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Iraq, A Battleground State

By Michael Schwartz, Tomdispatch.com. Posted August 12, 2004.


The Bush administration's decision to launch an all-out offensive in Najaf is not motivated by military strategy, but by electoral math.
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Michael Schwartz is a professor of sociology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. His work on Iraq has appeared at ZNET and TomDispatch, and in Z magazine.

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