Tag Archives: Iraq
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Exxon Moves on Kurdistan Deal Despite Baghdad Threat
The geostrategic consultancy Wikistrat analyzes the impact of the American oil major’s presence in northern Iraq.
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Escalating Sectarian Divide Threatens Post-US Iraq
As Iraqi Shī’ah consolidate power under Prime Minister al-Maliki’s leadership, Sunnis could once again revolt.
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Iraq’s Nouri al-Maliki Increasingly Authoritarian
With a top Sunni politician under arrest, concern is growing that Iraq’s prime minister is using sectarianism to sideline opponents.
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American-Iraqi Strategic Partnership Emerging
Vice President Joe Biden spent three days in Iraq to wind down the war and instill confidence in Iraq’s leadership.
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Iraq’s Shī’ah Militias An Enduring Threat
As the United States prepare to leave Iraq, Shiite militants could disturb the nation’s fragile political constellation.