Go to consortiumblog.com to post comments

Order Now

Archives

Bush End Game
George W. Bush's presidency since 2007

Bush - Second Term
George W. Bush's presidency from 2005-06

Bush - First Term
George W. Bush's presidency, 2000-04

Who Is Bob Gates?
The secret world of Defense Secretary Gates

2004 Campaign
Bush Bests Kerry

Behind Colin Powell's Legend
Gauging Powell's reputation.

The 2000 Campaign
Recounting the controversial campaign.

Media Crisis
Is the national media a danger to democracy?

The Clinton Scandals
Behind President Clinton's impeachment.

Nazi Echo
Pinochet & Other Characters.

The Dark Side of Rev. Moon
Rev. Sun Myung Moon and American politics.

Contra Crack
Contra drug stories uncovered

Lost History
America's tainted historical record

The October Surprise "X-Files"
The 1980 election scandal exposed.

International
From free trade to the Kosovo crisis.

Other Investigative Stories

Editorials

Iraqi provincial elections may be the next important crossroads for the war-torn nation, with rival Shiite groups vying for power.

Leila Fadel, Baghdad bureau chief for McClatchy Newspapers, expects those upcoming January 2009 elections to be different from the 2005 general election as Iraqis express their growing dissatisfaction with the quality of their lives.

(The story summary continues below.)

Fadel also foresees a possible increase in violence, especially in the oil-rich areas of the south and north.

TheRealNews.com is an independent news network that produces stories of global interest. 

To comment to us by e-mail, click here.

Back to Home Page