VOL. XLVI

No 31

04-August-2003

IRAQ

Middle East Document

Hamdoons Views On Iraqs Future

The following article, entitled Verbatim: Nizar Hamdoon was published in the Outlook section of the Washington Post on 27 July.

Just weeks after the fall of Baghdad, veteran Iraqi diplomat Nizar Hamdoon outlined his vision of his country's future in a 2,500-word memo in English to friends and former colleagues in Washington, where he served as ambassador in the 1980s, and New York, where he was Iraqi envoy to the...