In 2006, Cordesman published Iraqi Security Forces: A Strategy for Success, documenting "both the initial mistakes and the recent changes in U.S. policy that now offer real hope of success in Iraq". Michael Rubin of the Middle East Quarterly has accused the book of being a "typical work for with much information but little analysis".
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