From the US perspective on how our relationship with Iraq will turn out; Mark Twain said it best:

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosper, he will not bite you; this is the principle difference between a man and a dog.
From the Arab perspective on how waging a jihad for Iraq turns out:
BERQAYEL, Lebanon - Ahmed Abdel Razzaq went to Iraq to fight the Americans and die a martyr. He