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I have settled on these top five great sources: 1. The Agonist http://www.agonist.org 2. Followed by a quick check here http://warblogs.cc 3. Then to my source for comparative coverage http://news.google.com 4. I keep the "Live News" audio stream from the BBC World Service running in the background http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/index.shtml 5. To find new high-production value resources, I check out the Great Iraq Conflict Coverage Gallery http://www.cyberjournalist.net/features/iraqcoverage.html I have also found that tuning in Fox News on television <http://www.foxnews.com> is the best way to get a sense of insight into the U.S. Administration's perspective and to get lots of breathless coverage from the field. For those abroad interested in understanding what many conservative Americans are living and breathing, you'll need to register as a Fox Fan to watch their video. MSNBC does have free video <http://www.msnbc.com/m/v/video_news.asp>. MORE ... Our DoWire friends who work in the EU sent in this site: http://europa.eu.int/comm/world/iraqsit/ The maps are some of the best I have seen online: http://europa.eu.int/comm/world/iraqsit/map.htm More articles on the role of the Net and the war: http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&q=web+iraq+internet Including ... Salam from a brave web logger in Baghdad http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/03/25/1048354562937.html War Is Test of High-Speed Web By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK http://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/24/technology/24BROA.html Operation Commentary Storm By Leslie Walker Sunday, March 23, 2003; Page H07 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8114-2003Mar21.html Cyberspace spurs activism, too E-mail, Web sites, cellular phones, faxes make organizing people easier By Corydon Ireland http://www.rochesterdandc.com/news/0324story3_news.shtml As I noted a number of blogs that were more or less "pro-war" (not conservative necessarily as someone point out: Here are couple from the anti-war side that were sent in: http://eyeteeth.blogspot.com http://weblogs.utne.com/leif Steven Clift Democracies Online Newswire http://www.e-democracy.org/do ^ ^ ^ ^ Steven L. Clift - W: http://www.publicus.net Minneapolis - - - E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Minnesota - - - - - T: +1.612.822.8667 USA - - - - - - - ICQ: 13789183 *** Past Messages, Discussion http://e-democracy.org/do *** *** To subscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** *** Message body: SUB DO-WIRE *** *** To UNSUBSCRIBE instead, write: UNSUB DO-WIRE *** *** Please send submissions to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***