Ayad Allawi

do not want a peaceful settlement.

do not want a peaceful settlement.

Our priority is the prosperity of Iraq and unity, without which there won't be security nor prosperity.

Our priority is the prosperity of Iraq and unity, without which there won't be security nor prosperity.

For half a second, I wondered if I was dreaming. I saw something flickering, and I knew I was not read more

For half a second, I wondered if I was dreaming. I saw something flickering, and I knew I was not dreaming.

Three years ago, the hand of terrorism claimed the lives of thousands of innocent people at the World Trade Center read more

Three years ago, the hand of terrorism claimed the lives of thousands of innocent people at the World Trade Center in New York. Terrorism did not stop at its mean act but further wreaked havoc in several spots of the world, with no discrimination between one religion and another and one people and another,

I hope we can achieve this, but if we cannot, I have no choice but to secure a military solution. read more

I hope we can achieve this, but if we cannot, I have no choice but to secure a military solution. I will do so with a heavy heart, for even with the most careful plan, there will be some loss of innocent lives.