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The Formation of the Political Elite in Modern Iraq: The U.S. and Iranian Factors

Origins of U.S. and Iranian Influence on the Iraqi Political Elite Three major events transformed Iraq and the Middle East: the ... ... security system. Despite having some political clout and a few ministerial posts, the Sunnis found themselves marginalized in the new situation and did not have influence... ... agree on a single candidate for president, which, again, exposed a division among the elites. The Kurdistan Democratic Party (Barzani clan, Erbil) nominated Fuad Hussein...

10.12.2019

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