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Iraq: Threats and Annoyances
Strategy Page· 43 minutes agoSeptember 15, 2023: Iran continues to be the main threat for neighboring Iraq. For example, Iranians are largely members of the Shia branch of Islam. Only about ten percent ...
Joe Biden faces a ticking time bomb in Iraq
Newsweek· 24 hours agoS. military presence in Iraq. Al-Sudani has publicly expressed a desire for a speedy timeline for a U.S. withdrawal, but the Pentagon ...
War-Weary Iraqis Feel for Gaza, but Fear Spread of the Conflict
New York Times· 3 days agoThis was daily life for many Iraqis for years as an insurgent struggle against the American...
Iraq: Popular Insurrection Against Broken Promises
Strategy Page· 2 days agoJuly 27, 2018: The growing unrest in southern Iraq is spreading and in early July became more anti-corruption than anti-Iran. Tribal leaders were more in touch with how most ...
Army veteran from Adrian uses Iraq War experiences to help others
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoIt's not realistic at all,’” he said. “We made a lot of changes in that unit for IED defeat,” he...
Iran: Backlash
Strategy Page· 4 days agoBecause of the recent Iranian missile attacks on American bases in Iraq the U.S. has imposed more economic sanctions, further reducing economic activity ...
Syria: Peace, Poverty and Puzzling Politics
Strategy Page· 3 days agoMay 9, 2023: In the last week Syria was visited by the president of Iran reaffirming support for the Assad government. Without the $30 billion Iran spent since 2011 to keep the Assads in power ...
Leadership: Russia Travels Light In Syria
Strategy Page· 1 day agoSeptember 16, 2018: In mid-2018 Russia revealed that they had sent 63,012 troops to Syria since mid-2015. Not included are contractors, who are civilians, even if they took on some of the most ...
Russia: Slow Roll In Syria
Strategy Page· 2 days agoSeptember 11, 2018: In Syria, even the sudden arrival of Iranian mercenaries to reinforce Syrian forces in the northwest is not enough to start the final battle of the civil war; to take back ...