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Tehran and Washington: Unlikely Allies In An Unstable Iraq

June 7, 2013
Speaking of Iran
Tehran and Washington: Unlikely Allies In An Unstable Iraq
Tehran and Washington: Unlikely Allies In An Unstable Iraq

BROOKINGS
by Kenneth M. Pollack | June 3, 2013 12:04pm

It isn’t terribly remarkable that Iraq appears to be sliding back toward civil war. Between its own unresolved internal problems and spillover from the Syrian civil war, it was almost inevitable that Iraq would see a recurrence of violence. What is most intriguing is that given the power of the forces propelling Iraq back toward civil war, the situation there hasn’t gotten much worse much faster.

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