MUST READ: IRAQ-ALQAEDA CONNECTION: WHAT DO WE REALLY KNOW?

Iraq-Al Qaeda Connection: What Do We Really Know?
By W. Thomas Smith, Jr.

Much has been written about whether or not there was a connection between al Qaeda and Iraq prior to the U.S. invasion of 2003. Of course, the connection is certainly there now, and opponents of the war have argued that our invasion led to the introduction of al Qaeda into that country. Proponents of our efforts have just as easily argued that because of our presence in Iraq, we now have much of al Qaeda’s global resources on ground of our own choosing.

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1) Iraq-Al Qaeda Connection: What Do We Really Know?