US army in Iraq institutionally racist, claims British officer

http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,1684561,00.html
"Brig Aylwin-Foster says the American army's laudable "can-do" approach paradoxically led to another trait, namely "damaging optimism". Such an ethos, he says, "is unhelpful if it discourages junior commanders from reporting unwelcome news up the chain of command"."

This guy makes some interesting observations & opinions. Here is the full report.

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