Decline and Fall reports from Fallujah. In contradistinction from Michael F. Totten’s report, D&F says the hardened perimeter is manned by US Marines rather than Iraqi police, but allows that “I have no idea what Totten was shown when he was here.” Noah Schachtman writes about the biometric security. All three writers agree that Fallujah [...]
Sans Everything has some good stories on the ambiguous rise of Africa recently. Drake Bennett in the Boston Globe argues that Africa Is Rising – more democracy; better economies; fewer wars. Nobody agrees on the drivers, and there’s still no shortage of strife, poverty and bad government on the continent. But Freedom House rates almost [...]
Successful wildcat strikes by guest workers in Dubai, according to a report on Aqoul.
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