The US invasion of Iraq was a deliberate campaign of political and economic destabilisation, argues Ghaith Abdul-Ahad in ‘A Stranger in Your Own City’.
Countless memoirs have been published by US and British veterans in the 20 years since the Iraq War began in March 2003. Iraqi journalist Ghaith Abdul-Ahad offers a fresh perspective.
Iraqi Journalist Ghaith Abdul-Ahad Watched Saddam s Statue Topple In 2003 His Standout War Memoir De-Centres The West menafn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from menafn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
They want popular elections, and they want them now. In fact, yesterday would have been better. That is the word from the leaders of Iraq's Shiite Muslim population, who have taken to the streets in massive demonstrations to press their demands. After decades of violent oppression, who can blame Iraq's largest population group for wanting to flex its political muscles? With 60 percent of the country's population, they stand to win absolute victory.
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