Ryan Crocker

GOP Loyalist Says State Department Brought "Worst Of America" To Iraq

ABC News | Jonathan Karl | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In a confidential memo, a long-time Republican operative who has served in the U.S. embassy in Baghad for the past year says the State Department's ef...

Envoy: US Troops to Be in Iraq Into '09

AP | ANNE GEARAN and MATTHEW LEE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


WASHINGTON — President Bush's top diplomat in Iraq said Friday that the U.S. plans to keep combat troops there into 2009, seen as the tipping po...

White House Gives Up On Real Political Progress In Iraq

The New York Times | STEVEN LEE MYERS and ALISSA J. RUBIN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


With American military successes outpacing political gains in Iraq, the Bush administration has lowered its expectation of quickly achieving major ste...

Crocker On Iraqi Refugee Resettlement: 'Can We Speed It Up?'

Washington Post | Spencer S. Hsu and Robin Wright | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


The U.S. ambassador to Iraq warned that it may take the U.S. government as long as two years to process and admit nearly 10,000 Iraqi refugees referre...

Crocker: "I Can't Give You Any Timelines, Dates, Or Guarantees"

Washington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


"I can't give you any timelines, dates or guarantees," Crocker just said. Again, that seems to me the message of these hearings. Crocker and Petraeus...