Poland turned over control of an area south of Baghdad to American troops on Saturday, making it the latest in a string of countries to leav...

Brad Blog has gone to the trouble of listing all the folks who have been killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Take a look.

On this memorial day weekend some good news and some bad. There was a vote to fund the GI bill BUT there is no timetable, no end in sight fo...

The House of Representatives just voted 149 to 141 to cut off funding for the war in Iraq. This was followed by votes to put significant re...

via Wooster Collective .

BAGHDAD, Iraq — BAGHDAD, Iraq _ At least 60 people died Thursday when bombers targeted the funeral of two Sunni Muslim tribesmen who'd b...

They call Economics "the dismal science". If you've ever taken a basic econ class, you'll know why. The assumptions upo...

Whew, it was a long 7 months. Nothing compared to some of the Army bubba's I worked with, who are there for 15 months, though. Bulldog ...

I don't think anyone could have put it better than David Kurtz at TalkingPointsMemo has: BRILLIANT Within less than a week the Basra of...

“Sure Hope There's A Bottomless Pretzel Bowl In Hell!” It was last April when I began a post on “The Math” of Iraq's awful, destruc...

al Sadr had decided to go and study the Koran. To do his academic duty as a Islamist. He put his AK down and picked up a book. No he hadn...

Roger Hardy has some analysis: The crackdown in Basra is fraught with political significance, writes the BBC Middle East analyst Roger Hardy...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's leaders faced their gravest challenge in months Tuesday as Shiite militiamen loyal to anti-American cleric Muqtada...

As usual McClatchy has the scoop. BAGHDAD — A cease-fire critical to the improved security situation in Iraq appeared to unravel Monday when...

4,000 The phenomenal success in Iraq has caused only 4,000 U.S. KIA... Congratulations to everyone involved! Here is to a thousand more, be...

This is a picture of the clean up from the bomb in Shiite city of Karbala , over 52 dead and close to 100 wounded. And we have McCain wander...

So, if its so safe in Baghdad, if the "Surge" is working so well why couldn't Baghdad John get over to Shorja market? Couldn...