on the plan to win the peace

lifted from salon.com

An extensive review of the Bush administration’s Iraq policy and decisions leads Knight Ridder to conclude that the United States “invaded Iraq without a comprehensive plan in place to secure and rebuild the country.” One sign of just how little planning was done: When an Army lieutenant colonel briefed war planners and intelligence officers in South Carolina just days before the war started, his slide on rebuilding Iraq said: “To be provided.”