Doomsday in Iraq -- is it really just around the corner?

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        Doomsday in Iraq -- is it really just around the corner?
       

   
   
 
     
   
   
           
                 


   

The country may indeed devolve into chaos -- but that could, and did, happen with U.S. troops still there.
                       


                   
                   
                        We've now been at war intermittently with Iraq for almost 20 years, and with Afghanistan for 30. It adds up to nearly half a century of experience, all bad.
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