VOL. XLV

No 29

22-July-2002

Arab Press Review

(MEES Translation)

A Role For Iraqs Silent Majority

The following is an extract from an article by Majid al-Samarrai (former Iraqiambassador) entitled The Iraqi National Option And US Scenarios For Change that waspublished in Asharqal-Awsat on 27June:

A serious dialogue isunder way among Iraqi nationals in opposition circles who form the silentmajority about the possibilities of a national scenario option as analternative to the US military option,...