THE WAR IN IRAQ

People have been going through hell in Iraq for years, so I think it's fair to take a small fraction of that time to confront what's been going on there.

Reuters has put together a major retrospective that emphasizes journalistic views of the conflict.

And I've got some questions that you're welcome to answer: What are the "sides" in the conflict? What does each side want? Who represents each side? What are the routes for communication among the sides?