Fanning the Flames of War

[arisbe]

With the so- called Sunni triangle in flames after the gruesome Falluja attacks, why is Bremer pushing the comparatively calm Shia south into battle?

Here's one possible answer: Washington has given up on its plans to hand over power to an interim Iraqi government on June 30, and is creating the chaos it needs to declare the handover impossible... --Naomi Klein in Baghdad, from The Guardian

Comments

[supergee.livejournal.com]

Perhaps not creating the chaos but making it obvious.