The Other War In Iraq
Instapundit has a lengthy note from a Colonel in Baghdad on the recent fighting in Basra. He observes that the driving force in that conflict was not Moqtada al-Sadr, but the lack of services being provided by the Iraqi Government. Indeed, that highlights a bigger issue: over the long term, the biggest problem in Iraq [...]
Posted in Economics, General, International Relations, Iraq, Political Philosophy, War On Terror
Tags: Basra, corruption, democratization, Iraq, transparency
