Emma Sky, an officer of the British Empire (OBE), served as the political advisor to the US General Ray Odierno during the Iraq war. She was in India recently as part of the ZEE Jaipur Literary Festival.
In an interview to DNA, she speaks about a host of things including her 2015 book, The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq.
Here is an excerpt from the conversation:
In your book, you have spoken about the need for post-war planning, especially in a place like Iraq. Yet the American troops pulled out abruptly. What do you think could have been done?
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Source: Daily News & Analysis