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Iraq Five Years on: Beyond the Demons

Laith Kubba, March 2008

The World Today, Volume 64, Number 3

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Five years after the invasion of Iraq, 'shock and awe' has quite different connotations. Ruthless power blocs now hold the country at their mercy. The only way forward is to put the pieces back together in a different pattern, involving regional states in the solution rather than the problem.