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How to protect US interests in Iraq with no troops
Middle East

How to protect US interests in Iraq with no troops

A military withdrawal would allow for exploring more sustainable alternatives and foster broader engagement with Iraqi society

Update: Imran Khan's party pulls off win despite rigging allegations
Middle East

Update: Imran Khan's party pulls off win despite rigging allegations

The country's political future still uncertain as there is no party winning a clear majority

US strikes in Baghdad wipe out  militia leader
QiOSK

US strikes in Baghdad wipe out  militia leader

Regardless, American troops in the country are more vulnerable by the day

US strikes in Iraq show risk of escalation to wider war
QiOSK

US strikes in Iraq show risk of escalation to wider war

Washington doesn't want to grapple with the problems inherent to stationing troops in volatile Middle East states.

Predictions of an Afghan ‘security vacuum’ were all wrong
Middle East

Predictions of an Afghan ‘security vacuum’ were all wrong

It was still shocking for many Americans to witness the swift collapse of a government that so many lives and tax dollars contributed to building.