Exiting Iraq
05/06/05
It is time to ponder the strategic impact of the casualty figures. Those that are relevant to this analysis are widely familiar. The U.S. has lost approximately 1,500 dead in military action and 10,000 wounded, and we continue to lose, dead, about 50 soldiers every month. The Iraqis (using loose counts) die and are wounded at about ten times the U.S. rate. Moreover, the Iraqi deaths have increased substantially since the national election in January...
http://www.nationalreview.com/buckley/wfb200505061240.asp
from National Review, by William F. Buckley, Jr.
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
It is time to ponder the strategic impact of the casualty figures. Those that are relevant to this analysis are widely familiar. The U.S. has lost approximately 1,500 dead in military action and 10,000 wounded, and we continue to lose, dead, about 50 soldiers every month. The Iraqis (using loose counts) die and are wounded at about ten times the U.S. rate. Moreover, the Iraqi deaths have increased substantially since the national election in January...
http://www.nationalreview.com/buckley/wfb200505061240.asp
from National Review, by William F. Buckley, Jr.
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Starmail - 9. Mai, 11:04
