June 26, 2004

More news from Iraq

Amir Taheri just back from Iraq sums up his trip with the following:

Iraq is not about to disintegrate. Nor is it on the verge of civil war. Nor is it about to repeat Iran's mistake by establishing a repressive theocracy. Despite becoming the focus of anti-American energies in the past year, its people still hold the West in high regard. Iraq has difficult months ahead, nobody would dispute that. But it has a chance to create a new society. Its well-wishers should keep the faith and prove the doomsters wrong.

You may want to read the whole article here.

Posted by Ted at June 26, 2004 3:45 PM