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Quarterly Essay 14 Mission Impossible: The Sheikhs, the U.S. and the Future of Iraq

By Paul McGeough
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In the second Quarterly Essay of 2004, Paul McGeough offers a dramatic account of why Iraq remains in chaos despite desperate American efforts to create a model democracy in the Middle East. According to McGeough, Iraq to this day remains a tribal society. It cannot be governed without the cooperation of the true powers in the land, the tribal and religious sheikhs. Those who have ruled Iraq in the past, including Saddam Hussein and the British before him, understood this fact. The American...

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HistoryMiddle Eastern HistoryIraq - History