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The Wasteland.
- Source :
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New Republic . 5/5/2003, Vol. 228 Issue 17, p19. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- Focuses on the author's visit to Iraq after the collapse of the Saddam Hussein regime. Mention of the Ur conference where postwar political issues were discussed by Iraqis; Concern about the different agendas the United States has for Iraq and the development of power among dangerous groups in Iraq; Example of how Iraqis view the U.S. in light of its failure to provide food and water; Suggestion for a role for the Free Iraqi Forces in promoting civil authority in postwar Iraq; Lack of humanitarian aid because areas are not considered safe enough for agencies to begin operations; Details of the Ur conference and lack of division between the internals, or those who remained in Iraq during the reign of Saddam, and the exiles; Optimism for rebuilding Iraq.
- Subjects :
- *POLITICAL leadership
*HUMANITARIAN assistance
UNITED States military relations
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00286583
- Volume :
- 228
- Issue :
- 17
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New Republic
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 9611364