The Security and Economic Gamble Facing Iraq Amid U.S. Withdrawal

Just now September 21, 2026 1 min read 📰 Tehran Times

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The article discusses the implications of the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, highlighting that this situation differs significantly from the 2011 withdrawal. It emphasizes the complexities of the American-Iraqi relationship and the potential impact on regional stability, particularly concerning Iran's interests.

TEHRAN – This withdrawal of U.S. forces is not like its predecessor in 2011, and comparisons drawn from earlier stages of the American-Iraqi relationship are of no use here.

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📍 United States 100 📍 Tehran 100 📍 Iraq 100 🏢 U.S. forces 100 👤 Hadi al-Ameri 📍 Paris

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