That was the question—with respect to the global problems we currently face—that Tom Brokaw posed to the spectacular panel at "Enhancing the U.S.'s Role in the World," sponsored by t
On Day One, the next president should learn and apply the right lessons from war in Iraq. These lessons go beyond tactical mistakes: the next administration must recognize that nation-building is an extraordinarily complex undertaking, that Americans would not have supported the war in Iraq if they had known its costs at the outset, and that they will not support future wars of choice that do not contribute directly to U.S. national security.