Foreign Affairs: What Went Wrong in Iraq - September 2004 article by Larry Diamond discussing the consequences of the mistakes made in the early stages of the U.S. occupation of Iraq.
GlobalSecurity.org: Iraq Occupation and Reconstruction - News and analysis of the situation in post-war Iraq. Includes a country guide, key documents, and features such issues as post-conflict security, the cost of reconstruction, and the role of the U.N.
Iraq Reconstruction Lessons in Human Capital Management (PDF) - First report of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction's (SIGIR) Lessons Learned Initiative (LLI). The report critiques the insufficient systematic planning for human capital management in Iraq before and during the U.S.-directed stabilization and reconstruction operations and offers a number of recommendations.
Iraq Reconstruction Task Force - U.S. Department of Commerce site featuring links and news related to the reconstruction effort in post-war Iraq.
Marketplace: Spoils of War - Four-part series produced by Karen Lowe looking into where the money is going in Iraq.
The Atlantic: A Post-Saddam Scenario - November 2002 article by Robert D. Kaplan discussing what might occur in the Middle East without Saddam Hussein.
The Memory Hole: Future of Iraq Project - Over 1,200 pages of U.S. State Department reports planning for a post-Saddam Iraq. Includes warnings and recommendations by experts and Iraqi exiles that were allegedly ignored by the Bush Administration.
U.S. Government Iraq Reconstruction Contracts - Information and links to web sites on Iraq reconstruction contracts funded by U.S. Government bilateral assistance. A U.S. State Department website.
