Paul Bremer meets with President Bush in Washington for a private meeting. The Coalition Provision Authority’s effort to implement a number of structural changes to Iraq’s economy is failing, and Washington needs to rethink its strategy. cooperativeresearch.org
A month after Bremers order, the San Francisco Chronicle will report that textile plants and clothing factories are being devastated by clothing from China. www.cooperativeresearch.org/entity.jsp?entity=tyson_foods...
The plan announced Monday is a significant departure from an initial policy of a one-time severance payment. www.csmonitor.com/2003/0624/p01s04-woiq.html
BREMER'S POLICY Iraq's new economy is largely the work of L. Paul Bremer, the U.S. administrator of Iraq, who has argued forcefully in favor of a free-market system, including rapid privatization of state-owned industries. www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archiv...