Table of Contents

• Introduction (0)
  • Letter from the Co-Chairs ()
  • Executive Summary ()
• Part I (0)
  • I. Assessment ()
  • A. Assessment of the Current Situation In Iraq ()
  •     1. Security ()
  •     2. Politics ()
  •     3. Economics ()
  •     4. International Support ()
  •     5. Conclusions ()
  • B. Consequences of Continued Decline in Iraq ()
  • C. Some Alternative Courses in Iraq ()
  •     1. Precipitate Withdrawal ()
  •     2. Staying the Course ()
  •     3. More Troops for Iraq ()
  •     4. Devolution to Three Regions ()
  • D. Achieving Our Goals ()
• Part II (0)
  • II. The Way Forward ()
  • A. The External Approach:Building an International Consensus ()
  •     1. The New Diplomatic Offensive ()
  •     2. The Iraq International Support Group ()
  •     3. Dealing with Iran and Syria ()
  •     4. The Wider Regional Context ()
  • B. The Internal Approach: Helping Iraqis Help Themselves ()
  •     1. Performance on Milestones ()
  •     2. National Reconciliation ()
  •     3. Security and Military Forces ()
  •     4. Police and Criminal Justice ()
  •     5. The Oil Sector ()
  •     6. U.S. Economic and Reconstruction Assistance ()
  •     7. Budget Preparation, Presentation, and Review ()
  •     8. U.S. Personnel ()
  •     9. Intelligence ()
• Appendices  (0)
  • Letter from the Sponsoring Organizations ()
  • Iraq Study Group Plenary Sessions ()
  • Iraq Study Group Consultations ()
  • Expert Working Groups and Military Senior Advisor Panel ()
  • The Iraq Study Group ()
  •     James A. Baker, III - Co-Chair ()
  •     Lee H. Hamilton - Co-Chair ()
  •     Lawrence S. Eagleburger - Member ()
  •     Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. - Member ()
  •     Edwin Meese III - Member ()
  •     Sandra Day O - Connor - Member ()
  •     Leon E. Panetta - Member ()
  •     William J. Perry - Member ()
  •     Charles S. Robb - Member ()
  •     Alan K. Simpson - Member ()
  • Iraq Study Group Support ()