political solution / oil production / media accounts / car bomb networks / /
Organization
Iraqi army in Baghdad / Training Command / General battalion / General / Shi’a government / U.S. government / MNF-I / Iraqi National Guard / Armored Division / U.S. Agency for International Development / Iraqi army / Iraqi National Police / army / U.S. brigade / Department of State / al Qanoon / Maliki’s Office / Sadrist Jaysh / al-Qaeda / Iraqi government / United States Agency for International Development / MultiNational Division Bagdad / White House / Central Intelligence Agency / Badr Corps / United States Army / British battalion / Shi’a Command / Taliban / Mechanized and Armored Division / New America Foundation / U.S. military / Civil Defense Corps / Sunni and Shi’a militia / /
Person
Linda Robinson / David Petraeus / Ross Douthat / Paul Eaton / Peter Chiarelli / John Mackinlay / Tom Ricks / Bassima al-Jaidri / Abud / Kimberly Kagan / George Casey / Stephen L. Melton / Nouri al-Maliki / Bush / Ryan C. Crocker / Douglas A. Ollivant / John C. Campbell / Raymond Odierno / Bob Woodward / Saddam Hussein / /
PoliticalEvent
the primary / /
Position
advisor / Prime Minister / President / Shi’a Consolidation Prime Minister / Commander in Chief / counterinsurgency adviser / Lieutenant Colonel / Lieutenant / Ambassador / Ambassador to Iraq / unusually flexible diplomat / author / Coordinator / commander / /
ProvinceOrState
Sunni-dominated Anbar Province / /
Region
sub-Saharan Africa / Middle East / Southeast Asia / eastern Afghanistan / /
New America Foundation National Security Studies Program Policy Paper Countering the New Orthodoxy Reinterpreting Counterinsurgency in Iraq Douglas A. Ollivant, June 2011