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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 04 > The half-won, half-lost war

The half-won, half-lost war

By Victor Davis Hanson / The Bulletin
May 4, 2008

The gloomy election-year refrain is that America is mired in Iraq, took its eye off Afghanistan, empowered Iran and is losing the war on terror. But how accurate is that pessimistic diagnosis?

First, the good news. For all the talk of a recent Tet-like offensive in Basra, the Mahdi Army of....

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