The confrontation has destroyed in all but name the Gulf Cooperation Council, the regional association the US helped create in 1981 to strengthen defenses against Iran. ... As the White House builds up forces in the Persian Gulf and prepares for a possible confrontation with..…
A career foreign service officer, he also served as director for Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Affairs, deputy chief of mission in Embassy Cairo, director for Near East Affairs on the National Security Council, and director for Northern Gulf Affairs (Iraq and Iran) during Operation Desert..…
KDP and PUK Exchange Recriminations Ammar al-Hakim Threats to Oppose Government Iraq Continues Mediating Between Iran and Gulf States On June, Iraqi President Barham Salih met with German, French and UK ambassadors Baghdad. ..…
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