Baghdad Quote by Yaroslav Trofimov
“I think in Baghdad, any westerner, journalist or not, has a big dollar sign on his or her forehead. So, first and foremost, you are a ticket to unimaginable wealth. And that makes any trips out of the safe zones very risky.”
![“I think the behavior of the troops has been a huge factor in the rise of the insurgency and in the rise of the anti-American feelings there[in Iraq].” quote by Yaroslav Trofimov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4eb/yaroslav-trofimov-28338_anti-american_i-think-the-behavior-of-the-troops-has-b_653272.jpg)
![“Because no matter how much money we spend there [in Iraq], as long as the people there see this money as... as assistance that is unwelcome, as long as they continue to be humiliated in their own country by us... I mean, the future looked bleak, and the future after that was in fact very bleak.” quote by Yaroslav Trofimov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/326/yaroslav-trofimov-28338_assistance_because-no-matter-how-much-money-we-spen_1119407.jpg)
