It’s customary when great events happen that the U.S. punishes its friends and rewards its enemies.
AHMED CHALABINot 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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And we are grateful to the American young men and women who are risking their lives to give the Iraqi people this chance, this dream of democracy in Iraq now.
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Sectarian politics gets votes in Iraq. But sectarian government fails in Iraq.
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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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The Kurds’ achievement was outstanding, both militarily and diplomatically.
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European governments recognized this and abandoned their resistance to weapons deliveries. Germany, too, acted correctly.
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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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The battle against terrorism is not only a military fight but primarily a battle of information.
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Are Iraqis ready to carry the responsibility for their country? Is Iraq ready to be its own master?
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America betrays its friends. It sets them up and betrays them. I’d rather be America’s enemy.
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Maliki saw Islamic State as a way to exert pressure. If I am not re-elected, terror will befall you – that was his message.
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Democracy in Iraq will be an example that the Arab population will look to with great interest. And some Arab governments are concerned about democracy in Iraq.
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Baathism in Iraq equals Nazism in Germany.
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The fight against corruption is not bound to high-profile arrests and high-profile investigations.
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We need a united front against Islamic State and Assad happens to be the decisive power that can fight them. But the situation is preposterous because we also have to respect the calls for change. I would be in favor of a dignified change.
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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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