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1. The most important issue is how the United States responds to the Iraq war. Beneath Rumsfeld's public bombast, he's a smart guy and clearly knows that there are problems. There are meetings all over DC about what to do about the situation. We need to focus in on figuring out not the solution so much, but what process the Bush administration has in place for developing a strategy. There are two tracks, as always: First, military. What -- beyond massive sweeps rounding up the usual suspects -- do they have in mind? Second, political. What kind of deals can they cut inside Iraq to get the situation under control? Bottom line: The United States is going to evolve a plan. What will it be and how will it develop?
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