January 08, 2003
The younger man says invade us the older man says no
Those words came from two generation of Iraqi. They have been asked by openDemocracy, what should be done about Saddam Hussein’s regime? Two Iraqi exiles of different generations and views discuss the best way forward for a country now on the brink of decisive change.
I'm very touched with both answer, in any mean that's a simple reflection of our general hope in life. What we do, what we think, and what our soul believe is just an ordinary happening that coloring our daily lifes. If some generation doesn't have any hope for their future, I think the most dangerous hope would easily on their mind if compared to any generation who live in the most beautiful hope like in Western or modern world.
There, who we are, is only a simple reflection about our being in yesterday's. Is just that? Yes, I believe it. As for me as an Indonesian, I thought we have very far differences thought with Western generation, overmore with Iraqi. Those two answer are really easy words to prove it as the facts. So, is that important to understand what is likely Iraqi words above? Of couse, honestly. If we think we are a part of freedom nations, we should be join to fight other's nation freedom, and help any hope free. Read Comment
Posted at January 08, 2003 05:27 PM | World