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Diamond op-ed: prospects for Iraqi democracy hobbled by U.S. failures on security

Op-ed: Los Angeles Times on June 10, 2004

In a Los Angeles Times opinion piece, Larry Diamond -- coordinator of the Democracy Program at CDDRL and recently a senior adviser to the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq -- asserts that U.S. efforts to establish democracy in Iraq have been hobbled by a failure to promote security and legitimacy. Read more »