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20 years after U.S. invasion, young Iraqis see signs of hope

Por: Associated Press Politics March 17, 2023

BAGHDAD (AP) — Along the Tigris River, young Iraqi men and women in jeans and sneakers danced with joyous abandon on a recent evening to a local rapper as the sun set behind them. It’s a world away from the the U.S. invasion 20 years ago.Iraq’s capital is full of life, its residents enjoying a rare peaceful interlude in a painful modern history. The city’s open-air book market is crammed with shoppers. Affluent young men cruise muscle... + full article



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