Karen DeYoung and Thomas E. Ricks have a piece in the Washington Post today that takes a closer look at what the military has determined to be the probable fall-out from a rapid U.S. withdrawal in Iraq. They quote retired Marine Col. Gary Anderson, who says “I honestly don’t think it will be apocalyptic…[but] it will be ugly.” From there the authors counter that

Recommended Stories

Hundreds evacuate Ukrainian city of Oleshky as part of Melania Trump-brokered ceasefire

Judge opens inquiry into Trump administration’s handling of East Potomac golf course case

Appeals court rejects DOJ effort to set aside 20,000 mail-in ballots, teeing up Supreme Court gambit