John F. Burns

Posts focused on the writing of the best war reporter of a generation. Includes the full text of articles written by John F. Burns for the New York Times as well as my own writings of appreciation and analysis.

February 23, 2005

Shiites in Iraq Back Islamist to Be Premier — Complete Text
February 23, 2005

Allawi Forms Secular Coalition to Rival Shiite Alliance in Iraq
February 23, 2005

Shiites in Iraq Back Islamist to Be Premier
February 21, 2005

U.S. Starts New Offensive Against Rebels
February 9, 2005

Iraq to Try Hussein Aides in Spring; Some May Face Death
February 9, 2005

Shiites Leading in Hussein’s Home Province
February 7, 2005

John F. Burns Link Archive
February 4, 2005

Shiite Coalition Takes a Big Lead in Early Vote Count in Iraq
February 3, 2005

Shiite Coalition Takes a Big Lead in the Iraq Vote
February 2, 2005

U.S. Shouldn’t Cut Force Soon, Iraqi Leaders Say
February 1, 2005

U.S. Starts New Offensive Against Rebels – Complete Text
February 1, 2005

Iraqis Begin Tabulating Results of Milestone Election
January 31, 2005

For a Battered Populace, a Day of Civic Passion
January 30, 2005

Iraqis Vote Amid Tight Security and Scattered Attacks (Complete Text)
January 30, 2005

The Vote, and Democracy Itself, Leave Anxious Iraqis Divided (Complete Text)
January 30, 2005

The Vote, and Democracy Itself, Leave Anxious Iraqis Divided
January 20, 2005

VIOLENCE: 5 Bomb Attacks Kill 26 as Vote by Iraqis Nears
December 28, 2004

John F. Burns Archive
December 22, 2004

THE ELECTION: Allawi Predicts More Strife, but Says Voting Will Go On
December 19, 2004

Attack in Karbala Is Followed by Another in Najaf

John F. Burns

Shiites in Iraq Back Islamist to Be Premier — Complete Text

Allawi Forms Secular Coalition to Rival Shiite Alliance in Iraq

Shiites in Iraq Back Islamist to Be Premier

U.S. Starts New Offensive Against Rebels

Iraq to Try Hussein Aides in Spring; Some May Face Death

Shiites Leading in Hussein’s Home Province

John F. Burns Link Archive

Shiite Coalition Takes a Big Lead in Early Vote Count in Iraq

Shiite Coalition Takes a Big Lead in the Iraq Vote

U.S. Shouldn’t Cut Force Soon, Iraqi Leaders Say

U.S. Starts New Offensive Against Rebels – Complete Text

Iraqis Begin Tabulating Results of Milestone Election

For a Battered Populace, a Day of Civic Passion

Iraqis Vote Amid Tight Security and Scattered Attacks (Complete Text)

The Vote, and Democracy Itself, Leave Anxious Iraqis Divided (Complete Text)

The Vote, and Democracy Itself, Leave Anxious Iraqis Divided

VIOLENCE: 5 Bomb Attacks Kill 26 as Vote by Iraqis Nears

John F. Burns Archive

THE ELECTION: Allawi Predicts More Strife, but Says Voting Will Go On

Attack in Karbala Is Followed by Another in Najaf