VOL. XLVI

No 30

28-July-2003

IRAQ

Iraqs Post-Conflict Reconstruction

The following is the Executive Summary of a report by a five-member Iraq Reconstruction Assessment Mission that visited the country from 16 June to 7 July at the request of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and the top US administrator in Iraq, Paul Bremer, to assess reconstruction efforts. The full text of the report can be found athttp://www.csis.org/isp/pcr/IraqTrip.pdf.

Executive Summary

Rebuilding Iraq is an enormous task....