Sudarsan Raghavan

Articles by Sudarsan Raghavan

After Visit, Obama Defends Iraq Plan (July 23, 2008)

Iraqis Take Flawed Step On Electoral Legislation (July 23, 2008)

Iraq Points to Pullout in 2010 (July 22, 2008)

Obama Arrives in Baghdad to Discuss Iraq Strategy (July 21, 2008)

Sunni Bloc Rejoins Iraqi Government, Amid Reconciliation Hopes (July 20, 2008)

Iraqis Differ on Obama's Plans (July 19, 2008)

A Baghdad Bookseller, Bound to His Country (July 12, 2008)

Maliki Suggests U.S. Troop Timetable (July 8, 2008)

Rise of Awakening Groups Sets Off A Struggle for Power Among Sunnis (July 4, 2008)

Progress Cited on U.S.-Iraq Pacts (July 3, 2008)

Sunni Bloc to Rejoin Government (July 2, 2008)

Iraq Opens Oil Fields To Global Bidding (July 1, 2008)

Calm in Basra May Offer A Guide for Iraqi Security (June 21, 2008)

Basra's Wary Rebirth (June 1, 2008)

Shiites Across Iraq Protest U.S. Presence (May 31, 2008)

Sadr Urges Followers To Protest U.S.-Iraq Pact (May 28, 2008)

Iraqi Troops Welcomed In Sadr City (May 22, 2008)

Hundreds Held in Iraqi Sweep (May 18, 2008)

Caught Between Forces Vying for the Soul of a Country (May 14, 2008)

Delicate Deal Helps Decrease Violence in Baghdad's Sadr City Enclave (May 12, 2008)

Between Iraqi Shiites, a Deepening Animosity (April 7, 2008)

U.S. Military Investigates 3 Civilian Deaths (April 5, 2008)

Basra Assault Exposed U.S., Iraqi Limits (April 4, 2008)

Attacks on U.S. Forces Soared at End of March (April 2, 2008)

U.S. Appears to Take Lead in Fighting in Baghdad (April 1, 2008)

A Block in Baghdad Mourns Its Own (April 1, 2008)

On a Baghdad Street, Palpable Despair (March 31, 2008)

Sadr Tells His Militia To Cease Hostilities (March 31, 2008)

19 Tense Hours in Sadr City Alongside the Mahdi Army (March 29, 2008)

U.S. Armor Forces Join Offensive In Baghdad Against Sadr Militia (March 28, 2008)

Maliki Gives Militias In Basra 72 Hours To Give Up Fight (March 27, 2008)

Intense Fighting Erupts In Iraq (March 26, 2008)

In Fallujah, Peace Through Brute Strength (March 24, 2008)

In Fallujah, Peace Through Brute Strength (March 24, 2008)

Iranian Leader, in Baghdad, Hails 'New Chapter' in Ties with Iraq (March 3, 2008)

Turkish Troops Leaving N. Iraq (March 1, 2008)

Sunni Forces Losing Patience With U.S. (February 28, 2008)

Suicide Bomber Hits Bus in Iraq's North, Killing at Least Eight (February 27, 2008)

Iraq Sounds Alarm on Clashes in North (February 26, 2008)

Sadr Extends Truce In Iraq (February 23, 2008)

Woman Sets Off Suicide Bomb In Shiite Area Of Baghdad (February 18, 2008)

In a First, Ahmadinejad To Visit Iraq Next Month (February 15, 2008)

Iraqis Pass 3 Key Bills, Pleasing All Parties (February 14, 2008)

Diary of an Insurgent In Retreat (February 10, 2008)

Troops Seize More Than a Dozen Suspects in Raid on Baghdad's Sadr City (February 8, 2008)

U.S. Troops Kill at Least 3 Iraqi Civilians in Raid (February 6, 2008)

New Leaders Of Sunnis Make Gains In Influence (January 8, 2008)

Shiite Contest Sharpens In Iraq (December 26, 2007)

Disaffected Iraqis Spurn Dominant Shiite Clerics (December 21, 2007)

Turkey Sends Troops Into Iraq to Battle Kurdish Rebels (December 19, 2007)

Turkish Planes Strike in N. Iraq (December 17, 2007)

Iraq's Youthful Militiamen Build Power Through Fear (December 13, 2007)

Triple Car Bombing Kills 46 in S. Iraq (December 13, 2007)

Bomb Kills Iraqi Police Chief Praised by U.S. (December 10, 2007)

Bombings In Diyala Province Kill 26 (December 8, 2007)

Gates Cautiously Upbeat on Iraq (December 6, 2007)

