Brookings warns of the effect of “renewed civil war in Iraq,” the U.S. economy
Brookings warns of the effect of “renewed civil war in Iraq,” the U.S. economy
01/08/2013 14:14
Range Press / Washington
Accomplished Foundation “Brookings” Independent in Washington, lengthy study are located in 22 pages, and reviewed the situation and developments in Iraq since the U.S. invasion in 2003, through the civil war in 2005 and 2008, with an eye to the flames again in Iraq, confirmed that most Americans lost interest including being there a long time ago, while indicated that Iraq exceeded Today Iran to become the second largest oil exporter in OPEC after Saudi Arabia, indicating that the possibility of “renewed civil war” which poses a threat to the fragile U.S. economic recovery.
The study, “The flames again in Iraq, while most Americans lost interest in what’s going on there since a long time, this inescapable fact, but at the same time error unfortunate, Iraq is not just the memory of a painful, or cudgel used against political opponents,” pointing out that “our real interests there, Iraq later today Iran to become the second largest oil exporter in OPEC after Saudi Arabia, and the escalation of Iraqi oil production sustainable was a key factor in the decline in oil prices, and the prospect of renewed civil war which poses a threat to economic recovery U.S. fragile.”
The study adds that “similar to the repercussions of the civil war in Syria, which has contributed to re-ignite what looks like a civil war in Iraq, may lead to chaos and conflicts in Iraq once again a threat to other oil producers such as Iran, Kuwait and even Saudi Arabia.”
And draws the study on the other hand that “Iraq has become once again the seat of the presence of al-Qaeda regional, and adds: It is unfortunate that it is not easy to address the problems of Iraq, they are not Afraza to grudges as old as stand up to the surface canards with the outbreak of each civil war, but otherwise is in first class, as a result of our mistakes we Americans. have our reasons civil war, عالجناها the briefly, and then we left to explode again, Iraqis have found themselves in the conditions of our own making, and may campaign these circumstances to do what they have done. ”
On the other hand Download the report of the Foundation “Heritage”, known conservative Bmeulha “President Barack Obama’s responsibility in the deterioration of security in Iraq.”
And said the report, written by Andrew Scarpetta that “Obama remained many years longer withdrawal is responsible for American troops fighting and retain a limited number of military personnel to train and advise, but he withdrew the military experts also in late 2011 is weakened the ability of the Iraqi authorities to meet the challenges of al-Qaeda and the growing influence of Iran. ”
The report accused President Obama that “a blind eye to the serious security implications to enhance the chances of re-election, where he appeared on television to announce: the possibility to say today that our combat forces in Iraq will spend the holidays in the country.”
The report also criticized “the attitude of the ruling by the Iraqi authorities ignored the rights of minorities, especially Sunni Arabs and Kurds.”
It is known that the negotiations between the Americans and the Iraqi government regarding the extension of the stay of U.S. forces collapsed due to rejection of the Iraqi side to renew the granting of immunity for the Americans against prosecutions of Iraq, but the report adds another factor is the feeling of Iraqi officials that the Americans want to withdraw as soon as possible.
And ended the report by saying that: “bet the U.S. administration to ensure the stability of Iraq and the security interests of the United States with a minimum of American participation was bet a loser, and bloodbaths current in Iraq make a statement Obama in January 2011 in which he said: that Iraq will be sovereign, stable and based on the same “mockery.”
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