Category: Iraq

One might think that an 80-95% decrease in war related deaths in Iraq would be a pretty darn big news. One thinking that would be wrong. Today's media evidently …

The mainstream media has outdone itself in its attempt to only publish bad news in Iraq. Now faced with the overwhelming evidence that the death toll in Iraq has …

If not defeated, then seriously crippled, which is fantastic news. From the Washington Post: The U.S. military believes it has dealt devastating and perhaps irreversible blows to al-Qaeda in …

The Washington Post has done as fine a job of any Old Media outlet in burying good news from Iraq, including regarding the "surge" strategy, deep inside the paper …

If this report is correct, then this is definitely dramatic indeed: The civilian death toll in Iraq fell to its lowest level in recent memory Saturday, with only four …

After The New Republic published purported "Iraq diaries" by an active-duty deployed soldier, Scott Beauchamp, which swiftly proved implausible and unverifiable, they promised a swift investigation into the matter. …

Christopher Hitchens' column on a soldier who was inspired to go to Iraq in part by his writings, but lost his life in an IED attack there, is one …

Steve Schippert asks a relevant question about what might be a silent majority....

In yet another (unsurprising) move to remind voters that Democrats don't want us to succeed in Iraq, Rep. John Murtha has decided that he wants to withhold funds from …

On success of the counterinsurgency strategy in Iraq, read Dafydd. Also read the article "Mission Accomplished" in Prospect. Hat tips to Bookworm and Bob Owens, respectively. More "must read" …