There’s Still a Chance to Save Iraq from Iranian Domination
All it needs is some American patience and support.
November 24, 2021
There’s Still a Chance to Save Iraq from Iranian Domination
All it needs is some American patience and support.
After failing to assassinate the Iraqi prime minister earlier this month, Tehran-backed militias are seeking other ways to destabilize the country and to assert their power. As Hussain Abdul-Hussain explains, the militias are following the playbook used by Hizballah, another Iranian proxy, to cement its control of Lebanon—which it has now maintained for over a decade. Abdul-Hussain argues, however, that Iraq is not yet lost:
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