Omid Memarian, IPS News. August 14, 2008. As the U.S keeps accusing Iran of arming Shiite militias, Iraqi officials are ignoring its claims in favor of diplomacy with neighboring governments.
AzzamanJuly 14, 2008. As the real American strategic interests in Iraq are laid bare, anger at the U.S. and Iraqi government is fueling the resistance.
Nir Rosen, The National, Abu Dhabi. June 14, 2008. As the U.S. tries to secure its "security agreement" in Iraq, the Mahdi Army remains the only genuine mass movement in Iraq.
Anna Badkhen, Truthdig. May 20, 2008. "Under Saddam Hussein that's what they used to tell us too," says a woman who lives in a town that gets only four hours of power a day. "And nothing."
Ali Gharib, IPS News. May 6, 2008. Two new ICG reports show that, at best, the "surge" was a temporary solution and that, in Iraq, "underlying issues will again come to the fore."
Ben Lando, UPI. August 18, 2007. With British troops departing and billions in oil revenues on the line, Southern Iraq is seeing a new wave of open conflict between competing parties and their militias.
Barry Lando, AlterNet: Video. January 22, 2007. In 1991, Bush 41 called on Iraqis to rebel, then turned his back... actually aiding Saddam to repress the rebellion.
