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Jun 22, 2023 · Originally published at Project Syndicate. June 22, 2023 11:06 am (EST) U.S. soldiers arrive at a burning oil refinery in Al-Khafji, Saudi Arabia, during the Gulf War. Patrick Durand/Sygma via ...
Apr 8, 2022 · On Ukraine, the neo-isolationists of the right are fighting the last war. They warn of a return of the belligerent mood that led to the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 — never mind that they are ...
Apr 4, 2022 · April 4, 2022. Samuel Ramani. Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 23, Iraq has refrained from taking a firm position on the war. On Feb. 28, Iraq voted for an Arab League statement on Ukraine that did not assign responsibility to Russia. Iraq abstained from the March 2 U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) vote that condemned Russian aggression toward ...
Jun 28, 2023 · WASHINGTON, June 28 (Reuters) - In a new verbal slip-up, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was "losing the war in Iraq" when he meant to say Ukraine.
Mar 20, 2003 · The Iraq War. In March 2003, U.S. forces invaded Iraq vowing to destroy Iraqi weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and end the dictatorial rule of Saddam Hussein. When WMD intelligence proved ...
Iraq–Ukraine relations are the interstate ties between Iraq and Ukraine. Iraq has an embassy in Kyiv and Ukraine has an embassy in Baghdad . Approximately 5000 Ukrainian soldiers, in total, served in Iraq in the wake of the 2003 invasion of Iraq and subsequent Occupation of Iraq (2003–2011). Ukraine provided the seventh-largest number of ...
Mar 23, 2023 · Iraq was a brutal dictatorship; Ukraine is a democracy, albeit a flawed one. A reasonable number of Iraq’s majority Shiite population would have welcomed an invasion to remove Saddam Hussein ...
