The Fifty-first State?
James Fallows, writing for The Atlantic, assumes that we go to war with Iraq and win. What next?
Going to war with Iraq would mean shouldering all the responsibilities of an occupying power the moment victory was achieved. These would include running the economy, keeping domestic peace, and protecting Iraq's borders—and doing it all for years, or perhaps decades. Are we ready for this long-term relationship?
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