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My Life as an Insurgent, And Why I Quit

Anonymous, Institute for War and Peace Reporting. April 23, 2010.

A former Iraqi member of al-Qaeda in Anbar province discusses why he chose to fight the U.S. occupation and why he eventually left.

There's a New Kind of War On In Iraq -- And It's Spreading

Dahr Jamail, TruthOut.org. April 21, 2009.

Tit-for-tat killings, roadside bombs and suicide strikes are rising -- and no sign of reconciliation between Sunni militias and the Iraqi government.

In Iraq, a Storm Gathers Strength

Dahr Jamail, TruthOut.org. April 8, 2009.

Iraq is teetering on the brink of returning to the bloodletting of 2006 and mid-2007.

Iraq: 'Surge' Setting up More Violence

Dahr Jamail, Foreign Policy in Focus. March 18, 2008.

The U.S. is arming all sides of the conflict in Iraq.

Iraq: Clashes Between U.S.-Backed Forces Increase

Ahmed Ali, Dahr Jamail, IPS News. March 5, 2008.

Tensions rise in Iraq, as U.S. arms multiple factions.