20 Die as Gunmen Descend on Village (December 2, 2007)

U.S. Troops Kill at Least 5 Iraqis in Checkpoint Shootings (November 28, 2007)

Baath Reconciliation Bill Draws Anger of Shiite Bloc (November 26, 2007)

15 Killed in Baghdad, Shattering Growing Calm (November 24, 2007)

Returnees Find a Capital Transformed (November 23, 2007)

Shiites in S. Iraq Rebuke Tehran (November 22, 2007)

Shots Fired From Convoy Set an Iraqi Mob to Action (November 20, 2007)

U.S. Cites Drop In Attacks Since Buildup in Iraq; Bombs Kill 20 (November 19, 2007)

Iraqis With Ties to U.S. Cross Border Into Despair (November 17, 2007)

Along Iraq-Turkey Border, Kurdish Guerrillas Remain Resolute (November 11, 2007)

For Kurds In N. Iraq, A Familiar Foreboding (November 1, 2007)

U.S. Offers Cash to Victims in Blackwater Incident (October 25, 2007)

Maliki, Under Turkish Pressure, Vows to Curb Kurdish Rebels (October 24, 2007)

'Learn From Everyone You Speak to and Everything You See' (October 15, 2007)

Blackwater Guards Fired at Fleeing Cars, Soldiers Say (October 12, 2007)

Guards Kill Two Women In Iraq (October 10, 2007)

Iraqi Probe Faults Blackwater Guards (October 8, 2007)

Sadr's Militia Blamed for Deadly Shiite-on-Shiite Melee (October 7, 2007)

Blackwater Faulted In Military Reports From Shooting Scene (October 5, 2007)

Tracing the Paths of 5 Who Died in a Storm of Gunfire (October 4, 2007)

5 Witnesses Insist Iraqis Didn't Fire On Guards (September 29, 2007)

Blackwater Faced Bedlam, Embassy Finds (September 28, 2007)

Blasts Kill at Least 30 Across Iraq In Growing Campaign of Violence (September 27, 2007)

Private Security Puts Diplomats, Military at Odds (September 26, 2007)

Suicide Attack Kills 21 at Gathering Intended to Reconcile Iraqi Factions (September 25, 2007)

U.S. Repeatedly Rebuffed Iraq on Blackwater Complaints (September 23, 2007)

Iraq Probe of U.S. Security Firm Grows (September 22, 2007)

U.S. Efforts May Work Against Iraqi Self-Sufficiency (September 5, 2007)

No Relief From Fear (September 5, 2007)

Weighing the 'Surge' (September 4, 2007)

Troops Confront Waste In Iraq Reconstruction (August 25, 2007)

'In the Land of the Blood Feuds' (August 10, 2007)

Month's U.S. Toll in Iraq Hits 19 (August 8, 2007)

Iraqi Crisis Deepens as 5 More Ministers Quit Cabinet Meetings (August 7, 2007)

Iraqi Crisis Deepens as 5 More Ministers Quit Cabinet Meetings (August 7, 2007)

In Iraq, a Perilous Alliance With Former Enemies (August 4, 2007)

Maliki's Impact Blunted By Own Party's Fears (August 3, 2007)

U.S., Iran May Resume Talks on Iraq Tuesday (July 23, 2007)

Attacks Across Baghdad Kill at Least 25 (July 16, 2007)

Deadlocked Sunni, Shiite Factions Block Political Progress, Iraqis Say (July 13, 2007)

U.S. Military Calls Al-Qaeda in Iraq 'Principal Threat' (July 12, 2007)

Green Zone Is Hit By Barrage of Shells (July 11, 2007)

Iraqi Politicians Warn Against Pullout (July 10, 2007)

Suicide Attack Kills 23 Iraqi Army Recruits (July 9, 2007)

In Iraqi Hamlet, 'A Funeral Service In Every House' (July 9, 2007)

Suicide Attacks Kill 144; 8 U.S. Troops Die in Iraq (July 8, 2007)

U.N. Decries Neglect of Iraqi Refugees (July 7, 2007)

Iraqi Youth Face Lasting Scars of War (June 26, 2007)

Sadr Reappears With Nationalist Ambitions (May 26, 2007)

Sadr Back in Iraq, U.S. Generals Say (May 25, 2007)

Morgue Data Show Increase In Sectarian Killings in Iraq (May 24, 2007)

Roadside Bombs Kill 7 Soldiers, Interpreter (May 21, 2007)

Iraq's Sadr Overhauls His Tactics (May 20, 2007)

For Searchers in Iraq, a Peerless Mission (May 18, 2007)

