» by GI Korea May 19th, 2012 at 3:19 am » Comments (5)

It is amazing to me how little media attention that the release of Ali Moussa Dakdouk, also spelled Ali Musa Daqduq is getting in the US: (Picture from Daily Mail) (May. 14, 2012) An Iraqi ...more »

» by GI Korea March 27th, 2012 at 7:50 am » Comments (6)

The Koreans may have lost out on the oil field contract in Kurdistan but Samsung has just scored a large contract to develop an oil field in the country's south:  Iraq ...more »

» by GI Korea June 15th, 2011 at 10:51 am » Comments (7)

$6.6 billion dollars goes missing and as usual no one is held accountable. more »

» by GI Korea April 30th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="499" caption="- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R) poses with visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki prior to their talks at the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae ...more »

» by GI Korea October 26th, 2010 at 6:06 pm » Comments (2)

After reading this AP article about the Wikileaks Iraq War document dump I had to check whether Charles Hanley wrote it or not considering the claims being made: President Barack Obama ...more »

» by GI Korea July 30th, 2010 at 8:07 am » Comments (7)

I guess the first rule of being a politician is to never admit you were wrong even when it is plainly obvious: But even though Biden said the surge worked militarily, ...more »

» by GI Korea June 5th, 2010 at 4:30 am » Comments (9)

It is incredible the bureaucracy and paperwork this guy went through to bring his wife over to the US legally: When David Bloom of Los Angeles shipped to Iraq in 2005 ...more »

» by GI Korea February 22nd, 2010 at 3:17 am » Comments (1)

I never really had much on an opinion about Shoshana Johnson, but she did rub me the wrong way when she was defending Malik Hasan as not being a terrorist, ...more »

» by GI Korea January 27th, 2010 at 4:52 pm » Comments (11)

So much for soldiers hanging out at juicy bars in Iraq: It started in the Green Zone, with Iraqi soldiers ordering restaurants to stop serving alcohol and confiscating bottles from ...more »

» by GI Korea October 1st, 2009 at 5:44 am » Comments (0)

Via One Free Korea, his prediction of former North Korean nuclear negotiator Chris Hill being the wrong guy to send to Iraq appears to be coming to fruition: American insiders in ...more »