September 07, 2007 | Pulitzer Center
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This interview aired in full on Foreign Exchange on Friday, September 7, 2007.
Just back from Iraq, David describes a stagnating, often deteriorating security situation, a central government unable to provide basic services to Iraqi citizens, and the rise of militias as the real authority in many areas. The interview is a sobering counterpoint to recent official reports from the region and is, in our view, essential viewing as the Bush administration presents its much-touted "progress report" on Iraq.
Here's an excerpt: