Politics Get Suspended in Iraqi Schools
You would think that one good example of a free and democratic country would be their schools: a place were young minds can come and share their ideas, debate the issues and maybe find some common ground.
Yeah, you would think that would happen in a democratic country, and maybe it usually does. But it's not happening in Iraq, at least not anymore.
The gem comes from Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, who says that "students must focus on education and leave politics to the politicians."
Yeah, you would think that would happen in a democratic country, and maybe it usually does. But it's not happening in Iraq, at least not anymore.
The gem comes from Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, who says that "students must focus on education and leave politics to the politicians."
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