The Common Ills

Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Ramadi still not liberated

For those keeping track, it's now two days after the media spun that Ramadi had been liberated. When it hadn't been. When it...

Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Iraq snapshot

Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Chaos and violence continue, the battle for Ramadi continues, the battle for bragging rights intensifies, and m...

The reasons behind the rush to hail Ramadi as a 'success'

CNN is in full propaganda mode on Ramadi. Let's start with reality instead. Nyshka Chandran (CNBC) offers an analysis which includes...

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