. Post-Conflict Policy in Iraq |