By WILLIAM GRIMES
Published: April 9, 2008
The script for Iraq was supposed to go like this: The dictator topples; the oppressed masses celebrate; democracy takes root; and the United States, showered with gratitude, embraces a new, pro-Western ally in the hostile Middle East.
INVISIBLE NATION
How the Kurds’ Quest for Statehood Is Shaping Iraq [...]
Archive for April, 2008
In Northern Iraq, the Kurds Find Success Amid Struggle
Posted in Books, Iraq, Kurdistan, New York Times on April 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
BIDEN on Iraq: What Will The Region Look Like in 2012?
Posted in Articles, Iraq, News on April 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
April 3, 2008
BIDEN: “We cannot continue to make it up as we go along. We must mark a direction on our strategic compass — and deliberately move in that direction.”
Washington, DC – Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-DE) held the Committee’s third Iraq hearing of the week, entitled “Iraq [...]
U.S. envoy to Iraq supports federal system
Posted in Articles, Iraq on April 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By Qassim Khidhir
The Kurdish Globe
Jay Garner still believes it is best for the war-torn country.
Wednesday, 02 April 2008, 09:37 EDT
After originally espousing a federal system at the outset of the U.S.-led war in Iraq, Garner was dismissed by Washington’s top leaders.
Jay Garner, the first top U.S. civilian administrator of post-war Iraq who was replaced [...]
