Friday, March 17, 2006

Jack Straw about Iraq

The "misjudgments", he argued, were taken after the end of the war. "What we have learnt is that the post-war situation has been more difficult than we planned," he said. "The planning for that was less satisfactory than it should have been." The US-led coalition hadn’t understood that the "early euphoria had to be built on very rapidly. That didn’t happen quickly enough."

Originally posted: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,174-209..

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