And U.S has betrayed Kurds repeatedly over the years and even turned blind eye when Iraq's Saddam Husayn used chemical weapons against them. . It's easy for Western countries to make generous offers of independence to Kurds when the lands are not Western-owned. ..…
Dozens were killed BAGHDAD — Defense Secretary Mark Esper arrived Baghdad on Wednesday as chaos swirled on Turkey- Syria and Iraqi leaders chafed over reports that United States may want to increase the number of troops based Iraq, at least temporarily.. Iraqi statement appeared to contradict..…
Since the U.S. invasion of Iraq and the ongoing conflict in Syria, Kurds have been romanticized by mainstream media and U.S. politicians alike to justify a Western interventionist narrative in those countries. ... This fact has allowed Western powers to use the “stateless”..…
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Saturday that the nearly 1,000 American troops pulling out of northeastern Syria following invasion of the area by Turkey would move to western Iraq.. ..…
Washington and its Western and regional allies believe that in Iraq they can justify their in the country and also in its internal affairs.. ... On the other hand, the way Western media outlets covering demonstrations Iraq shows that United States, harmony with leaders..…
In fact, House Democrats last week voted unanimously (225-0) to keep 700 troops in harm’s way, and then spent the weekend churlishly ragging on Trump because he sent them to western Iraq first before bringing them back the USA. . ... To wit, the Iraqi Kurds of the Barzani clan were..…
Pentagon announced that all of the nearly 1,000 troops withdrawing from Northern Syria were expected to move to Western Iraq.. ..…
Defense Secretary Mark Esper had stated that US forces withdrawing from Northern Syria will be relocated to Western Iraq. . ..…
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