Iraq - The Choice of Horrors

Iraq was an extraordinary revelation of how ignorant we were above all, the limits of our knowledge. We could not have imagined that Iraq would become for a significant period of time a borderless state. The country would have collapsed into some dreadful pit and the implications for me would have been far worse. Tragedy is also about comprehending your mistake, but when it's too late to affect the outcome. It gave me many sleepless nights. Look, we all make mistakes. We all miss re-dictators, Democrats, people misread Putin. But this was the most consequential thing of the era. There are those who still see overthrowing Saddam as the lesser evil for the people of