Does America Really, Really Mean The SOFA Agreement?
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I wrote earlier (at Newshoggers) that there was still an Iraq debate to be had - namely whether the US' word, as set down in the SOFA
Iraq's Maliki Looks To Faster Withdrawal
The Pentagon is still focussed on 24-36 months (or more) despite what Obama or Maliki might say.
Iraqi prime minister Nouri "Napoleon" al-Maliki sa
McCain, Lieberman & Graham Throw Their Weight Behind Odierno
The Deciderer, according to the Three Amigos
There's a lot of fluff about bi-partisan agreement, withdrawing to leave a democratic Iraq and the "su
Viceroy Odierno Decides SOFA Deal Isn't Binding
U.S. Embassy Swimming Pool, Baghdad
So much for sticking to the agreement.
Despite a summer deadline to pull American combat troops from urban a
Chris Wallace Asks If Robert Gates Will Follow Orders
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On Fox News Sunday Nov. 30, 2008. Chris Wallace talks to Lindsey Graham and Clair McCaskill about the pick of Robert Gates to conti
Iraq Cabinet Approves SOFA
Here's a historic picture from AFP, via the NY Times - The Iraqi cabinet has approved the current wording of the so-called Status of Forces Agreement
US Forces Plan To "Step Aside" From Any Iraqi Civil War
And it's 1..2...3..what are we not fighting for?
Via Kevin Drum comes a piece in the NYT looking at the powderkeg of factional tensions in Mosul.
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Obama: "It's Time To Succeed In Iraq"
Despite Condi Rice's prevarications, it's now looking certain that the US will be forced to accept Iraqi demands that any new "status of forces" deal
Kathleen Parker: Obama & Edwards Are Teh Gay!
When it starts looking bad for them, count on conservatives to making ridiculous smears that show how bigoted they are. Fresh from the "liberal medi
We Were Once The Unimaginable Future
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Science and the wondrous inventions and perils knowledge and creativity produce blaze around us with such profligacy that I some
