The US rebuilding effort in Iraq achieved little despite $60bn (£40bn) spent since the 2003 invasion. The inspector general for Iraq reconstruction estimated the US wasted at least $8bn. The “limited positive effects” was due  to corruption, poor security and insufficient consultation with Iraqi authorities. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21692031 The eight-year war in Iraq cost the US about […]