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US troops are leaving Iraq, but the US should stay (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON—By September 30, US troops will have left Iraq, ending more than two decades of US military presence. Since the 2003 invasion, the US-Iraq relationship has been defined by this American troop presence. The departure of US troops represents an opportunity to turn the page on the United States’ complicated history in Iraq, but it should not lead to an end of American engagement with Iraq. Although the Trump administration is implementing the agreement to depart, the timeline for the end
Ten questions (and expert answers) on the final withdrawal of US troops from Iraq (opens the original)
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Operation Inherent Resolve will soon be resolved. On September 30, the final US troops are slated to withdraw from Iraq as the campaign to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) comes to an official end. The withdrawal closes a chapter of US military presence in Iraq that began with the 2003 invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein. It also raises several pressing questions. Below, we turned to our top experts on Iraq and the region for answers. The end of the Defeat ISIS Coalition’s mi
Iraq’s new prime minister must sell Iraq to a skeptical Washington (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON—This week, newly appointed Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi arrives for his first visit to Washington and a highly anticipated meeting with US President Donald Trump. Buoyed by early, strong US support for his premiership, al-Zaidi is expected to emphasize his readiness to disarm Iran-backed militias in Iraq and to sign a flurry of deals with US energy companies. Both elements are core to a Trump administration agenda in Iraq, which is not motivated by historical obligation and is mo
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