This report discusses the best practices in building security forces and ministerial capacity in Iraq.

Iraq’s political map has changed dramatically since the Provincial Elections with the emergence of new national coalitions.

Maliki and the Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP) face-off in the run up to the Provincial Elections in Diyala Province.

The Sadrist Movement has steadily fragmented as a result of the Surge, competition among internal factions, and Prime Minister Maliki’s consolidation of power.

Iranian-backed Special Groups in Iraq launched an offensive that cost them Basra and Sadr City but have regenerated in order to disrupt the Iraqi government with assassinations and spectacular attacks

This Iraq Report describes the fight for Diyala Province from late 2007 through the middle of 2008.

Iraq Report 9 offers a comprehensive look at the battle for Basra, Operation Knight’s Charge.

This Iraq Report describes the fight for Mosul from March 2003 through early 2008.

This Iraq Report explains the summer offensive operations in Diyala province, northeast of Baghdad.

This Iraq Report describes lethal support provided by the Iranian government to Shi'a extremist organizations in Iraq.

This Iraq Report describes planning and preparations for a major Corps offensive in central Iraq, Operation Phantom Thunder, which began on June 15, 2007.

This Iraq Report describes U.S. operations in Diyala Province in early 2007, and the links between violence in Diyala and violence in Baghdad.

This Iraq Report describes the Anbar Awakening and the transformation of Anbar Province during 2006 and 2007.

This Iraq Report describes the first few weeks of the new Baghdad Security Plan (BSP), Operation Enforcing the Law, from February 10 to March 5.

This Iraq Report describes the transition from General George Casey to General David Petraeus as Commander, Multi-National Force-Iraq.