Captain Ed at Captain’s Quarters analyzes newly released al-Qaeda documents which admit to inadequate organization, dwindling munitions, and a comprehensive failure to make any substantive progress against the Iraqi government and American forces.

Says the unnamed AQ leader:

… the Americans and the Government were able to absorb our painful blows, sustain them, compensate their losses with new replacements, and follow strategic plans which allowed them in the past few years to take control of Baghdad as well as other areas one after the other. That is why every year is worse than the previous year as far as the Mujahidin?s control and influence over Baghdad.

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HT: The Cultural Report