Chicago Times: Iraq is moving to accept U.S. military presence in order to avoid escalating violence
Chicago Times: Iraq is moving to accept U.S. military presence in order to avoid escalating violence
09/07/2013 (00:01 pm)
Saw American journalist that Iraq had packages ordered on demand from the United States to help him and stay close to him amid growing concern over the conflict in Syria and turmoil experienced by the region, suggesting that U.S. assistance was possible to be present now if approved Baghdad on the strength of a U.S. resident in the country.
said Dale Vaters Mac, in an article in the Chicago age Times newspaper, said that “the U.S. military can be tremendously beneficial institution, as discovered by the Iraqi government or they re-discover this at a time when Scuff renewed sectarian violence the country to brink of civil war. ”
said Vaters, who is also from the editors of the newspaper USA Today, “The violence witnessed by Iraq is the bloodiest since killed 761 Iraqis in the past month, according to the United Nations, and more than two thousand since the beginning of the month of April These figures are close to the levels of violence in 2006 and 2007, which did not stop, but the momentum of U.S. combat troops in 2007. ”
He continued American writer saying that “the last U.S. combat troops left Iraq in December 2011, leaving behind about 100 military and only a cadre civilian U.S. Embassy for compatibility matters arms sales and maintaining liaison with the Iraqi government. ”
and noted that “the United States wanted to keep on the strength of a resident strong trainers and advisers as a back-up power to the Iraqi army regulars. insisted Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to be the U.S. military remaining in Iraq position accountable to the Iraqi law, rather than be under the authority of U.S. law, so that this condition is not binding as it came to the United States. ”
Attention Mac Vaters said, “Now, as expressed by the Associated Press diplomacy, Iraq is open to military cooperation bigger with the Americans” .
“The Iraqis want to buy more weapons the U.S. and delivering them quickly and accompanied by training teams American. has become dissatisfaction with the Iraqi government is increasingly on the escalation of the civil war in Syria and instability in the region, not to mention all the problems of the Iraqi government for with increased violence sectarian. ”
said American journalist that “Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S., has recommended American commanders that they find ways to improve the capabilities of Iraq’s military. This would require additional weapons programs and additional training and a certain level of American participation in military operations, Although any of the two governments did not disclose this publicly. ”
and see Vaters that “the language that accompanied the proposal Dempsey This suggests that there was a deal expired., we do not hardly allow the Iraqis to say they are open to military cooperation with the United States, that this approval embarrassing itself, and then Nzlhm by striking display, display wall. ”
and went by to Baghdad, concluding by saying that “the lesson in this for Baghdad is that the next time when he was the U.S. military presence have a resident in Iraq, Feltcoloa: Yes.”
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