http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/09/the-surge-doth-it-work/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:49:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/09/the-surge-doth-it-work/#comment-14708 hapa Sat, 22 Sep 2007 01:50:22 +0000 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/09/the-surge-doth-it-work/#comment-14708 i must have really been impressed with these charts... i made them into a nightmare... i must have really been impressed with these charts… i made them into a nightmare…

]]> http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/09/the-surge-doth-it-work/#comment-14148 hapa Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:28:23 +0000 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/09/the-surge-doth-it-work/#comment-14148 yeah yeah. all stats dubious. but, many stories say baghdad's more shi'a now than it used to be sunni, with little mixing. i don't get the feeling there's much desire to have prolonged fighting — "keep away" sounds more like the overall idea — but terrible things are still the norm. yeah yeah. all stats dubious. but, many stories say baghdad’s more shi’a now than it used to be sunni, with little mixing. i don’t get the feeling there’s much desire to have prolonged fighting — “keep away” sounds more like the overall idea — but terrible things are still the norm.

]]> http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/09/the-surge-doth-it-work/#comment-14104 saurabh Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:24:02 +0000 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/09/the-surge-doth-it-work/#comment-14104 Hmmm - you posit "less violence because of ethnic transfer"? I'm more likely to blame unreliable data collection methods. Hmmm - you posit “less violence because of ethnic transfer”? I’m more likely to blame unreliable data collection methods.

]]> http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/09/the-surge-doth-it-work/#comment-14060 hapa Tue, 11 Sep 2007 22:33:21 +0000 http://rhinocrisy.org/2007/09/the-surge-doth-it-work/#comment-14060 <i>self-correcting</i> — that's what people seem to be saying. very intense cleansing of neighborhoods, heavy displacement, after the samarra mosque bombing. now "largely done". self-correcting — that’s what people seem to be saying. very intense cleansing of neighborhoods, heavy displacement, after the samarra mosque bombing. now “largely done”.

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