There’s been some claims, repeated by many, that the military surge in Iraq is bringing stability to Iraq.  Iraqi journalist Ghaith Abdul-Ahad traveled through Baghdad, and provided an inside view of what things are really like.   There’s 20 miles of 12 foot walls separating the Sunni and Shia populations, with a lot of neglect of basic utilities, making the city more divided and desperate than ever.  See for yourself.

part 1

part 2

part 3