Galbraith: Repairing the Damage in Iraq on the Way Outbr World Affairs Council: Nor Cal - World Affairs Council of Northern Californiabr A leading authority on Iraq, Ambassador Peter Galbraith joins the Council for a discussion on the unintended consequences of the war in Iraq and what the next US administration should do in the Middle East.Having worked on Iraq for more than 25 years, he is responsible for uncovering and documenting the start of Saddam Hussein's genocide against the Kurds and was with Kurdish rebels during their 1991 uprising.