Richard Lugar actually said...

I think that's a big step forward toward the kind of national unity that's wanted.

Lugar comments on the coalition government in Punjab as a positive development.

05/11/2009

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Richard Lugar is calling for a major change of course in Iraq. He says the so-called surge is destined to fail.

Let's wake up to reality and get ready for that. Let's not get into a precipitous withdrawal come September, October.

It's time to just drop the idea of the United States making sure that there is a pluralistic, multiethnic democracy in Iraq.

A course change should happen now. While there is still some possibility of constructing a sustainable, bipartisan strategy in Iraq.