About this blog...

I am a former leader of a Human Terrain Team in Iraq. My intent with this blog was to identify relevant, open-source materials on Iraqi culture, society, politics, religion and economics - just about anything on or about the Iraqi population in general.

I am continuing the blog now only sporadically, as a means of information distribution in support of efforts to improve a vital program hamstrung by failures in execution.

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Culture is complicated

Noah Schachtman, over at the Danger Room, has a great vignette that illustrates why understanding the culture is about more than simply "being nice" to the locals...
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