Bloggers in Iraq and Afghanistan

Here are a few blogging websites run by soldiers and civilians in Iraq and Afghanistan. After exploring them, answer the following questions:

1. Is there a general consensus on how the war is going in Iraq or Afghanistan?

2. What are common themes that seem to be in every blog?

3. Is there anything new that you learned from reading the postings?

http://riverbendblog.blogspot.com/
Girl blog from Iraq, talking about war, politics, and occupation.

http://afamilyinbaghdad.blogspot.com/
One family's dairy of life in post-war Baghdad.

http://www.michaelyon-online.com/
Author and freelance journalist Michael Yon sends dispatches from the war in Iraq and Afghanistan.

http://www.bucksargent.net/
A soldier on his third tour

http://desertflier.blogspot.com/
Life and death in the Anbar Province through the eyes of a flight/trauma nurse