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Joe Crowley: “The failure to adequately plan for post-combat operations led directly to the chaos and instability that roils Iraq and…”

On the recordNovember 3, 2015
The failure to adequately plan for post-combat operations led directly to the chaos and instability that roils Iraq and the region today.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

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Crowley criticizes planning failures after the Iraq invasion causing ongoing regional instability.

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