An Iraqi General’s ‘Plan’ To Retake Mosul Is A Fantasy

The desire may be there, but the troops are not. Baghdad’s nowhere near ready to liberate ISIS’s de facto capital in the north.

Jacob Siegel

Published Jun. 14 2015 12:01AM EDT 

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