We're the Military and Airpower Guys of Jonah Goldberg of National Review Online + a stray we found wandering around looking lost. All original material JHD, BHD, JR, WT, and KA 2003-2007 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/kat_never_befor.html Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:00:55 Z Movable Type 4.12 en Copyright 2008 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification [Kat] Never before has so vast a reconstruction program been attempted in the face of enemy fire or managed in the shadow of geopolitics - Uknown Continued follow up on FbL's great Iraq Economy Series. This is a continuing look at Iraq's electricity situation. In response to a request, Haditha Dam. Also, great pictures of what passes for electrical wiring in Iraq. Old video, but an excellent review of Haditha and its potential. It is right now providing nearly 24/7 electricity to Ramadi and surrounding Anbar. The fact is that it is growing, and large projects are underway to continue... http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/kat_never_befor.html http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/kat_never_befor.html Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:34:47 -0600 http://northshorejournal.org/index.php/2005/05/allies-for-the-marines]]> http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/kat_never_befor.html#comment-70951 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/kat_never_befor.html#comment-70951 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:52:14 -0600 That's discussed in part one a bit, but a lot in part three of this analysis. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/kat_never_befor.html#comment-70944 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/kat_never_befor.html#comment-70944 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:46:37 -0600 Good analysis! The only piece missing is that a lot of the power plants don't have an adequate supply of fuel (I understand that it's strange considering Iraq has vast oil reserve), because the Ministry of Oil and Ministry of Electricity have some disagreements. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/kat_never_befor.html#comment-70940 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/03/kat_never_befor.html#comment-70940 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:57:10 -0600