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Yasser AlaskaryYasser Alaskary is Chair of the Iraqi Prospect Organisation, a network of Iraqis living in the west working to promote democracy in Iraq. Born in Sulemaniya, he came to Britain in 1987 and is currently studying medicine at Imperial College, London. Recent articlesIraq after Saddam: two generations in dialogue What should be done about Saddam Hussein’s regime? Two Iraqi exiles of different generations and views discuss the best way forward for a country now on the brink of decisive change. The Iraqi dictatorship: a unique case needs an exceptional solutionA young Iraqi dissident argues that the incomparable nature of his people’s burden makes the forced removal of Saddam Hussein the only ethical solution. ‘Regime change’ from outside, wrong in principle, is in this case justified and necessary. |
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