Iraq's election of ghosts
By Rami G. Khouri
Daily Star staff
Wednesday, January 26, 2005
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There are plenty of reasons to be hopeful and worried about Sunday's election for an interim parliament in Iraq. First the bad news: This is an election of and by invisible ghosts, and every possible result is riddled with problems. The election is badly hampered from the start by its illegitimate lineage. It has been spawned by an American-led military invasion. This Article is only available in The Daily Star on-line archive. Containing over 100,000 articles, The Daily Star archive is an excellent information source and research tool for all events in Lebanon and the region since 1997.
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