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New Atlanticist

Jan 6, 2020

Will Iraq become Syria 2.0?

By Daniel V. Speckhard

In a very short time, the United States is moving from a position of significant influence to one of weakness by its own bumbling. It has lost the support of its internal and external supporters with respect to Iraq and has opened the door for others to step into the vacuum to play the role of savior and mediator.

Conflict Iraq

In the News

Jan 6, 2020

Pfaff quoted in the Wall Street Journal, with bases throughout the Middle East US will still be able to maintain posture to Iran

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Conflict Iran

In the News

Jan 6, 2020

Dagres in the Independent, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps will not collapse after Soleimani’s death

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Conflict Iran

In the News

Jan 6, 2020

Dagres quoted in Newsweek, Iran’s response will be calculated

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Iran

In the News

Jan 6, 2020

Kadhim quoted in Axios, Iraqi parliament forced to choose between the United States and Iran

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Civil Society Conflict

In the News

Jan 6, 2020

Slavin quoted in the New York Times on ISIS resurgence

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Iran

In the News

Jan 6, 2020

El-Gamal suggests twitter isn’t the place to conduct diplomacy in interview on CNN

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Iran

New Atlanticist

Jan 5, 2020

Iraqi parliament calls for troop withdrawal: What next for the United States?

By Atlantic Council

"If this vote tells us anything," Abbas Kadhim says, "it confirms that if Iraqis are cornered and forced to choose between the United States and Iran, they will find it safer to choose Iran."

Conflict Iran

In the News

Jan 4, 2020

Bryza joins CNN to discuss assassination of Iran’s Qasem Soleimani

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Iran

In the News

Jan 4, 2020

Slavin quoted in the Washington Post on Soleimani assassination

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Iran

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