Bin Laden “was used in the same way that 9/11 was used to mobilize the emotions and feelings of the American people in order to go to a war that had to be justified through a narrative that Bush junior created and Cheney created about the world of terrorism.” — Dr. Steve R. Pieczenik With the (at least second) death of Usama bin Laden now creating a tsunami of feelings...

After years of political instability and Saddam Hussein’s genocide of primairly the Kurds along with American warfare added with the constant threat of civil war nudged by civil unrest, Iraq as a country will be attempting what many other nations in history have attempted and succeeded or failed at. Becoming a democracy. Three to six years ago, some would have...