[Enterprise]

"However, Iraq is another {major} Islamist front, on the ground of Bush’s choosing, and yes it's worth it."

Iraq is a convenient launching point for the coming invasion of Iran.

[Names Ash Housewares]

"Iraq is a convenient launching point for the coming invasion of Iran."

If things work out the way I think they might. We may not NEED to invade at all. I think the young generation there will be emboldened by a free Iraq and overthrow the regime.

[VOA]

Iraq is a convenient launching point for the coming invasion of Iran.

I suspect that most of of the folks under age 40 in Iran (which means a majority
of the country) wouldn't call it an invasion.

Liberation is more like it.