Interim Oil For Food Report: Part 1

So, the Interim report is out. And, as expected, it’s a doozy, but perhaps not totally for the reasons we thought it would be. Because it is so long, and there is a ton of really interesting stuff, I’m going to keep adding to this post as I read. I’ll add to the bottom so …

Sunni Groups say Yes to Constitution

In some more encouraging news today…. New Republic Online is quotes the NYTs’ Ed Wong: Certainly because we withdrew from the elections, that doesn’t mean we won’t be part of the drafting of the constitution,” said Sheik Moayad Ibrahim al-Adhami, a senior member of the Muslim Scholars Association, which says it represents 3,000 mosques and …

Iraqi Election Coverage

As the fateful date appears, a website has popped up tracking election coverage “as it happens”. Make sure you go check out: “Friends of Democracy” Also stop by another Iraqi blog: “Democracy in Iraq” And finally, if you’d like the point of view of a Kurdish voter-to-be, go check out Kurdo’s World. He just put …