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=== War in Iraq ===
"The most substantial criticism of the Bush failure in [[Iraq]], not surprisingly, came from former [[CENTCOM]] head, Gen. [[John P. Joseph Hoar]], and his co-author, Col. Klass. They argued that it is impossible to succeed in Iraq, without first addressing the fact that the war was wrong, and was based on faulty assumptions and faked intelligence. 'Saddam, it is increasingly clear,' they wrote, 'was safely in a box and was being kept there... The Iraq war has made the country less safe' for six reasons they itemized:
*1. The U.S. military, especially the Army, 'has been stretched to the breaking point,' meaning the U.S. is unable to respond to other crisis spots, including [[North Korea]].
