What Happened in Basra
The Maliki-Sadr showdown.
The Maliki-Sadr showdown.
A timeline of the violence across central and southern Iraq from March 8, 2008 to March 31, 2008.
Congress wanted Prime Minister Maliki to confront the militias. Now it needs to support him.
Violence in Iraq has declined to some of the lowest levels since the conflict began. This document contains updated MNF-I and MNC-I statistics that chart this reduction in violence.
A commentary on the recent operations against Jaysh al-Mahdi militias in Basra and their effects in Baghdad.
This backgrounder details al-Qaeda in Iraq’s shift to suicide bombings and the operations to dismantle the Diyala suicide bombing network.
With a sequence of brilliant offensives, Raymond Odierno adapted the Petraeus doctrine into a successful operational art.
In a new AEI report, ISW President Kimberly Kagan, Frederick W. Kagan, and Danielle Pletka present empirical evidence of Iranian activities in its immediate environs.
PowerPoint Presentation by Kimberly Kagan as part of the report, Iranian Influence in the Levant, Iraq, and Afghanistan at the American Enterprise Institute.
Notes from a Conference Call with Brigadier General Johnny Torrens-Spence, Deputy Commanding General, Multi National Security Transition Command-Iraq (MNSTC-I)