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What's important, Gerecht has emphasized, is the democratic process: setting up a system in which the different groups, secular and clerical, will have to bargain with one another, campaign and deal with the real-world consequences of their ideas. This is what's going to moderate them and lead to progress. This constitution does that. Shutting them out would lead to war.

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-08-25

Viva the new Republic of Iraq

  • Posted by anita
  • Published: 2005-08-23

IRAQI PRESS MONITOR, 11 Aug 05

Iraqi Press Monitor is published by the Institute for War & Peace Reporting, an independent non-profit organisation supporting regional media and democratic change.

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-08-12

IRAQI PRESS MONITOR, 9 Aug 05

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-08-09

IRAQI PRESS MONITOR, 5 Aug 05

Iraqi Press Monitor is intended to give readers a sense of what Iraqi papers are reporting. Stories for the Iraqi Press Monitor are selected and summarised by Ali Kadhim Marzook in Baghdad and Mariwan Hamarasheed in Sulaimaniyah.

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-08-06

IRAQI PRESS MONITOR, 4 Aug 05

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-08-05

Iraqi leaders delay crucial constitutional conference

A crucial national meeting of Iraqi leaders scheduled for Friday to resolve constitutional problems was postponed for two days because of an emergency meeting of the Kurdish autonomous parliament.

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-08-05

Move to rename Iraq opposed

BAGHDAD: Iraq President Jalal Talabani is trying to calm anxiety among liberals and secular figures that the Constitution, which is being considered by the Shia-dominated legislature, will give undue prominence to Islamic law.

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-08-02

why Marx is man of the moment

The result of this week's BBC poll suggests that Marx's portrayal of the forces that govern our lives - and of the instability, alienation and exploitation they produce - still resonates, and can still bring the world into focus. Far from being buried under the rubble of the Berlin Wall, he may only now be emerging in his true significance. For all the anguished, uncomprehending howls from the right-wing press, Karl Marx could yet become the most influential thinker of the 21st century.

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-07-19

Muslim doubts on extremism

WASHINGTON People in several predominantly Muslim countries in the Middle East and Asia see less justification now for violence against civilians than they did a year or two ago, and they increasingly share Western concerns about Islamic extremism, a new international poll has found.

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-07-16

IRAQI PRESS MONITOR, July 14, 2005

Iraqi Press Monitor is intended to give readers a sense of what Iraqi papers are reporting. Stories for the Iraqi Press Monitor are selected and summarised by Ali Kadhim Marzook in Baghdad and Mariwan Hamarasheed in Sulaimaniyah.

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-07-15

Shiite Hints at Wider Voting Role for Sunnis

Iraq's most powerful Shiite cleric appeared to offer a major concession to the Sunni Arab minority on Monday when he indicated that he would support changes in the voting system that would probably give Sunnis more seats in the future parliament.

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-06-28

IRAQI PRESS MONITOR, No. 271

Iraqi Press Monitor is intended to give readers a sense of what Iraqi papers are reporting. Stories for the Iraqi Press Monitor are selected and summarised by Ali Kadhim Marzook in Baghdad and Mariwan Hamarasheed in Sulaimaniyah.

  • Posted by keza
  • Published: 2005-06-27
 

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