Thread: In hindsight how do you feel about the U.S. (and 'allies') invading Iraq.

Originally Posted by baldrick

the invasion and removal of saddam was done ok the rest of the nation building stuff should not have been organised by the dipsh1ts - it has been a clusterfcuk from the word go

Coalition banning experienced Ba'ath party members from holding government jobs was the biggest mistake. Result, a bunch of inexperienced new government administrators with no clue how to run a nation and a widening of the sectarian gap which to this day plagues Iraq.