Are Iraqis ready to carry the responsibility for their country? Is Iraq ready to be its own master?
AHMED CHALABIIf they are successful, that will be seen as their next great triumph. And then, their target will be Jordan, where things will be easy for them.
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The Americans stabbed in the back the forces that worked to bring about the collapse of Saddam’s regime and wanted to keep Iraq a sovereign country.
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I strongly believe that a federal structure based on administrative and geographic lines with strong powers for the federated states will be the best solution for Iraq.
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Not because Iraq will be an aggressive state against them, but rather by the example that will be set by a successful federal democratic state in Iraq.
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The fight against corruption is not bound to high-profile arrests and high-profile investigations.
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There is no Kurdish state. But that shouldn’t prevent the Kurds from continuing to develop their own institutions. Still, the best thing for them would be to remain a part of Iraq, but in return we must treat them with respect – their nationality, their language and their culture.
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I call on the international community to be fair to the Iraqi people. My position is that we respect international resolutions but in return demand justice and accountability for those who stole Iraq’s money.
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Now, we need a joint military leadership so that the Kurds and the army can retake Mosul.
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European governments recognized this and abandoned their resistance to weapons deliveries. Germany, too, acted correctly.
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All Iraqis can unite to defeat terrorism and can unite to rebuild the country.
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The United States worked very hard to reduce 80 percent of Iraqi debt.
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American companies will have a big shot at Iraqi oil.
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The meeting is called by the U.S. to give their vision of the interim Iraqi authority. It will be a one-day meeting. And the U.S. will present its vision, and there will be a statement after the meeting.
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Many Sunnis joined Islamic State because they felt they were being treated poorly.
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The Kurds’ achievement was outstanding, both militarily and diplomatically.
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The battle against terrorism is not only a military fight but primarily a battle of information.
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