Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Democratic (?) Constitution in Iraq?

Things look pretty grim in this department per a report by an Iraqi feminist on Democracy Now this a.m. -- women will presumably be subordinated by Muslim law, the disputes over oil (federalism) do not look resolvable. And hell is breaking loose over there as usual. Help!

Iraq's draft constitution delayed - again
Americans worry that a new constitution won't defuse the insurgency if
there's no buy-in from minority Sunnis. By Dan Murphy and Jill Carroll
http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0823/p01s01-woiq.html?s=hns
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