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Reconciliation or the Peace of Ethnic Cleansing?

President Bush reported Saturday in his weekly radio address that while political progress is moving too slowly on the national level in Iraq, positive steps in cities and towns are offering hope for future stability. "As reconciliation occurs in local...

Posted on August 19, 2007 2:00 PM

WIll Britain Pull Out of Iraq Now or in December?

There's quite a bit of conjecture in the UK press of late regarding British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's agenda during his Camp David visit today with President Bush, with the speculation that Brown is setting the stage for an early...

Posted on July 29, 2007 12:28 PM

Iraqi Government Loses Control of Basra

If you want to know what Baghdad is going to look like at the end of 2008 as US troops are pulling out in time for the elections here just take a look at Basra: As U.S. troops battle...

Posted on June 28, 2007 8:00 PM

Iran set to Replace Britain in Basra

The British withdrawal from the South will likely be accelerated by new British Prime Minister Gordon Brown who is set to take over for the disgraced Tony Blair next month. It hardly matters because the Iranians are so deeply entrenched...

Posted on May 22, 2007 8:00 PM

The British Defeat in Southern Iraq

Anthony Cordesman of the Center for International and Strategic Studies has some sobering analysis in this report entitled "The British Defeat in the South and the Uncertain Bush Strategy in Iraq: Oil Spots, Ink Blots, White Space, or Pointlessness?" The...

Posted on February 26, 2007 5:48 PM

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