The Jury Is Still Out on Iraqi Democracy

December 20, 2005

Steven Clemons compares the overheated rhetoric and rosy scenarios surrounding the future of Iraq, and the less pleasant realities.

This article appeared in The Australian (12.20.2005) and is available in its entirety online:

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,17610052%255E7583,00.html


Steven Clemons is a member of the executive committee of the Coalition for a Realistic Foreign Policy. He is director of the American Strategy Program at the New America Foundation and publisher of the political blog
www.TheWashingtonNote.com.

Posted by coalition at December 20, 2005 11:11 AM

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