By
motown67, on November 13th, 2009
In the November/December 2009 issue of the Boston Review, Nir Rosen has a piece called “An Ugly Peace.” In it, Rosen writes about the new status quo in Iraq that was created by the end of the sectarian war and the U.S. Surge, something that he was reluctant to talk about in previous articles. He [...]
By
Eric Martin, on November 13th, 2009
Nir Rosen has a fascinating piece on recent events in Iraq in the Boston Review. This portion is about as concise and accurate a recounting of the evolution of the conflict as I’ve come across:
Since the occupation began, Muqtada has been the most controversial public figure in Iraq. A populist anti-American leader, he came from a lineage of revolutionary Shia clerics [...]
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