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Few countries in contemporary times have had more political intrigue, violence and terror than the Iraq of Saddam Hussein's Ba'ath party. The atrocities of the Iraqi government, which were highlighted only after the Gulf War and are now receiving much attention, actually began in the 1970s.

This book is about Iraq, now that many say it has begun a long-sought-after democracy. It is very much about this incipient democracy, which has brought freedoms and rights, and chaos and confusion. The author relates her mission of lending her skills to help Iraq progress towards a better future. And it gives an account of her feelings and experiences upon returning to her native city Baghdad, with each new encounter provoking old memories and building new foundations. This work also describes the current Iraq from the Iraqi-American perspective of someone who lived in the United States for...