Operation Ninewa Resolve
Operation Ninewa Resolve, a subset of Operation New Hope, focused on clearing neighborhoods in Mosul of insurgents.
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Iraqi Security Forces
The Simple vs. The Complete
Mar 12, 2009 - LTG James M. Dubik (U.S. Army, Ret.)This commentary by ISW Senior Fellow LTG James M. Dubik (U.S. Army, ret), points to requirements of time, organization and partnerships to achieve a successful security force.
Operation Wolf Pursuit
Operation Wolf Pursuit was a joint US and Iraqi operation aimed at targeting insurgents in rural areas of Diyala Province.
Operation New Hope
Operation New Hope was a military offensive by US and Iraqi forces to degrade Al-Qaeda in Iraq's networks in Mosul and its environs.
Diyala's Provincial Election
Maliki and the Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP) face-off in the run up to the Provincial Elections in Diyala Province.
ISW News Roundup - January 27, 2009
Jan 27, 2009 - AnonymousIraq Elections
New York Times - Sectarian Divisions and Insurgents Threaten a Fair Election in an Iraqi Province, by Alissa J. Rubin
LA Times - Iraq: 'Secret plan' will prevent voter fraud, polling official says, by Monte Morin
2009 Iraqi Provincial Elections Fact Sheet
Jan 26, 2009 - Scott Weiner
On January 31, 2009, fourteen of Iraq’s eighteen provinces will hold provincial elections. This fact sheet provides information on the upcoming Provincial Elections.
Operation Bastogne Pursuit
Operation Bastogne Pursuit was a subset of Operation Iron Pursuit designed to further deny insurgents a safe haven in Diyala Province.
Operation Sabre Pursuit
Operation Sabre Pursuit was an operation in eastern Diyala Province which cleared villages outside of Diyala's major population centers.
The Fragmentation of the Sadrist Movement
The Sadrist Movement has steadily fragmented as a result of the Surge, competition among internal factions, and Prime Minister Maliki’s consolidation of power.