Some questions asked by Winds-of-Change of the Anti-War crowd. Q1: What would have been the best, most legitimate way for Iraq to achieve democratic elections? Can it be applied to Burma, North Korea, Iran, and other dictatorships? The best way to achieve democratic reforms is through political and economic pressure combined with support for native …
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Palestinians: Weapon Carrying Banned
Mahmoud Abbas has apparently banned all Palestinian citizens from carrying weapons in public. I’m really becoming more and more encouraged by what the new Palestinian leader is doing. He has beefed up security on his *own* borders, in an effort to stop terrorists from crossing. And now he has basically said that if you are …
Iraqi Election Coverage
As the fateful date appears, a website has popped up tracking election coverage “as it happens”. Make sure you go check out: “Friends of Democracy” Also stop by another Iraqi blog: “Democracy in Iraq” And finally, if you’d like the point of view of a Kurdish voter-to-be, go check out Kurdo’s World. He just put …