The Republic Strikes Back, Volume II - Myhre, Jeff
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By July 2007, the White House had clearly begun to believe its own propaganda. Mr. Bush offered an update suggesting the situation in Iraq was improving, but the same day, the chairman of the National Intelligence Council said things were vastly worse; intelligence sources announced that Al Qaeda's strength had hit a post-2001 high. While the subprime mortgage disaster moved over from the business and financial press to the political consciousness of many in Washington, Pakistan's political situation began to undermine America's half-hearted efforts in Afghanistan. And by the end of October,…mehr

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By July 2007, the White House had clearly begun to believe its own propaganda. Mr. Bush offered an update suggesting the situation in Iraq was improving, but the same day, the chairman of the National Intelligence Council said things were vastly worse; intelligence sources announced that Al Qaeda's strength had hit a post-2001 high. While the subprime mortgage disaster moved over from the business and financial press to the political consciousness of many in Washington, Pakistan's political situation began to undermine America's half-hearted efforts in Afghanistan. And by the end of October, Lord Ashdown said that Afghanistan was lost. As 2008 approached, the Bush administration could only be regarded as a failure both domestically and internationally. However, few in the White House thought so, and they would compound their errors before leaving Washington.
Autorenporträt
Jeff Myhre founded the Kensington Review in the autumn of2002. He attended the University of Colorado where he doublemajored in history and international affairs. He earned his PhDat the London School of Economics in international relations. Heis a member of both the Foreign Policy Association and theWorld Policy Institute