It has, writes the analyst Kenneth Pollack in the forthcoming issue of The National Interest, "led many Iraqi politicians, including the prime minister, to take public positions unsupportive of the American presence, even though most know that America's role as peacekeeper, mediator, adviser and capacity-builder remain critical to Iraq's stability and progress".
Families are meant to be put in touch with an independent mental capacity adviser to steer them through the process, but councils do not always appoint them soon enough.
With Joe Biden as his VP and possibly Clinton as his secretary of state and with Colin Powell as an adviser in some capacity, formal or informal, all of his campaigning about his "superior judgment" on the issue of the Iraq war can be seen for what it was, a good campaign line.
He served his new god with the fidelity of a convert through two administrations (1945-46; 1958-1969), in successively august capacities: adviser on cultural affairs, minister of information, and minister of culture.
David Kennedy, chief executive of the Committee on Climate Change, the government's official advisers, said a capacity mechanism was needed: "But you have to be very careful about its ambition.
However, Mr. Pitroda's official website, in his current capacity as adviser to the prime minister, displays a Hindustan Times article from May 2011 which reported that the Congress Party would soon be restarting the National Herald along with its Hindi edition, Navjeevan, and the Urdu edition, Qaumi Awaz.
In my capacity as adviser, I have spent many hours educating candidates about the chef-honed practice of cooking intensively when time is available -- preparing a central dish in advance so that it can be used later, when time is tight, as the foundation for various meals.
However, the mayor's official spokesman said: "The mayor is relaxed about any of his team of advisers in a personal capacity campaigning for or supporting either side in the EU referendum.
He would, in his capacity as an adviser to Real Madrid's president, Florentino Pérez, be influential in the youth coming to the Bernabeu.
"We exerted every effort and tried to do what we can, but it is beyond our capacity," said the adviser, Nabil Abu Rudeineh.
