For the occasional visitor such as myself, various methods exist to measure America's standing in Iraq, Iraqi suspicions and aspirations, and progress in the transfer of power, but none prove as illuminating as the checkpoints into and throughout Baghdad's Green Zone, that diminishing symbol of the Bush administration's ambitions. Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins - via The New York Review of Books
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THis is excellent journalism of a cerain type. Hilterman is extremely reasonable. He presents the situation in all it's vulnerability with an agenda. He gives both a personal perspective, and a global perspective. He doesn't jump to conclusions regarding motivation of events that we don't have clear information on, but makes a reasonable assessment based on the facts which he also presents.
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