How Has Iraq Changed Because of War? SONG “ I’m Afraid of Americans ” Covered by Mizan

1920, Great Iraqi Revolution (Brunner, 2007)

1961, the Kurds revolt against the government (Brunner, 2007)

1973, Iraq fights in Arab-Israeli war (Yom Kippur War) (Brunner, 2007)

1979, Saddam Hussein takes reign (Brunner, 2007)

1980, Iran-Iraq War begins (Brunner, 2007)

1988, Iraq fights Kurds For supporting Iran (Brunner, 2007)

1990, Iraq invades Kuwait (Brunner, 2007)

1991, Persian Gulf War (Brunner, 2007)

1994, Iraq drains water of the Muslim Shiites (Brunner, 2007)

2001, September 11 (Brunner, 2007)

United States Declares War

On Iraq

Iraq per capita GDP 1980 $3,812 (Lee, 2011)

Iraq per capita GDP 1988 $3,812 $3,700 (Lee, 2011)

Iraq per capita GDP 1989 $3,812 $3,700 $250 (Lee, 2011)

Iraq per capita GDP 1994 $3,812 $3,700 $250 $180 (Lee, 2011)

Iraq per capita GDP 2008 $3,100 (Lee, 2011)

Iraq per capita GDP 2008 $3,100 Per capita GDP 1980 $3,812 (Lee, 2011)

Iraq per capita GDP 2008 $3,100 Back to Normal ? (Lee, 2011)

(Wing, 2009)

Iraq ranks 2 nd last to Yemen in the Middle East (Wing, 2009)

Iraq used to the best health care system in the region prior to 2003 (Dean, 2010)

Iraq Physicians before ,000 (White, 2011)

Iraq Physicians who have left 12,000 (White, 2011)

Iraq Physicians who were murdered 2,000 (White, 2011)

Iraq daily electricity usage prior to – 24 hours (White, 2011)

Average hours now? 10.9 hours (White, 2011)

Average hours now in Baghdad? 5.6 hours (White, 2011)

Iraqi unemployment rate (White, 2011)

Iraqi unemployment rate 27 – 60 % (White, 2011)

Iraqi’s who have left to Syria and Jordan 2.1 to 2.5 million (White, 2011)

What did we accomplish?

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