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Wrote recently, outlining sort of how the iraqi military really folded. and just to quote you, one of your examples, even before the u.s. forces left, american-trained leaders were being replaced with more and more favored officers from sects, tribes, weren't chosen for their competency, abig mistake. that's the title of your piece, "iraq is crumbling." you offer up a myriad of solutions but nouri al maliki isn't adapting. is his inability to lead proof enough that the u.s. must get involved? >> well, and that's the thing. i think the president's national security team is faced with some very ...