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| Tango01 | 30 Jun 2020 3:56 p.m. PST |
"Tensions between the United States and Iran reached a boiling point in January 2020 when Iranian-backed forces attacked American military and diplomatic facilities on Iraqi soil, and the United States retaliated. As it appeared that the United States and Iran were teetering towards all-out war, policymakers and experts again asked a recurring series of questions: Why are we in Iraq? Why can't we just leave? What would happen if we left, and why would it matter? To a great extent, Iraqis' collective futures—including Arabs, Kurds, and all of Iraq's minority populations—hinge on the way these questions are answered. The American military has four possible options for withdrawing its approximately 5,000 advisers, trainers, and logistics personnel currently in Iraq: No withdrawal; a limited withdrawal of forward-positioned combat advisers only, leaving U.S. trainers; full withdrawal of all advisers and trainers; and lastly. full economic as well as military disengagement from Iraq…"
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