Ahmed Chalabi, age 71, has died of a heart attack in Baghdad. As a close observer of his unique role in provoking the Iraq War – a foreign policy and strategic military disaster 12 years ago – I can’t help but look back on that time as an age of innocence. That may sound ironic, but I think it’s true given that many Americans now see that even elections don’t change much. As painful as it was to watch the US government plunge into the Iraq War based on false WMD warnings – raised in part by Chalabi and his …read more
Source: Ron Paul Institute