Talks with radicals called key to ending violence

U.S. must negotiate with insurgents and militias, experts say

As President Bush prepares this week to announce a new plan for the war in Iraq, doubts are growing in Baghdad and among some international analysts over whether U.S. attempts to reconcile Iraq's warring factions are excluding the very people who need reconciling -- the Sunni-led insurgents and their archenemies, the Shiite militias. Full Story »

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Joseph Duemer
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by Joseph Duemer - Oct. 1, 2008

This is a well-written examination of views American readers are seldom exposed to. It quotes several hard-liners on both sides of the sectarian divide in Iraq.

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