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Publication Date: April 2008
Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s): James Phillips
Research Area: Military and defense
Keywords: Middle East; Iran; Prime Minister Maliki; Petraeus
Type: Brief
Coverage: Iraq
Abstract:
Congress tomorrow will begin a second round of hearings on Iraq featuring General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker. A major topic is likely to be the recent round of fighting in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, and its implications for U.S. policy.