Ayad Allawi

do not want a peaceful settlement.

do not want a peaceful settlement.

For half a second, I wondered if I was dreaming. I saw something flickering, and I knew I was not read more

For half a second, I wondered if I was dreaming. I saw something flickering, and I knew I was not dreaming.

Our principal drive is not to negotiate with hostage-takers and not to negotiate with terrorists, and this is where we read more

Our principal drive is not to negotiate with hostage-takers and not to negotiate with terrorists, and this is where we find our strength is.

I hope we can achieve this, but if we cannot, I have no choice but to secure a military solution. read more

I hope we can achieve this, but if we cannot, I have no choice but to secure a military solution. I will do so with a heavy heart, for even with the most careful plan, there will be some loss of innocent lives.

We are getting all the liberal democratic forces together as a secular movement because we feel that these forces are read more

We are getting all the liberal democratic forces together as a secular movement because we feel that these forces are the only ones who will be able to unite the country,