The Carnage in Baghdad

The constitution that was hailed by President Bush as a milestone in the development of democracy in Iraq is fundamentally flawed and will turn out to be nothing more than the instrument that will bring about the disintegration of Iraq. The Bush administration better take a closer look at the monster it has unleashed in Iraq and come up with a strategy to stave off the pending disaster.

The multiple suicide bombings in Baghdad on Wednesday and Thursday that killed nearly 200 Iraqis was not only a retaliation to avenge the American-Iraqi led offensive against the insurgents in Tel Afar but also signifies the beginning of a civil war to undermine emerging the new order precipitated by the new constitution.

The constitution that was hailed by President Bush as a milestone in the development of democracy in Iraq is fundamentally flawed and will turn out to be nothing more than the instrument that will bring about the disintegration of Iraq. The Bush administration better take a closer look at the monster it has unleashed in Iraq and come up with a strategy to stave off the pending disaster.