"US is abandoning plans to introduce democracy in Iraq"

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Feb 18 06:16:59 PST 2003


Reed Tryte wrote:


>The Kurdish leaders are enraged by an American plan to
>occupy Iraq but largely retain the government in
>Baghdad. The only changes would be the replacement of
>President Saddam and his lieutenants with senior US
>military officers.

Which is pretty much what the U.S. did in Germany & Japan in 1945, right?

Doug



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