A Record Worse Than Saddam's? Think Again.

My response to Yasmin Alibhai-Brown's article published in the Independent on Monday.

"Ms Alibhai-Brown, in an opinion piece published in the Independent on Monday, insults the Iraqi people by callously claiming that “the sanctions and war killed, maimed and destroyed more civilians than Saddam did.” Ms Alibhai-Brown’s crass comments were, clearly, more about scoring some cheap political point than it was about giving facts" [More...]

A Return to Sectarianism?

My latest post on the British Iraqi Forum regarding the political breakthrough in government formation.

"Many in Iraq will be relieved that their elected officials have finally made substantial progress in forming the new government but the result, pragmatic as it may be, is not a healthy sign for Iraq’s democracy." [More...]