[Peace-discuss] Fwd: [PresentDanger] Ending the War in Iraq | Does Occupation Prevent Civil War?

[Morton K.Brussel]

The two articles that can be addressed below are useful and 
comprehensive discussions about what policies are needed to resurrect a 
viable situation in Iraq. The Bennis and Leaver article seems 
especially complete and cogent, while the porter article is a useful 
addendum. mkb


> Ending the U.S. War in Iraq: How to Bring the Troops Home and 
> Internationalize the Peace
> By Phyllis Bennis and Erik Leaver

Phyllis Bennis is a fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies 
(http://www.ips-dc.org) in Washington, DC. Erik Leaver is the policy 
outreach director for the Foreign Policy In Focus project 
(http://www.fpif.org) at the Institute for Policy Studies.
>
>  See new FPIF Discussion Paper online at:
> http://www.presentdanger.org/papers/0501occupation.html
>
> With printer-friendly pdf version at:
> http://www.presentdanger.org/pdf/papers/DP0501occupation.pdf
>
>


> Does U.S. Occupation Prevent Civil War in Iraq? Think Again.
> By Gareth Porter
>
> Gareth Porter is a historian and an analyst for Foreign Policy in 
> Focus (online at http://www.fpif.org). His latest book, Perils of 
> Dominance: Imbalance of Power and the Road to War in Vietnam, will be 
> published by University of California Press in May.
>
>  See new Present Danger commentary online at:
> http://www.presentdanger.org/commentary/2005/0501civil.html
>
> With printer-friendly pdf version at:
> http://www.presentdanger.org/pdf/gac/0501civil.pdf
>

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