dimanche 30 octobre 2011

?We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People,? by Peter Van Buren

Why couldn?t $63 billion invested in the reconstruction of Iraq manage to keep the lights on? How can it be that in 2011, blackouts are still part of daily life, drinking water remains a luxury, and only about a quarter of the population has sewage? If reliable utilities are fundamental to both the grand goal of nation-building and the narrower mandate of counterinsurgency, why didn?t the largest nation-building effort in history get those utilities back up and running?

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