Sunday, August 15, 2010

Truest statement of the week II

Preparation for the election, the vote and the negotiations on a new government have dominated the tenure of Mr. Hill, who took over the American Embassy at a time when Iraq was less violent and more stable, but only in comparison to the anarchic months of 2006 and 2007.

-- Anthony Shadid, "Much Still Unsettled as Ambassador Leaves Iraq" (New York Times).
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