Report
11 December 2008
A consensus is beginning to emerge on the need for the Pentagon to move in a new direction. “The United States cannot expect to eliminate national security risks through higher defense budgets, to do everything and buy everything. The Department of Defense must set priorities and consider inescapable tradeoffs and opportunity costs.”
Press Release
Washington, D.C. 18 November 2008
Press Release
Washington DC 29 January 2007
The Iraq conflict is “now worse than a civil war,” according to a new report from the Center for American Progress (CAP). The report says that Iraq is suffering “from at least four internal conflicts that risk spiraling further out of control.” The CAP report comes on a day when the Bush Administration is seeking to change the talking points it uses about Iraq rather than make an actual change in policy.
