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Should such a possibility arise, Russia should take part in peacemaking and
reconstruction
operations in Iraq, rather than trying to put a spoke in Washington's wheel.
There are, of course, local reasons why the Europeans set a high priority on peacekeeping and
reconstruction
in the Balkans.
Just last week, the Trump administration canceled $230 million in funding for the
reconstruction
of Raqqa and other areas liberated from ISIS.
Moreover, Assad has stated explicitly that European companies are not welcome to help with the reconstruction, and that preference should be given to Russian firms.
The success of the war must surely be measured by whether its goals – particularly the establishment of a constitutional democracy and the country’s economic
reconstruction
– have been achieved.
(By contrast,
reconstruction
in Iraqi Kurdistan is occurring at breakneck speed.)
One was the democratic
reconstruction
of Europe after WWII, and the other was victory in the Cold War.
The UN will play a central role in the
reconstruction
of a working government in that country, and in coordinating humanitarian assistance for the Afghan people.
The UN has shown its value in global environmental management, international trade, state building and reconstruction, and humanitarian assistance.
It could have either avoided a monumental mistake, as Iraq has now proved to be, or it could have brought the United Nations on board from the outset, ensuring that military action, and the subsequent occupation and
reconstruction
of the country, would have broad multilateral support.
The international community has so far pursued policies of destruction, rather than the promised
reconstruction.
As a way to address this dilemma, the Senlis Council is proposing to run scientific pilot projects to research an opium licensing system for Afghanistan, which would be a core component of the economic
reconstruction
process.
The test of whether multilateral cooperation can be put back on track, and reconciled with America's war against terrorism and the spread of weapons of mass destruction, may come with Iraq's
reconstruction.
With the costs of ousting Saddam Hussein and occupying Iraq likely to run at anywhere from $100 to $600 billion over the next decade, the US will want to "internationalize" Iraq's
reconstruction.
After the ouster of the Taliban last year, the $4.5 billion of
reconstruction
aid pledged to Afghanistan's new government demonstrated that a multilateral approach to
reconstruction
is possible.
Already, French President Jacques Chirac has promised to veto any Security Council resolution on
reconstruction
that seeks to justify the war.
After the violence subsided, the EU tried to use its own magnetic pull to bring the former Yugoslav territories together through a process of
reconstruction
and reconciliation.
Ukraine’s election became a focal point for
reconstruction.
They listen with sympathy, and sometimes even emotion, to the testimonies of the generation for whom Europe was synonymous with the ideal of reconciliation and
reconstruction.
In such chaos, it was difficult to do the
reconstruction
and development work that could have made Iraqi lives better and attracted support.
All
reconstruction
plans depend in the long run on the ability of Iraq to export oil in large quantities.
How will the US finance the long-term
reconstruction
of Iraq?
It has been, and is, playing a vital role in post-conflict
reconstruction
around the world.
Conflicts take a terrible human toll, while restoring peace and supporting
reconstruction
is extremely expensive.
Now that there are signs of possible stabilization in the months to come, it is time to start preparing for increased volumes of international
reconstruction
and development assistance, in addition to humanitarian aid.
Despite grand promises of foreign aid, economic reconstruction, and development in Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, and elsewhere, the actual record of international assistance to post-war
reconstruction
is gravely deficient.
But actual
reconstruction
and recovery is delayed, perhaps for years.
The international agencies involved in post-conflict
reconstruction
have so far failed to understand how to start or restart economic development in a low-income setting.
We have spent nearly 8bn euros in
reconstruction
and humanitarian assistance in the region since 1991;EU financial assistance to the region during those years amounts to 17bn euros.
This, of course, makes these enterprises vulnerable to the creative challenges of the next wave of explorers – the fast new firms that confront the fat old corporations – and the cycle of destruction and
reconstruction
begins anew.
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