"The progress in Iraq is still fragile. And it could still be reversed. Iraq still faces innumerable challenges, and they will be evident during what will likely be a difficult process as the newly elected Council of Representatives selects the next prime minister, president, and speaker of the council"
- David Petraeus
About this Quote
This quote by David Petraeus suggests that the progress in Iraq is still delicate and could be reversed. He acknowledges that Iraq still faces many difficulties, and these will be highlighted during the procedure of picking the next prime minister, president, and speaker of the council. This procedure is most likely to be hard, as the freshly chosen Council of Representatives will have to concern a consensus on who to appoint. This highlights the fragility of the development in Iraq, as the wrong decision might cause a reversal of the progress made. It is clear that Iraq still has a long method to go before it can be thought about a steady country.
This quote is written / told by David Petraeus somewhere between November 7, 1952 and today. He/she was a famous Soldier from USA.
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