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Iraqi Shiite tribal fighters raise their weapons, hold a poster of Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani, and chant slogans against the al-Qaeda-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, after authorities urged Iraqis to help battle insurgents in 2014.
Beltway Confidential

Iraq proves the US should stop demonizing Shi’ism and understand it

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An Iraq man inks his finger after casting his ballot in the country's parliamentary elections in Ramadi, Iraq, Saturday, May 12, 2018. Polls opened across Iraq on Saturday in the first national election since the declaration of victory over the Islamic State group.
Beltway Confidential

Confusion reigns as Iraqis form new government, and the US isn’t helping

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Influential Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr (pictured right) speaks to the media in Baghdad, Iraq.
Beltway Confidential

Invite Muqtada al-Sadr to the White House to prevent Iran from stealing Iraq’s democracy

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Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr speaks to his followers in Baghdad, Iraq.
Beltway Confidential

Whom will Muqtada al-Sadr crown in Baghdad — and what does it mean for America?

Tom Rogan -
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The George W. Bush shoe-thrower and a former insurgent leader may be good news for Iraq’s democracy
Beltway Confidential

The George W. Bush shoe-thrower and a former insurgent leader may be good news for Iraq’s democracy

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Ultimately, the U.S. ground presence in Syria forces President Bashar Assad and his allies to recognize that they cannot, by themselves, decide what happens next. By staking an American flag in the ground, the U.S. lends credibility and power to those whom Assad would otherwise turn into terrorists. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Opinion

Obama’s Iraq blunder nurtured ISIS; Trump’s Syria policy might prevent ISIS 2.0

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Photos, documentaries, and other media capturing Qassem Soleimani, commander of Iran's elite Qods Force, push the message Iran's role is more pervasive and effective than it actually may be.
Beltway Confidential

Why is Iranian master terrorist Qassem Soleimani distributing photos of himself in Iraq?

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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, joined by Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford, left, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, before the Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on the Defense Department's fiscal 2018 budget. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
National Security

Mattis: US should stay in Iraq after Islamic State is defeated

Jamie McIntyre -
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In an interview scheduled to air Sunday evening, former Secretary of Defense Leon Panettatold CBS News'
National Security

Panetta: U.S. needed to stay in Iraq, too slow engaging in Syria

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Iraqi security forces hold a flag of the Islamic State group they captured during an operation outside Amirli, some 105 miles (170 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Sept. 1, 2014. Aid began flowing into the small northern Shiite town in Iraq on Monday, a day after security forces backed by Iran-allied Shiite militias and U.S. airstrikes broke a two-month siege by insurgents in a rare victory by government forces. (AP Photo)
National Security

Iraqi prime minister pledges to root out militants

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