The Price of Withdrawal

Los Angeles Times:  "The most probable consequence of rapid U.S. withdrawal from Iraq in its present condition is a further bloodbath, with even larger refugee flows and the effective dismemberment of the country.”  Indeed.  Likewise, my colleague Prof. Schaff notes the price that will be paid for withdrawing from Iraq.  It's certainly a legitimate and reasonable position to take that we should leave Iraq, but not without considering the aftermath of such a decision.