War in Iraq

Signs of hope in Iraq?

While 2007 was bloody year in Iraq, both Iraqi and American deaths have dropped significantly in recent months. The U.S. military says shootings, bombings and other killings are down 55 percent since June. Can we make the current lull in violence permanent?

Guests

• Colin Kahl: Professor in the security studies program at Georgetown University.

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