War in Iraq

Four years ago, the sign said "Mission Accomplished"

It was May 1, 2003 when President Bush addressed the nation from the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln and declared an end to major combat operations in Iraq. Four years later, Saddam Hussein has been found and executed, but the war continues.

Guests

• Owen Cote: Associate director of the security studies program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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