[Prime Choice]

Iraq’s transitional prime minister called today for a speedy withdrawal of US troops and the top US commander in Iraq said he believed a “fairly substantial” pullout could begin next spring and summer.

So Iraq can plunge even faster into civil war fomented by Iran and Syria.

Yup...good call.

[LiberationIT]

My guess is that a long term US presence there will keep that from happening. Something along the lines of the Koreas or cold war Europe.