Iraq

Death of a Leader

The killing of Abdul Majid in Najaf is a devastating blow to the hopes of Shias, and all Iraqis, to build a new and moderate society.

22 Feb 05

Whither the Arab League?

Another multilateral organisation shattered by the Iraq war must consider how to pull itself together.

22 Feb 05

The New Abraham

The retired US general tasked with forming an interim administration in Iraq is very excited to be in the cradle of civilization. Sadly for us, it's now lying in ruins.

22 Feb 05

Kurds Go Back to the Future

Life in Iraqi Kurdistan is returning to normal, with prices falling and students going back to school.

22 Feb 05

Seeking Security

America's failure to provide basic protection is provoking demonstrations and seeding distrust.

22 Feb 05
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