Declare Victory in Iraq and Bring Troops HomeEdward I. KochWednesday, Jan. 19, 2005 The time has come for the United States to declare victory in Iraq and bring our troops home. The war against Iraq was initiated because our security forces, particularly the CIA, advised President Bush that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and that Iraq posed an imminent threat to the countries in its region and a foreseeable threat to the U.S. Almost every major government in the world, including those of allies Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Russia, had also been advised by their security...