Iraq is better Off Than is Portrayed

Iraq is better Off Than is Portrayed

Progress behind the headlines - The Washington Times: Commentary

The American-led movement toward democracy is slowly but surely gaining strength in Iraq. Of course you might never know it from the newspaper and television reports coming out of Baghdad lately. The bloody but sporadic guerrilla attacks by remnants of Saddam Hussein's regime have been capturing all of the headlines here, while the process of democratic governance, still in its infancy, has clearly begun to take root — though rarely gets reported in any depth in the national news media.