The U.S.-led coalition got rid of Saddam but created a vacuum of instability in its wake. The country endures regular shortages of clean water and electricity. Cholera and dysentery are on the rise in the South. Children are being killed by unexploded coalition cluster bombs and landmines leftover from the war. Overcrowded hospitals lack funds and are regular targets for insurgents and looters. With the situation growing worse daily, how can peace prevail and stability ensue for this free and sovereign nation?