Many Tips, Few Answers in Hunt for GIs (May 17, 2007)

Missing, Slain GIs Identified As Search Continues in Iraq (May 16, 2007)

Search for Troops Is 'in Vain,' Insurgents Declare (May 15, 2007)

5 Die in Ambush of U.S. Patrol in Iraq (May 13, 2007)

Bridge Bombings Kill 25 in Baghdad Area (May 12, 2007)

8 U.S. Troops Killed In Iraq Bomb Attacks (May 7, 2007)

U.S. Identifies Dead Insurgent As Group's Propaganda Chief (May 4, 2007)

Iraqis Say Insurgent Leader Is Dead (May 2, 2007)

April Toll Is Highest Of '07 for U.S. Troops (May 1, 2007)

U.S. Officer in Iraq Accused of Aiding Enemy (April 27, 2007)

Baghdad's Fissures and Mistrust Keep Political Goals Out of Reach (April 26, 2007)

Outpost Attack Highlights Troop Vulnerabilities (April 25, 2007)

Gates Coaxes Iraq on Political Front (April 21, 2007)

Six Sadr Loyalists Quit Cabinet in Challenge to Iraqi Premier (April 17, 2007)

Sunni Factions Split With Al-Qaeda Group (April 14, 2007)

In an Instant, a Junkyard of Humanity (April 13, 2007)

Iran Giving Arms To Iraq's Sunnis, U.S. Military Says (April 12, 2007)

Troops Backed by Helicopters Battle Insurgents in Baghdad (April 11, 2007)

In Najaf, Protesters Demand U.S. Pullout (April 10, 2007)

4 Years After Hussein's Fall, Regret in Iraq (April 9, 2007)

Sadr Blames 'Evil' U.S. for Violence (April 9, 2007)

An Archive of Despair (April 7, 2007)

Sum of Death Statistics: a Perilous Iraq (April 4, 2007)

Truck Bomber Kills Schoolgirls in Kirkuk (April 3, 2007)

Visiting Iraq, McCain Cites Progress on Safety Issues (April 2, 2007)

An Enclave of Normalcy in Fearful Baghdad (March 27, 2007)

Sadr Urges Followers to Resist U.S. Forces; Thousands Rally (March 17, 2007)

For U.S. and Sadr, Wary Cooperation (March 16, 2007)

Maliki, Petraeus Visit Insurgent Hotbed in Iraq (March 14, 2007)

In Shift, U.S., Iran Meet On Iraq (March 11, 2007)

Anguish in the Ruins of Mutanabi Street (March 10, 2007)

Bomb Shatters Baghdad's Storied Literary Street (March 6, 2007)

Basra Raid Finds Prisoners With Signs of Torture (March 5, 2007)

Marriages Between Sects Come Under Siege in Iraq (March 4, 2007)

Airstrikes Kill Insurgents, U.S. Says (March 4, 2007)

Sunni Insurgents Ascendant in Iraq's Caldron of Violence (March 3, 2007)

War in Iraq Propelling A Massive Migration (February 4, 2007)

Officers Look Back For Clues To Future (January 15, 2007)

U.S. Unit Patrolling Baghdad Sees Flaws in Bush Strategy (January 12, 2007)

U.S. Airstrikes Back Troops in Baghdad Clash (January 10, 2007)

War's Toll on Iraqis Put at 22,950 in '06 (January 8, 2007)

2 Guards Arrested for Hussein Video, Official Says (January 5, 2007)

Iraq Probes Disorder At Hussein Execution (January 3, 2007)

For Iraq's Shiites, a Dream Deferred Breeds Mistrust of U.S. (January 2, 2007)

Simple Ceremony Marks Hussein's Return to Village for Burial (January 1, 2007)

In Hussein's Last Minutes, Jeers and a Cry for Calm (December 31, 2006)

Iraq Expels 2 Iranians Detained by U.S. (December 30, 2006)

Saddam Hussein Is Put to Death (December 30, 2006)

Close Adviser to Sadr Dies in U.S.-Iraqi Raid (December 28, 2006)

Letter in Hussein's Name Urges Iraqis 'Not to Hate' (December 28, 2006)

Iraqi Court Upholds Hussein's Sentence (December 27, 2006)

British Troops Raid, Raze Station House In Southern Iraq (December 26, 2006)

Iraqi Prime Minister Tells Gates He'll Let U.S. Decide on Troop 'Surge' (December 22, 2006)

Shiite Clerics' Rivalry Deepens In Fragile Iraq (December 21, 2006)

Premier Wants U.S. Forces to Target Sunni Insurgents (December 20, 2006)

