tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1953410733493889728.post3827238877359666943..comments2024-02-29T12:38:32.191-08:00Comments on MUSINGS ON IRAQ: Iraqi Forces Launch Operations In Eastern And Western Iraq Against InsurgentsJoel Winghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09611810110771744360noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1953410733493889728.post-88362728696578757072010-04-28T05:31:40.082-07:002010-04-28T05:31:40.082-07:00And what's the source of Awsat al-Iraq? Probab...And what's the source of Awsat al-Iraq? Probable the Iraqi army or Iraqi security institutions. U.S. wants to get out and shows everything as positive.Wladimir van Wilgenburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14385344748812614455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1953410733493889728.post-27658469655484620742010-04-27T12:09:07.114-07:002010-04-27T12:09:07.114-07:00There is still the occasional bomb in Northern Ire...There is still the occasional bomb in Northern Ireland, several years after the peace deal was signed. Some terrorists will never give up.Don Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11232752398252841794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1953410733493889728.post-82676776053085126602010-04-27T12:05:05.146-07:002010-04-27T12:05:05.146-07:00I think Al Qaeda and the insurgency can still sput...I think Al Qaeda and the insurgency can still sputter along for a couple more years. I think Al Qaeda could last for another 5 years. Hopefully after the U.S. leaves AQI will eventually lose their rationale and go on to whatever new "hot point" there is in the world. The inurgency on the other hand could last longer because the American presence is only part of its motivation.Joel Winghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09611810110771744360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1953410733493889728.post-89541541909619350552010-04-27T10:14:15.963-07:002010-04-27T10:14:15.963-07:00Aswat al Iraq is reporting today that waves of ins...Aswat al Iraq is reporting today that waves of insurgents are surrendering in different locales in Iraq. This is exactly what one might expect... at the end of an insurgency.<br /><br />Could this really be it? Are we witnessing, finally and truly, the 'last gasps?'<br /><br />I know nobody can answer for certain, and all it takes is one spectacular attack for the credibility of security to plummet... but... let's cross our fingers, shall we?amaginoreply@blogger.com