Having largely routed insurgents and nailed down a timeline for the withdrawal of US troops, Iraq will next year confront the mammoth task of rebuilding amid lingering violence. A farewell gift for outgoing US president George Bush from the country he invaded five years ago. In spite of oppositi...
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2008 was also a year in which the Iraqi government agreed on a timetable for the withdrawal of US troops due to be out by the end of 2011. President elect Obama is keen to see troops out even earlier perhaps by mid 2010. In 2009 Iraqis will head to the polls for the first time since 2005 but its ...
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Abdul Qader Al Dulaimi, Professor of Political Science at Baghdad’s Al-Mustansiriya University, "I do not think next year will be a year of prosperity for Iraqi people because, as we are about to have elections in 2009 and all political powers are preparing for that, we are afraid that maybe the...
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Having largely routed insurgents and nailed down a timeline for the withdrawal of US troops, Iraq will next year confront the mammoth task of rebuilding amid lingering violence. A farewell gift for outgoing US president George Bush from the country he invaded five years ago. In spite of oppositi...
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A farewell gift for outgoing US president George Bush from the country he invaded five years ago. In spite of opposition to America’s continued presence in the country, 2008 saw a turning point in Iraq’s fortunes. The decision by Sunni militias to work with US forces against Al Qaeda helped to b...
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