Kidnappers Strike Red Crescent's Iraq Office (December 18, 2006)

Gunmen Kidnap Baghdad Shopkeepers, Bystanders (December 15, 2006)

'Death Square' Blast Kills 70 Iraqi Laborers (December 13, 2006)

For Iraq's Sunnis, Conflict Closes In (December 11, 2006)

Sunni Arabs Flee Homes in Baghdad (December 10, 2006)

Proposals Draw Sharply Divided Reactions in Mideast (December 8, 2006)

Threats Wrapped in Misunderstandings (December 7, 2006)

Baghdad Market Is Hit by 3 Bombs (December 3, 2006)

Bush Rejects Troop Reductions, Endorses Maliki (December 1, 2006)

Sadr Casts a Shadow Over Bush-Maliki Meeting (November 30, 2006)

A Day When Mahdi Army Showed Its Other Side (November 27, 2006)

Baghdad Braces For More Reprisals (November 26, 2006)

In Iraq, Reprisals Embolden Militias (November 25, 2006)

Assault on Iraqi Civilians Is Deadliest Since 2003 (November 24, 2006)

Spoofer of Iraq's Chaos Becomes Another Victim (November 21, 2006)

Report: Flaws in Hussein Trial Impair Verdict (November 20, 2006)

Generator Men Let Baghdad See the Light, but at a Price (November 19, 2006)

Abduction of Americans Reflects Fraying Security in Iraqi South (November 18, 2006)

Shiite-Led Iraqi Ministry Seeks Arrest of Top Sunni Cleric (November 17, 2006)

In Iraqi Colleges, Fear for an Already Shrunken Realm (November 16, 2006)

Scores Kidnapped At Iraqi Ministry (November 15, 2006)

Blasts Kill Dozens of Iraqi Police Recruits (November 13, 2006)

57 Iraqis Charged In Abuse At Prison (November 7, 2006)

Reactions to Verdict Reflect Shifts in Iraqis' Fortunes (November 6, 2006)

Militias Splintering Into Radicalized Cells (October 19, 2006)

Another Freedom Cut Short (October 6, 2006)

Baghdad Under Curfew After Upturn in Attacks (October 1, 2006)

U.S. Envoy Says Iraqi Premier Has Short Time to Quell Violence (September 30, 2006)

At Checkpoints in Baghdad, Disguise Is a Lifesaving Ritual (September 29, 2006)

American Commanders Question Political Will Of Iraqi Prime Minister (September 28, 2006)

Distrust Breaks the Bonds Of a Baghdad Neighborhood (September 27, 2006)

Since Threat, Attacks on U.S. Troops Have Risen (September 21, 2006)

For Iraqi Farmers, A Harvest of Hope (September 20, 2006)

Violence Changes Fortunes Of Storied Baghdad Street (September 18, 2006)

Security Ring for Baghdad Underway (September 16, 2006)

'You Were Not a Dictator,' Judge Tells Hussein During Genocide Trial (September 15, 2006)

Judge to Saddam: 'You Were Not a Dictator' (September 15, 2006)

In Flash of Chaos, a Glimpse Into Iraq's Woes (September 13, 2006)

Top Aide to Sadr Outlines Vision of a U.S.-Free Iraq (September 12, 2006)

Sadr, a Question Mark Etched in Black (September 11, 2006)

Tape Reportedly Features Voice Of Zarqawi Heir (September 8, 2006)

In Iraq, Singing for a Chance at Hope and Glory (September 1, 2006)

Iraqi Pipeline Blast Kills 50; Gonzales Consults in Capital (August 30, 2006)

Iraqi Troops Battle Shiite Militiamen In Southern City (August 29, 2006)

For Kurds, a Long Wait for Justice (August 21, 2006)

In Baghdad, a Push to Alter Perceptions (August 18, 2006)

Rival Shiite Militias Clash in Southern Iraq (August 17, 2006)

U.S. Amends Account of Iraq Blasts (August 16, 2006)

Iran Said to Support Shiite Militias in Iraq (August 15, 2006)

Blasts Kill Dozens in Shiite Area Of Baghdad (August 14, 2006)

Evacuation Rules Separate N.Va. Friends (July 23, 2006)

For Evacuees From Lebanon, a Bittersweet Arrival at BWI (July 21, 2006)

For Evacuees From Lebanon, a Bittersweet Arrival at BWI (July 21, 2006)

Americans Took Evacuation Into Their Own Hands (July 20, 2006)

Downturn in Violent Crime Reported for Half Year (July 14, 2006)

Relatives, Friends Remember Goals Of Slaying Victims (July 3, 2006)