Benchmarks in Iraq

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Benchmarks in Iraq

In recent weeks the administration and some military leaders have said that the 18 benchmarks set by Congress may not be the best way to measure progress in Iraq. We hear different views on how progress there may be assessed.

In recent weeks the administration and some military leaders have said that the 18 benchmarks set by Congress may not be the best way to measure progress in Iraq. We hear different views on how progress there may be assessed.

Guests

Michael O'Hanlon

senior fellow, foreign policy studies, the Brookings Institution.

Jonathan Weisman

White House reporter for "The Wall Street Journal."

Lawrence Korb

Senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, and former Assistant Secretary of Defense in the Reagan administration

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