Where Were You??

Four years ago.  Where were you?  The toppling of the Hussein regime in Iraq.  The days of optimism that the war wouldn't  last long.  Four years later, perhaps we all need a bit of a primer on the War.

Iraq, For Beginners

Americans, including our President, didn't know a lot about Iraq or Islam when planes crashed into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. They knew a little more, but nowhere near enough, when the United States launched an invasion of Iraq with the immediate goal of deposing Saddam Hussein's regime. We've been learning...slowly...more about both Iraq and Islam over the last four years. We seem to have a generalized understanding...now...that Saddam Hussein's regime was dominated by Arabs from the dominant Sunni sect of Islam. Under Saddam, Iraq was run by [...]

Tags: Iraq War, Saddam Hussein, World Trade Center, Pentagoon, Sunni

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