The Presidency
Evaluating the Iraq Surge
2020-02-09T20:00:01-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/726/20200209205059003_hd.jpgThis is the third and last program that looked back at President George W. Bush’s 2007 Iraq surge decision to increase American troop levels. A panel of scholars responded to previous observations by Bush administration officials and offered comparisons to similar military decisions by other presidents. The Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University in Dallas hosted this event.
This is the third and last program that looked back at President George W. Bush’s 2007 Iraq surge decision to increase American troop…
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This is the third and last program that looked back at President George W. Bush’s 2007 Iraq surge decision to increase American troop levels. A panel of scholars responded to previous observations by Bush administration officials and offered comparisons to similar military decisions by other presidents. The Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University in Dallas hosted this event. close
This is the third and last program that looked back at President George W. Bush’s 2007 Iraq surge decision to increase American troop… read more
This is the third and last program that looked back at President George W. Bush’s 2007 Iraq surge decision to increase American troop levels. A panel of scholars responded to previous observations by Bush administration officials and offered comparisons to similar military decisions by other presidents. The Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University in Dallas hosted this event. close
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William Charles Inboden Executive Director University of Texas at Austin->Clements (William P.) Center for National Security
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