The Observer Journal - Merl Oberon - Managing Editor
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The Observer Journal - Observation Leading to Insight: Monthly Archives for February 2007

Good news you will not see in the NYT - Iraqi security operations are working

Wake up - these countries are holding NATO in their back pockets

Downtown Ramadi remains a violent battleground while the suburbs make huge improvements

330-foot-deep, giant sinkhole. (skyscrapers are 500 feet)

Arab silence adds to Persian power - are the Gulf States asleep as a major strategic shift occurs?

Bus of US Tourists kill mugger - don't mess with retired members of the U.S. Navy - aged about 70

The Facts on Iran - must read

Murtha wasn't calling for an immediate surrender of his scruples and principles, but rather a phased withdrawal of them... lovely. Just lovely.

Blair in the groove? Bush missing the beat? A question of strategic timing?

Tensions in Italy over whether the USA should stay? Or just a temper fit?

If Ramadi is jihad land, why doesn’t Ramadi have a "city moat" - guarded by air weapons?

Troop Commander Wales and his soldiers in the Blues and Royals Regiment fighting in Iraq - proud tradition of service.

434 Army soldiers have died in wrecks outside combat zones since October 2003 - Democrats vote to pull troops out of cars here in the USA

Austrian sniper rifles