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Iraq, a hard place: 20 years after the invasion

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Rebuilding Iraq: A Legacy of Conflict and Hope

This chapter examines Iraq's transformation two decades post-invasion, showcasing new infrastructure and contrasting current stability with the past's heavy toll on human life and cities. It explores the disillusionment of a young generation facing governmental corruption, the influence of Iranian militias, and the pressing environmental challenges hindering their future.

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