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Published on December 16, 2014 by Gary Grappo

With Iraq in Deep Trouble, US Military Aid Now Key to Stabilizing Middle East

Published first at Global Post on February 24, 2014

Commentary: Stronger ties to US and the West would assure Iraq of its best future. Iraq is now in very serious trouble, as many had predicted during the US exit in 2011. The security interests at stake for the United States create an imperative for coming to the aid of Baghdad now. This is a […]

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