Recent articles and essays about Iraq and Iran:

Dafna Linzer. Al-Qaeda Suspects Color White House Debate Over Iran, The Washington Post, 10 February 2007.
[very important: documents the Bush administration's unwillingness to deal constructively with Iran]

Karen DeYoung. U.S. Keeps Pressure on Iran But Decreases Saber Rattling, The Washington Post, 11 February 2007.

William E. Odom. Victory Is Not an Option: The Mission Can't Be Accomplished -- It's Time for a New Strategy, The Washington Post, 11 February 2007. [insightful]

A website devoted to Iraq war news: Today in Iraq.