Wow. The 5th anniversary of OIF has brought a ton of interesting Op-Eds and articles from the old-tyme media. Lemme bring you up to speed on the stuff in the blogosphere:
- Abu Aardvark brings up the ramifications of military withdrawal from Iraq
- Abu Muqawama discusses counter-terrorism
- The Sandbox advertises for the upcoming PBS special on the Bad Voodoo Platoon (CJ from Milblogging wrote it, I'm hoping to catch it online)
- Acute Politics with his take on 5 years in Iraq
- McClatchy Watch highlights the hypocrisy of Hillary's Iraq policy
- Iraqi Mojo on how Iraqis aren't shedding any tears over genocidal maniac Saddam
- The Sniper has the scoop on Winter Soldier II from TSO(must read)
- IraqPundit has analysis on the recent polling data of Iraqis
- Operation Yellow Elephant has some words of sarcasm for notable assclown Jason Mattera
- Vetvoice diary talks about the perils of Blackwater
- War is Boring compares Pakistan to Iraq
- False Motivation with his last installment on the often-controversial "Sons of Iraq" (another must read from a very under-rated milblogger/soldier)
- Impetuous Young Whippersnapper has his observations on the Sons of Iraq and the Surge
- Army Sergeant of IVAW discusses Winter Soldier II from her perspective (Hi Selena, thanks for being so nice about everything)
- IAVA has a perspective on Iraq 5 years later
- Jason is a lot shorter on his time in Iraq than yours truly
- Doc in the Box glorifies coffee of which I am in complete agreement
- Chickenhawk Express says TSO got "dissed!" at WSII
- Little Green Footballs had some nasty things to say about WSII
- Democracy Arsenal says the Surge isn't working so hot
- Long War Journal with the details on Archbishop Rahho being left for dead by his kidnappers in Mosul
- Argghhh! talks about the Awakening movement
- Jules Crittenden on the "Yeah, but" narrative on Iraq in the media
- A Soldier's Perspective with an interview between an ex-KBR truck driver, her son, and a liberal talk show (interesting interview)
- Iraqi Bloggers Central weighs in on the Kagan vs. Rosen take of the surge
- Crooks and Liars has the Pentagon Report on Saddam not having ties with Al-Qaeda
- Words from Warriors discusses the "Spring Offensive"
- The Captain's Journal on long term forces agreement between Iraq and the US
- Tanker Brothers on homeland enemies
Cheers!
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