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Live Blogging Petraeus
By David Swanson, http://betrayusreport.com Petreaus and Crocker are back for four hearings over two days. This is the first one. 9:35 This ain't gonna be good: Chairman Carl Levin just opened the hearing... ...
General Entrap-Us or General Entrapped?
Writing for TomDispatch, Ira Chernus explains that "supporters of Bush's Iraq policy have insisted that violence there really has been subsiding, hence that his surge strategy has worked. When Democrats... ...
Five years later, we told you so about Iraq
Orange County Register by Steven Greenhut 03/30/08 The U.S. war in Iraq recently passed its five-year milestone, having now lasted longer than American involvement in World War II. The surge has brought... ...
U.S. and Iran: Basra Team-Up?
The U.S. now finds itself on the same "team" with the Iranian government. http://tinyurl .com/2nnkn4 Iraq implodes as Shia fights Shia Mr Sadr's followers believe the government is trying to eliminate... ...
The 100 Years War
National Review by the editors 03/26/08 Democra ts have long been counting on the Iraq war being a big political bonus this fall, but that is by no means guaranteed. McCain is a staunch supporter of the... ...
Anbar: US Trophy for Iraq Security Losing Its Shine
Reuters reports: "Tensions are simmering again in once bloody Anbar province, Washington's prize good news story for security in Iraq. Along the main road through Anbar's second city of Falluja, a former... ...
80,000 Angry Men: Is the US Surge collapsing?
Video report We uncover how thousands of Iraqis employed at $10 a day by the US to take on al-Qaida are threatening to go on strike because they say they have been used by the 'Americans to do their dirty... ...
Why the Pentagon Failed and Why the Outcome Matters
Le Nouvel Observateur's Sara Daniel interviews Pierre-Jean Luizard, who explains why the "bogus victory" of the surge will be followed by a "bogus withdrawal," while Pierre Veya, writing for Geneva's Le... ...
Iraq Surge Has Failed in Its Main Purpose
For McClatchy Newspapers, Joseph L. Galloway writes, "Here we are in the final throes of the Bush administration and someone has foolishly let Darth Cheney off his leash again." And, Hannah Allam and Laith... ...
Mission Still Not Accomplished
In an editorial, The New York Times writes, "It has been five years since the United States invaded Iraq and the world watched in horror as what seemed like a swift victory by modern soldiers and 21st-century... ...