Truth to Power

Fallujah, 3 months later

In the face of this field of ruins, he asks himself how and when Falluja could be reborn from this chaos. Abu Ahmed is desperate. “I’d be happy never to see another American, not here or anywhere else on Earth,” he says. “If I could take up arms, I’d do it, but I’m too old and the Americans are too strong. They’re going to colonize Iraq for twenty years or more because we have oil. I don’t know whether they’ll ever leave.”

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