Iraq the Model weighs in on developments in Baghdad as regards the pending surge. You can check that out here.
I was with a friend on our way home yesterday when we were shocked by the sound of a powerful explosion. We looked in all directions trying to figure out where it was but there was nothing to indicate where the bomb, or whatever it was, went off.
It's a worthwhile perspective given that it's from a civilian living on the ground.
And for more analysis and additional links, check here at the Mudville Gazette.
...On the other hand al-Sabah paper which reflects the opinion of the government wrote what indicates that operations are imminent:
As I already posted via Ace ... military commanders are talking tougher than I can ever recall. And I don't think it's all intended only to make an impression on the media, or public at large.
A U.S.-Iraqi campaign to stabilize Baghdad will begin soon and the offensive against militants will be on a scale never seen during four years of war, American officers said on Sunday.
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