On the occasion of the third anniversary

Mohammed Fadhil's thoughts on the third anniversary of the invasion of Iraq are well worth reading. 

The smoke faded away and we woke up to see all the chains gone and instead of the God-president and his iron grip over our destinies, we found ourselves without a guide, without any guidance but our long buried primitive nature, the long repressed nature of loving freedom and practicing it.

The change began then, at that moment where reason mixed with sentiments; were we free…or, were we lost?