Turning the Page on Iraq: Assessing Costs of the War and Looking to the Future

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 14, 2011. Today, as President Barack Obama delivers his speech at Fort Bragg to mark the end of the Iraq war this month, the Center for American Progress releases “The Iraq War Ledger” on the human, financial, and strategic cost of the war; “Turning the Page in Iraq” on rebalancing U.S. priorities in the region; and “U.S.-Iraq Relations Enter a New Era” on further commitments the United States has pledged in Iraq beyond the withdrawal.