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Prospects for Democracy and Stability in Iraq

  • When
  • October 28, 2004
    5:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EDT)
  • Where
  • Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
    1730 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 7th Floor
    Washington, DC 20006
    United States of America

Larry Diamond, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, served as a senior adviser to the Coalition Provisional Authority in Baghdad advising on issues related to the political transition in Iraq from January to March 2004. He discussed the possiblities for stabilization and democracy amidst the ongoing conflict in Iraq.

National Council of La Raza
1111 19th Street, N.W.
10th Floor Conference Room
Washington, DC 20036

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